He was a retired hardware merchant, having been in business in Moncton for more than 50 years; originally with T and A Leger Ltd. and subsequently with Eastern Hardware Ltd.

He attended Christ The King Roman Catholic Church, was a member of the Sacred Heart Society and was a fourth degree member of the Knights of Columbus.

He was also past Grand Knight and District Deputy of the K. of C. He was prominent in social circles, having been a co-founder of both the Acadian and Beausejour clubs.

He was a member of the Richelieu Club and was a former member of the Rotary Club and the Moncton Board of Trade. Mr. Leger recently celebrated his 60th wedding anniversary.

Il était arrivé à Moncton en 1905 et il fondait la Compagnie T&A Ltée à l'est de la rue Principale à Moncton.

En 1913 il fondait sur la rue St-George une quincaillerie en gros et en détail. En 1935 il fondait le Eastern Hardware Ltd qui a fonctionné jusqu'en 1967 sur la Mountain Road.

Il prenait sa retraite en 1965.

Il est l'un des fondateurs du Cercle Acadien (le Beauséjour); il était membre des Chevaliers de Colomb (4e degré) et il a été Grand Chevalier et membre du Club Richelieu.5 Gérant chez T. & A. Leger Ltd !! manager of t. & A. Leger, Ltd.