title: Owen D. Leib
text: # Owen D. Leib
  
  Owen D. Leib (c. 1803 - June 17, 1848) was a Democratic member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania.
  
  ## Biography
  
  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.
  
  ## Sources
  
  * United States Congress. "Owen D. Leib (id: L000230)". Biographical Directory of the United States Congress.
  * The Political Graveyard
  
  U.S. House of Representatives :
  
  | Preceded byBenjamin A. Bidlack | Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 11th congressional district 1845–1847 | Succeeded byChester P. Butler |
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