Sentences with phrase «montauk lobsterman»

Ryan said the threat to the GOP is similar to the 1974 Watergate scandal, which turned the Republican - controlled Assembly, led by Montauk lobsterman Perry Duryea Jr., into a Democratic chamber, a loss from which the GOP has never recovered.

At the zenith of his power, Barbato along with Montauk lobsterman Perry Duryea, onetime Assembly Speaker, and Southampton dairyman Edwin «Buzz» Schwenk ruled over the 10 town GOP organizations which often sparred for control.