Leo J. Ryan
Leo J. Ryan

Leo J. Ryan

May 05, 1925 (100 years old)

Overview

Birthday
May 05, 1925
Death date
Nov 18, 1978

Biography

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.

Known For

Truth and Lies: Jonestown, Paradise Lost
1h 22m
DOLBY
Movie 2018

Truth and Lies: Jonestown, Paradise Lost

Truth and Lies: Jonestown, Paradise Lost offers new insights into...

Jonestown: The Women Behind the Massacre
2h
DOLBY
Movie 2018

Jonestown: The Women Behind the Massacre

The story of four women in Jim Jones’ inner circle...

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1h 29m
DOLBY
Movie 2008

Witness to Jonestown

Rare footage shot inside the People's Temple gives an insider's...