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David Curry, English journalist and politician, Secretary of State for Communities and Local Government
David Maurice Curry is a British Conservative Party politician. He was the Member of Parliament (MP) for Skipton and Ripon from 1987 to 2010. Curry won the seat with a majority of 17,174 and held the seat safely until he retired from Parliament in 2010. The two met again at the October 1974 general election, when Grant won by 14,687 votes.
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David Curry was born in 1944. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.
These figures put everyday life in David Curry's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.
| Measure | 1944 | 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Gas | $0.21 | $3.45/gal |
| Average home | $5,800 | $435,000 |
| Average income | $4,200 | $67,500 |
| Minimum wage | $0.30 | $7.25/hr (federal) |
| Movie ticket | $0.27 | $11.95 |
| Postage stamp | $0.03 | $0.73 |
| Population | 138.4M | 341 million |
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