Leo Ryan AKA Leo Joseph Ryan, Jr. Born: 5-May-1925 Birthplace: Lincoln, NE Died: 18-Nov-1978 Location of death: Port Kaituma, Guyana Cause of death: Assassination Remains: Buried, Golden Gate National Cemetery, San Bruno, CA
Gender: Male Race or Ethnicity: White Sexual orientation: Straight Occupation: Politician Party Affiliation: Democratic Nationality: United States Executive summary: Congressman assassinated in Guyana Military service: US Navy (1943-46) Wife: Peg (div.) Daughter: Erin Ryan Daughter: Shannon Ryan ("Jasmine") Daughter: Patricia Ryan Son: Christopher Ryan Son: Kevin Ryan
High School: Campion Jesuit High School, Prairie du Chien, WI (1943) University: Bates College University: BA, Creighton University, Omaha, NE (1949) University: MS, Creighton University, Omaha, NE (1951) Teacher: Capuchino High School, San Bruno, CA
US Congressman, California 11th (1973-78, his death) California State Assembly (1962-72) Mayor of South San Francisco, CA (1962) Congressional Gold Medal posthumous (18-Nov-1983) Shot Guyana (18-Nov-1978) Irish Ancestry
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