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AKA Leonard Ray Blanton

Born:10-Apr-1930
Birthplace:Hardin County, TN
Died:22-Nov-1996
Location of death:Jackson, TN
Cause of death:Liver Failure
Remains: Buried, Shiloh Church Cemetery, Shiloh, TN

Gender: Male
Religion:Methodist
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Politician
Party Affiliation: Democratic

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Governor of Tennessee, 1975-79

Removed from office three days early for the selling of pardons.

    University:BS Agriculture, University of Tennessee at Knoxville (1951)

   Governor of Tennessee (1975-79)
   US Congressman, Tennessee 7th (3-Jan-1967 to 3-Jan-1973)
   Tennessee State House of Representatives (1964-66)
   Freemasonry
   Lions Club
   Loyal Order of Moose
   Shriners
   Conspiracy 1981 (convicted)
   Extortion 1981 (sold liquor licenses, convicted)
   Mail Fraud 1981 (convicted)