Roy E. Furman

Roy E. Furman
Furman circa 1956
21st Lieutenant Governor of Pennsylvania
In office
January 18, 1955  January 20, 1959
GovernorGeorge Leader
Preceded byLloyd Wood
Succeeded byJohn Morgan Davis
129th Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
In office
March 14, 1936  November 30, 1938
Preceded byWilson Sarig
Succeeded byEllwood Turner
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
from the Greene County district
In office
January 3, 1933  November 30, 1940
Personal details
BornApril 16, 1901
Waynesburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.
DiedMay 18, 1977 (aged 76)
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseHelen Ross
Alma materWaynesburg College (BA)
ProfessionConstruction company owner

Roy E. Furman (April 16, 1901 – May 18, 1977) was an American politician who served as the 21st lieutenant governor of Pennsylvania from 1955 to 1959 and as Speaker of the Pennsylvania House of Representative from 1936 to 1938.