Robert E. Leach

Robert E. Leach
Chief Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court
In office
August 21, 1978  December 10, 1978
Appointed byJim Rhodes
Preceded byC. William O'Neill
Succeeded byFrank Celebrezze
Associate Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court
In office
September 25, 1970  December 8, 1972
Appointed byJim Rhodes
Preceded byJohn M. Matthias
Succeeded byFrank Celebrezze
Personal details
Born(1911-12-18)December 18, 1911
Columbus, Ohio
DiedNovember 21, 1993(1993-11-21) (aged 81)
Columbus, Ohio
Resting placeUnion Cemetery, Columbus
Political partyRepublican
SpouseMarie E. Chumbley
Alma materOhio State University College of Law

Robert E. Leach (December 18, 1911 – November 21, 1993) was a Republican judge in the U.S. State of Ohio who sat as Chief Justice of the Ohio Supreme Court in 1978.