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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]
Feb 27, 2017 · When I announced his death on the website, a stream of e-mails poured in testifying to what an impact he had on people’s lives by his presence — in print, on television, and in person.
May 18, 2009 · Buckley, an icon of the modern conservative movement, died last year at 82 from a heart attack. It’s amazing that he lasted as long as he did. Buckley died just 10 months after his wife...
- Lev Grossman
Sep 25, 2017 · RAMSEY - The confessed killer of a high school cheerleader 60 years ago, who won five years of freedom by duping conservative commentator William F. Buckley Jr., has died in a California prison....
WASHINGTON – William F. Buckley Jr., a Catholic with an extraordinary gift for the spoken and written word who was dubbed the godfather of modern American conservatism, died Feb. 27 at his home in Stamford, Conn. He was 82. The commentator suffered from diabetes and emphysema, but the exact cause of death was not known.
Sep 24, 2017 · Bettmann, via Getty Images. By David Stout. Sept. 24, 2017. The final journey of Edgar H. Smith Jr., a killer who duped the conservative commentator William F. Buckley Jr. into helping...
Writer and commentator William F. Buckley, a revered figure and intellectual force in the American conservative movement for decades, died on Wednesday at age 82, said the magazine he founded, the National Review.
