Owen D. Leib

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Owen D. Leib (d.June 17, 1848) was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.

Owen D. Leib was born in Pennsylvania. He studied medicine and commenced practice in Catawissa, Pennsylvania.

Leib was elected as a Democrat to the Twenty-ninth Congress. He served as chairman of the United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Department of War. He died in Catawissa in 1848.

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• Owen D. Leib at the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
• The Political Graveyard

Preceded by Benjamin A. Bidlack

Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 11th congressional district 1845 - 1847

Succeeded by Chester P. Butler