Leo Ryan

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About Leo Ryan

Leo Joseph Ryan, Jr. (May 5 1925-November 18 1978) was an American politician of the Democratic Party. He served as a U.S. Representative from the 11th Congressional District of California from 1973 until he was murdered in Guyana by members of the Peoples Temple shortly before the Jonestown Massacre. After the Watts Riots of 1965, then-Assemblyman Ryan took a job as a substitute school teacher to investigate and document conditions in the area.

Websites about Leo Ryan

	http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki... The definitive Wikipedia entry for Leo Ryan. Wikipedia is the biggest multilingual free-content encyclopedia on the Internet. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leo_Ryan
	http://bioguide.congress.gov... bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=R000558/
	http://lantos.house.gov/HoR/... lantos.house.gov/HoR/CA12/Newsroom/Press+Releases/2003/11...
	http://www.congressionalgold... www.congressionalgoldmedal.com/LeoJRyan.htm
	http://www.findagrave.com/cg... www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=pis&GRid=3580&PIgr...
	http://www.lermanet.com/hous... www.lermanet.com/house/destructive.htm
	http://bioguide.congress.gov... bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=R000558
	http://www.cem.va.gov/nchp/g... www.cem.va.gov/nchp/goldengate.htm
	http://www.fostercity.org/Se... www.fostercity.org/Services/recreation/18.cfm?CFID=914737...
	http://www.joincalifornia.co... www.joincalifornia.com/candidate/603

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