W. CURTIS THOMAS

THOMAS, W. Curtis, a Representative from Philadelphia County; born in the city of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa., April 11, 1948; graduated, Edison High School, 1966; B.S., education, Temple University, 1976; attended, graduate classes, Temple University, 1977; J.D., Antioch School of Law, 1980; lead teacher, Get Set Program; law clerk, United States Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Office of General Counsel, Civil Rights Division; instructor, Constitutional and property law (1978-1979); clerk, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania; member, 20th Ward Democratic Committee, 11th Division (1982); instructor, property law and civil practice, Antioch School of Law (1998); leaderm 14th Ward Democratic Executive Committee; elected as a Democrat to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives for the 1989 term; reelected to the House to serve 14 more consecutive terms; appointed, Pennsylvania Commission on Crime and Delinquency (1991-1992); not a candidate for reelection to the House (2018). 
 
 

Bibliography

Thomas, W. Curtis, “The Breadth and Scope of Title VI, 1964 Civil Rights Act,” North Carolina Law Review, 1980.

Archival Collections

Papers of Hon. W. Curtis Thomas, 1989-2018, Pennsylvania House of Representatives Archives, Harrisburg.