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Seymour Durst

AKA Seymour B. Durst

Born: c. 1913
Birthplace: New York City
Died: 19-May-1995
Location of death: New York City [1]
Cause of death: Stroke

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Business, Philanthropist

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: New York real estate mogul

Erected the "National Debt Clock" in New York City in 1989.

[1] New York Hospital, New York City

Father: Joseph Durst (d. 1974)
Brother: Roy Durst
Brother: David M. Durst
Sister: Alma Durst Askin
Wife: Bernice Herstein (m. 1940, d. 1950, fall)
Son: Robert Durst
Son: Douglas Durst
Son: Thomas G. Durst
Daughter: Wendy Durst Kreeger

    High School: Horace Mann School (1931)
    University: BA Accounting, University of Southern California (1935)

    Stroke 12-Apr-1995
    Coma Apr-1995
    Austrian Ancestry Paternal

Author of books:
Holdouts! (1984, nonfiction, with Andrew Alpern)





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