Peter A. Peyser
American politician
Peter A. Peyser (September 7, 1921 – October 9, 2014) was an American politician. He was a United States Representative from New York. He served as representative from 1971 to 1977 as a Republican and from 1979 to 1983 as a Democrat.
Peter A. Peyser | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 23rd district | |
In office January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1983 | |
Preceded by | Bruce F. Caputo |
Succeeded by | Samuel S. Stratton |
In office January 3, 1973 – January 3, 1977 | |
Preceded by | Jonathan B. Bingham |
Succeeded by | Bruce F. Caputo |
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York's 25th district | |
In office January 3, 1971 – January 3, 1973 | |
Preceded by | Richard Ottinger |
Succeeded by | Hamilton Fish IV |
Personal details | |
Born | Cedarhurst, New York | September 7, 1921
Died | October 9, 2014 Irvington, New York | (aged 93)
Political party | Republican (until 1977) Democratic (1977–present) |
Spouse(s) | Marguerite Richards |
Children | 5; Penny |
Alma mater | Colgate University |
On October 9, 2014, he died of Parkinson's disease. He was 93.[1]
References change
- ↑ Peter A. Peyser, congressman from Westchester dies at 93 from New York Times.com. Accessdate: October 9, 2014