Hon.
James
Lane
(James L.)
Buckley
Born in New York City, New York, United States
Ancestors 
Brother of
William Francis Buckley Jr. and Patricia (Buckley) Bozell
Husband of
[private wife (1920s - 2010s)]
Descendants 
Father of
[private son (1950s - unknown)], [private son (1950s - unknown)], [private daughter (1950s - unknown)], [private son (1950s - unknown)], [private son (1960s - unknown)] and [private son (1960s - unknown)]
Died
at age 100
in Bethesda, Montgomery, Maryland, United States [uncertain]
[uncertain]
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James L. Buckley US Senator (Class 1) from New York  |
Succeeded by Daniel Patrick Moynihan |
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Biography
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Biography
U.S. Navy, during WWII, officer on LST at Leyete "A" Day, Linguyen, & Okinawa Yale Law, Elected U.S. Senator, NY, Conservative Party, 1970, 1 term. Appointed to U.S. Court of Appeals for D.C. Circuit by Pres. Reagan.
James passed on Friday, August 18, 2023
Sources
- Cooley family research, records of her family and
of Dick Cooley, Ann's late brother as told to R Greenlaw.
- Letters from Mr. Buckley.
- James L. Buckley, autobiography: "Gleanings from an Unplanned Life."
- Editorial obituary, Wall Street Journal, Saturday 19 August 2023, page A12.
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Russ Greenlaw
Buckley-3090 and Buckley-1909 appear to represent the same person because: Both were new york senator and u s judge.
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James L. is 24 degrees from Emeril Lagasse, 24 degrees from Nigella Lawson, 25 degrees from Maggie Beer, 46 degrees from Mary Hunnings, 31 degrees from Joop Braakhekke, 28 degrees from Michael Chow, 26 degrees from Ree Drummond, 25 degrees from Paul Hollywood, 22 degrees from Matty Matheson, 25 degrees from Martha Stewart, 31 degrees from Danny Trejo and 30 degrees from Molly Yeh on our single family tree. Login to find your connection.
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