Perry B. Duryea Jr.

Perry Belmont Duryea Jr.
114th Speaker of the New York State Assembly
In office
January 8, 1969 – December 31, 1974
GovernorNelson Rockefeller
Malcolm Wilson
Preceded byMoses M. Weinstein
Succeeded byStanley Steingut
Member of the New York State Assembly
In office
January 1, 1961 – December 31, 1978
Preceded byIrving L. Price Jr.
Succeeded byJohn L. Behan
Constituency1st Suffolk district (1961–1965)
1st district (1966–1978)
Personal details
Born(1921-10-18)October 18, 1921
Montauk, New York, U.S.
DiedJanuary 11, 2004(2004-01-11) (aged 82)
Southampton, New York, U.S.
Cause of deathCar accident
SpouseMarie Therese Duryea
Childrentwo
Alma materColgate University

Perry Belmont Duryea Jr. (October 18, 1921 – January 11, 2004) 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.


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