James L. Buckley, U.S. Senator

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James Lane Buckley

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Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Death: August 18, 2023 (100)
Sibley Memorial Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia, DC, United States (Injuries suffered from a fall.)
Place of Burial: Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States
Immediate Family:

Son of William Frank Buckley, Sr. and Aloise Josephine Antonia Buckley
Husband of Ann Buckley
Brother of William Frank Buckley, Jr.; Priscilla Buckley; Patricia Buckley Bozell; Reid Buckley; Maureen O'Reilly and 3 others

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About James L. Buckley, U.S. Senator

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James Lane Buckley, 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.

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James L. Buckley, U.S. Senator's Timeline

1923
March 9, 1923
New York, New York, United States
2023
August 18, 2023
Age 100
Sibley Memorial Hospital, Washington, District of Columbia, DC, United States
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Saint Bernard Cemetery, Sharon, Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States