Leo J. Ryan
Acting1925-05-05 - 1978-11-18Lincoln, Nebraska, USAMale

Leo J. Ryan

Also known as Rep. Leo Ryan

Leo Joseph Ryan Jr. (May 5, 1925 – November 18, 1978) was an American teacher and politician. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the U.S. representative from California's 11th congressional district from 1973 until his assassination during the Jonestown massacre in 1978. Before that, he served in the California State Assembly, representing the state's 27th district.

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Known For
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Very Scary People poster
Very Scary People
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Explained poster
Explained
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America's Book of Secrets poster
America's Book of Secrets
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The Seventies poster
The Seventies
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The Radical Story of Patty Hearst poster
The Radical Story of Patty Hearst
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The Killing of America poster
The Killing of America
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Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple poster
Jonestown: The Life and Death of Peoples Temple
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Jonestown: The Women Behind the Massacre poster
Jonestown: The Women Behind the Massacre
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Jonestown: Terror in the Jungle poster
Jonestown: Terror in the Jungle
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How to Become a Cult Leader poster
How to Become a Cult Leader
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Truth and Lies: Jonestown, Paradise Lost poster
Truth and Lies: Jonestown, Paradise Lost
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The UnXplained poster
The UnXplained
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Quick Facts
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Known For Department

Acting

Born

1925-05-05

Place of Birth

Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

Also Known As

Rep. Leo Ryan
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