George L. Leech


George Leech
Bishop of Harrisburg
Titular Bishop of Mela
Titular Bishop of Allegheny
ChurchRoman Catholic Church
SeeDiocese of Harrisburg
PredecessorPhilip R. McDevitt
SuccessorJoseph Thomas Daley
Other postTitular Bishop of Mela
Previous postsAuxiliary Bishop of Harrisburg
July to December 1935
Orders
OrdinationMay 29, 1920
by Denis Dougherty
ConsecrationOctober 17, 1935
by Denis Dougherty
Personal details
BornMay 21, 1890
DiedMarch 12, 1985(1985-03-12) (aged 94)
EducationSt. Charles Borromeo Seminary
Catholic University of America
Styles of
George Leech
Reference styleThe Right Reverend
Spoken styleYour Excellency
Religious styleBishop
Posthumous stylenone

George Leo Leech (May 21, 1890 – March 12, 1985) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as bishop of Harrisburg in Pennsylvania from 1935 to 1971.