Perry B. Duryea Jr.
Former Speaker of the New York State Assembly
Perry Belmont Duryea Jr. was an American politician. A Republican, Duryea was a longtime member of the New York State Assembly. He served as speaker of the Assembly from 1969 to 1973 and ran unsuccessfully for Governor of New York in 1978. Wikipedia
Born: October 18, 1921, Montauk, NY
Died: January 11, 2004 (age 82 years), Southampton, NY
Previous offices: Speaker of the New York State Assembly (1969–1974) and New York State Representative (1961–1978)
Spouse: Marie Duryea (m. 1991)
Education: Colgate University and East Hampton Middle School
Parents: Perry B. Duryea
Governor: Nelson Rockefeller; Malcolm Wilson
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