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Affiliation | Republican |
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Name | James L. Buckley |
Address | Sharon, Connecticut , United States |
Email | None |
Website | None |
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March 09, 1923
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Died | August 18, 2023
(100 years)
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Contributor | nystate63 |
Last Modifed | BrentinCO Aug 18, 2023 10:53am |
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Info | James Lane "Jim" Buckley
BUCKLEY, James Lane, a Senator from New York; born in New York City, March 9, 1923; received secondary education at the Millbrook School, Millbrook, N.Y.; graduated Yale University 1943 and received his law degree from the same university in 1949; enlisted in United States Navy in 1942 and was discharged with rank of lieutenant (jg.) in 1946; admitted to the Connecticut bar in 1950 and commenced practice in New Haven; joined the Catawba Corp. of New York as a vice president and director 1953-1970; elected as the candidate of the Conservative Party of New York State to the United States Senate in 1970, and served from January 3, 1971, to January 3, 1977; unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1976 and for election from Connecticut in 1980; Under Secretary for Security, Science, and Technology, United States Department of State 1981-1982; president, Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, Inc. 1982-1985; federal judge, United States Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit 1985-1996; is a resident of Sharon, Conn.
Brother of William F. Buckley.
1st cousin of the late former Vienna, Virginia Town Councilman E. Ross Buckley-R.
2nd cousin of former Del. John S. Buckley, R-Virginia, 18.
Brother-in-law of the late L. Brent Bozell, Jr., R-Maryland.
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