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==Early life== | ==Early life== | ||
She was born in Toronto on 30 July 1950 to [[Ruth Newman|Ruth]] and [[Bruce Newman]], the youngest of three sisters. | She was born in Toronto on 30 July 1950 to [[Ruth Newman|Ruth]] and [[Bruce Newman]], the youngest of three sisters. | ||
==Education and career== | |||
Mary Ann Currie obtained an undergraduate degree in Home Economics. She then went to Teacher's College. | |||
In September 1977, she moved to Thunder Bay, Ontario, and started teaching at Sir Winston Churchill High School. There she found in a colleague her future husband, [[Ron Currie]]. | |||
By the end of two years she had had enough and in an anecdote made famous by its retelling on the radio, after a "jock" spat in the spaghetti she was teaching them how to make, she decided to go to law school. | |||
She started Law School at Western in September 1979. She did some part-time teaching at Ryerson to help pay her expenses during law school. She graduated in Spring 1982, just prior to giving birth to her first child, [[Michael Currie]], on 8 June 1982. | |||
==Marriage and family== | ==Marriage and family== | ||
Mary Ann married [[Ron Currie]] in August 1981. With him she had two children: | |||
* [[Michael Currie]] (born 8 June 1982) | * [[Michael Currie]] (born 8 June 1982) | ||
Revision as of 14:48, 22 February 2019
Mary Ann Currie (nee Newman) (born 30 July 1950) is a divorce attorney from Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada.
Early life
She was born in Toronto on 30 July 1950 to Ruth and Bruce Newman, the youngest of three sisters.
Education and career
Mary Ann Currie obtained an undergraduate degree in Home Economics. She then went to Teacher's College.
In September 1977, she moved to Thunder Bay, Ontario, and started teaching at Sir Winston Churchill High School. There she found in a colleague her future husband, Ron Currie.
By the end of two years she had had enough and in an anecdote made famous by its retelling on the radio, after a "jock" spat in the spaghetti she was teaching them how to make, she decided to go to law school.
She started Law School at Western in September 1979. She did some part-time teaching at Ryerson to help pay her expenses during law school. She graduated in Spring 1982, just prior to giving birth to her first child, Michael Currie, on 8 June 1982.
Marriage and family
Mary Ann married Ron Currie in August 1981. With him she had two children:
- Michael Currie (born 8 June 1982)
- Carolyn Trottier (born 2 February 1985)
Sources
Canada Lawyer List [1]