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Mar 19, 2024 · William F. Buckley, Jr. is widely considered one of the architects of the modern conservative movement who influenced generations of politicians, including Ronald Reagan and Barry Goldwater.
William F. Buckley, Jr. (1925–2008), American editor, author, and conservative gadfly who became an important intellectual influence in conservative politics in the United States. He founded the magazine National Review in 1955, and he hosted the television program Firing Line from 1966 to 1999.
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William Frank Buckley Jr. (born William Francis Buckley; [a] November 24, 1925 – February 27, 2008) was an American conservative writer, public intellectual, and political commentator. [1] Born in New York City, Buckley spoke Spanish as his first language before learning French and then English as a child. [2]
Aug 20, 2020 · A biography of William F. Buckley who founded modern American conservatism, started The National Review, and influenced a generation of politicians. Includes bibliographical references (pages 499-503) and index. Access-restricted-item.
William F. Buckley Jr. (1925–2008) founded National Review magazine in 1955. He was the author of more than 40 books, and was the host for more than 30 years of the television show Firing Line. His newspaper column, “On the Right,” was syndicated to more than 300 newspapers.
More than two decades in the making, the definitive biography of William F. Buckley Jr. tells the story of America’s greatest conservative and the rise and fall of the movement he led.
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William Frank Buckley Jr. was the preeminent voice of American conservatism in the latter half of the twentieth century. He was born in 1925 in New York City, the son of Josephine Steiner and William F. Buckley Sr., an oil developer and lawyer.
