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Businessman, ex-congressman Amory Houghton Jr. dead at 93

| March 6, 2020 12:05 AM

CORNING, N.Y. (AP) — Amory Houghton Jr., who led his family's glass company in upstate New York and later spent nearly two decades in Congress as a Republican with a reputation for breaking with his party, died Wednesday. He was 93.

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