CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa (KCRG) - Longtime Congressman Jim Leach has died. He was 82 years old. The Davenport-native served 30 years in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1977-2007. The Republican ...

James Leach, who represented Iowa in Congress for 30 years as a Republican before chairing the National Endowment for the Humanities and becoming a University of Iowa professor, died Wednesday.

FOREIGN INVOLVEMENT THIS MORNING. IOWANS ARE HONORING THE LIFE AND LEGACY OF FORMER REPRESENTATIVE JIM LEACH. HE DIED YESTERDAY AT THE AGE OF 82. LEACH SERVED AS A REPUBLICAN IN THE U.S. HOUSE ...

IOWA — Former Iowa congressman Jim Leach, who represented Iowa in Congress for 30 years, has died at the age of 82, reports ...

Former U.S. Rep. Jim Leach has died, according to statements shared by several Iowa politicians. He was 82 years old. Leach, a Davenport native, served in Congress as a Republican from 1977 to 2007.