Leslie Joan Barr, born in 1941, is the wife of Richard N. Perle, whom she married on July 31, 1977. The couple has one child and resides primarily in Chevy Chase, Maryland. She was educated at Simmons College and Columbia University. Barr maintains a low public profile, with available records primarily referencing her marriage and family; no prominent professional roles, public activities, legal issues, financial details, political involvements, or controversies are documented in major or verifiable sources. Her life appears centered around family and private affairs. The family also owns a vacation home in Les Baux, Provence, France, where they have been neighbors to individuals including Brian Lapping and formerly Jeane Kirkpatrick.