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unusual facts about Owen D. Leib


Catawissa, Pennsylvania

Catawissa was also the in district home for Owen D. Leib, the representative in the House of Representatives for Pennsylvania's District 11.


Owen D. Young

Under his guidance and teaming with president Gerard Swope, GE shifted into the extensive manufacturing of home electrical appliances, establishing the company as a leader in this field and speeding the mass electrification of farms, factories and transportation systems within the US.

Rufus C. Dawes

Because of his contribution, Dawes was also asked to work as assistant to Owen D. Young, who developed the succeeding Young Plan in 1929.

Washington Oaks State Gardens

In 1936, Louise Powis Clark, wife of the industrialist Owen D. Young purchased the property as a winter retirement home.


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