Melody Alena Currey (December 17, 1950 – June 13, 2022) was an American politician.

Currey was born in Margaretville, New York. She went to State University of New York at Cobleskill. Currey lived in East Hartford, Connecticut, with her husband and family. Currey served in the Connecticut House of Representatives from 1993 to 2006 and was a Democrat. She then served as mayor of East Hartford from 2006 to 2010.[1][2] Her son Jeffrey Currey also served in the Connecticut General Assembly.[3]

She died on June 13, 2022, at the age of 71. She had retired from state service in 2019.[4]

Notes

  1. ↑ "The Voter's Self Defense System". Vote Smart. Retrieved 2020-03-17.
  2. ↑ 'Former East Hartford mayor tapped to head DAS,' Journal Inquirer (Manchester, Connecticut), David Huch, December 13, 2014
  3. ↑ EH school board chair takes 11th House District.' Journal Inquirer (Manchester, Connecticut), Eric Bedner, November 6, 2014
  4. ↑ Staff, Journal Inquirer. "Melody Currey dead". Journal Inquirer. Retrieved 2022-06-13.


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