James L. Buckley

United States politician and federal judge (1923-2023)
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James L. Buckley
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James L. Buckley

Summary

James L. Buckley is a human[1]. Born in New York City[2], he… he was born on March 9, 1923[3]. He passed away in Washington, D.C.[4]. He died on August 18, 2023[5]. He worked as a politician[6], military officer[7], judge[8], lawyer[9], and writer[10]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (379 views/month, #6,966 of 1,000,298).[11]

Key Facts

  • Born in New York City[2], James L. Buckley…
  • James L. Buckley passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].
  • James L. Buckley was born on March 9, 1923[3].
  • James L. Buckley was born on January 1, 1923[12].
  • James L. Buckley died on August 18, 2023[5].
  • James L. Buckley's father was William Frank Buckley, Sr.[13].
  • James L. Buckley held citizenship in United States[14].
  • James L. Buckley worked as a politician[6].
  • James L. Buckley's professions included military officer[7].
  • James L. Buckley worked as a judge[8].
  • James L. Buckley worked as a lawyer[9].
  • James L. Buckley's professions included writer[10].
  • James L. Buckley held the position of Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit[15].
  • James L. Buckley held the position of United States senator[16].
  • James L. Buckley held the position of United States senator[17].
  • James L. Buckley held the position of United States senator[18].
  • James L. Buckley held the position of Counselor of the United States Department of State[19].
  • James L. Buckley held the position of Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Affairs[20].
  • Among James L. Buckley's employers was Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette[21].
  • Among James L. Buckley's employers was Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty[22].
  • James L. Buckley was employed by United States Department of State[23].
  • James L. Buckley's education included a stint at Yale Law School[24].
  • James L. Buckley's education included a stint at Millbrook School[25].
  • James L. Buckley is recorded as male[26].
  • James L. Buckley's instance of is recorded as human[27].

Body

Origins and Family

James L. Buckley's place of birth was New York City[2]. Recorded date of birth include March 9, 1923[3] and January 1, 1923[12]. His father was William Frank Buckley, Sr.[13].

Education

Educated at Yale Law School[24], a law school[28], in United States[29], founded in 1824[30], headquartered in New Haven[31] and Millbrook School[25], a boarding school[32], in United States[33], founded in 1931[34].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician[6], military officer[7], judge[8], lawyer[9], and writer[10]. Employers include Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette[21], a business[35], founded in 1959[36], headquartered in New York City[37]; Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty[22], a radio station[38], in United States[39], founded in 1949[40], headquartered in Prague[41]; and United States Department of State[23], an United States federal executive department[42], in United States[43], founded in 1789[44], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[45]. Positions held include Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit[15]; United States senator[16], a position[46], in United States[47]; Counselor of the United States Department of State[19], a position[48], founded in 1909[49]; Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Affairs[20], a position[50], in United States[51], founded in 1972[52]; and Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit[53].

Personal Life

Political affiliations include Conservative Party of New York State[54], a political party[55], in United States[56], founded in 1962[57], headquartered in Brooklyn[58] and Republican Party[59], a political party[60], in United States[61], founded in 1854[62], headquartered in Washington, D.C.[63].

Death and Burial

James L. Buckley died on August 18, 2023[5]. He died in Washington, D.C.[4].

Why It Matters

James L. Buckley ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (379 views/month, #6,966 of 1,000,298).[11] He has Wikipedia articles in 11 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[64] He is known by 15 alternative names across languages and contexts.[65]

FAQs

Where was James L. Buckley born?

James L. Buckley's place of birth was New York City[2].

Where did James L. Buckley die?

James L. Buckley passed away in Washington, D.C.[4].

Who were James L. Buckley's parents?

James L. Buckley's father was William Frank Buckley, Sr.[13].

What did James L. Buckley do for work?

James L. Buckley worked as politician[6], military officer[7], judge[8], lawyer[9], and writer[10].

Where did James L. Buckley go to school?

James L. Buckley was educated at Yale Law School[24] and Millbrook School[25].

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. [11] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [64] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [65] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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