Peter A. Peyser | |
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 Peyser in 1973 | |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from New York | |
| In office January 3, 1971 – January 3, 1977 | |
| Preceded by | Richard Ottinger |
| Succeeded by | Bruce F. Caputo |
| Constituency | 25th district (1971–1973) 23rd district (1973–1977) |
| In office January 3, 1979 – January 3, 1983 | |
| Preceded by | Bruce F. Caputo |
| Succeeded by | Samuel S. Stratton (redistricting) |
| Constituency | 23rd district |
| Personal details | |
| Born | September 7, 1921 Cedarhurst, New York |
| Died | October 9, 2014 (aged 93) Irvington, New York |
| Resting place | Sleepy Hollow Cemetery |
| Political party | Republican (until 1977) Democratic (1977–2014) |
| Spouse | Marguerite Richards |
| Children | 5, including Penny |
| Alma mater | Colgate University |
Peter A. Peyser (September 7, 1921 – October 9, 2014) was a United States representative from New York, serving from 1971 to 1977 as a Republican and from 1979 to 1983 as a Democrat.[1]
- ^ Martin, Douglas (October 9, 2014). "Peter Peyser, Legislator Who Defied the G.O.P., Dies at 93". The New York Times.