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(1935-2022) Columnist, author. John Leo was born in Hoboken, New Jersey, and died in the Bronx, New York. He was a columnist for Time and U. S. News & World Report.

Full Name

John Leo

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline

1935

BIRTH

John Patrick Leo was born in Hoboken, New Jersey, on June 16, 1935.

1952

OTHER

Mr. Leo attended Regis High School in the Upper East Side of Manhattan, New York, graduating in 1952.

1989

LITWORK

How the Russians Invented Baseball and Other Essays of Enlightenment
Delacorte Press
0385297580 / 978-0385297585
Humor.

1994

LITWORK

Two Steps Ahead of the Thought Police
Simon and Schuster
0671886983 / 9780671886981
Essays.

2000

LITWORK

Incorrect Thoughts: Notes on Our Wayward Culture
Routledge
0765800381 / 978-0765800381
Essays edited by Mr. Leo.

2017

LITWORK

Two Cultures of Policing: Street Cops and Management Cops
Routledge
113853997X / 978-1138539976
Nonfiction written with Elizabeth Reuss-Ianni.

2022

DEATH

John Leo died at a hospice in the Bronx, New York, on May 9, 2022.

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