Richard Webster Leche
38th Regular & 44th Sequential
Governor of Louisiana

Served 1936 - 1939
Governor by Election
Preceded by James A. Noe
Left Office by Resigned
Succeeded by Earl K. Long
Born May 15, 1898
Died February 22, 1965
Cause  
Age 67
Party Democratic
Education Loyola University
Profession Lawyer
Spouse Elton Reynolds
Children 2
Religion Episcopalian
Burial Metairie Cemetery