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James Russell Leech (November 19, 1888–February 5, 1952) was a Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania. November 19 is the 323rd day of the year (324th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
Year 1888 (MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Tuesday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ...
February 5 is the 36th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ...
1952 (MCMLII) was a Leap year starting on Tuesday (link will take you to calendar). ...
The Republican Party is one of two major contemporary political parties in the United States of America, along with the Democratic Party. ...
The House of Representatives is the larger of two houses that make up the U.S. Congress, the other being the United States Senate. ...
Capital Harrisburg Largest city Philadelphia Area Ranked 33rd - Total 46,055 sq mi (119,283 km²) - Width 280 miles (455 km) - Length 160 miles (255 km) - % water 2. ...
J. Russell Leech was born in Ebensburg, Pennsylvania. He attended the Mercersburg Academy, in Mercersburg, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Washington and Jefferson College in Washington, Pennsylvania, in 1911, and from the law department of the University of Pennsylvania at Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1915. He was admitted to the bar in 1915 and commenced practice in Ebensburg. During the First World War, he was appointed as a second lieutenant and served with the Seventh Ammunition Train. Ebensburg is a borough located in Cambria County, Pennsylvania 16 miles (26 km) west of Altoona. ...
Mercersburg Academy is an independent, coeducational boarding school for grades 9-12 located in Mercersburg, Pennsylvania, United States. ...
Mercersburg is a borough located in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, 73 miles (117 km) southwest of Harrisburg. ...
Washington and Jefferson College is a private, coeducational, liberal arts college located in Washington, Pennsylvania. ...
Washington is a city in Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States. ...
This article is about the private Ivy League university in Philadelphia. ...
Nickname: City of Brotherly Love, Philly, the Quaker City Motto: Philadelphia maneto (Let brotherly love continue) Location in Pennsylvania Coordinates: Country United States State Pennsylvania County Philadelphia Founded October 27, 1682 Incorporated October 25, 1701 Mayor John F. Street (D) Area - City 369. ...
Ypres, 1917, in the vicinity of the Battle of Passchendaele. ...
Leech was elected as a Republican to the Seventieth, Seventy-first, and Seventy-second Congresses and served until his resignation on January 29, 1932, having been appointed a member of the United States Board of Tax Appeals (now the United States Tax Court) to fill a vacancy. He was reappointed in 1934 and again in 1946, and served on this court until his death in Chevy Chase, Maryland. Interment in Lloyd Cemetery in Ebensburg. Senators Henry Fountain Ashurst (D-AZ) Alben William Barkley (D-KY) Thomas Francis Bayard (D-DE) Hiram Francis Bingham (R-CT) Hugo Lafayette Black (D-AL) John James Blaine (R-WI) Coleman Livingston Blease (D-SC) William Edgar Borah (R-ID) Sam Gilbert Bratton (D-NM) Smith Wildman Brookhart (R...
The 71st United States Congress met from 1929 to 1931. ...
United States Capitol (1906) // The Seventy-second United States Congress was a meeting of the legislative branch of the United States federal government, comprised of the United States Senate and the United States House of Representatives. ...
Seal of the United States Tax Court. ...
Chevy Chase is the name of both a town and an unincorporated Census-Designated Place in Montgomery County, Maryland (see Chevy Chase (CDP), Maryland). ...
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