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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › William_FWilliam F. Buckley Jr. - Wikipedia

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   William Frank Buckley Jr. (born William Francis Buckley; November 24, 1925 – February 27, 2008) was an American conservative writer, public intellectual, and political commentator. Born in New York City, Buckley spoke Spanish as his first language before learning French and then English as a child.

2. www.pbs.org › wnet › americanmastersWilliam F. Buckley, Jr. biography and career timeline

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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.

3. www.britannica.com › biography › William-F-Buckley-JrWilliam F. Buckley, Jr. | Books, Biography, & Facts | Britannica

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   May 31, 2024 · William F. Buckley, Jr. (born November 24, 1925, New York, New York, U.S.—died February 27, 2008, Stamford, Connecticut) was a versatile American editor, author, and conservative gadfly who became an important intellectual influence in conservative politics.

4. www.nytimes.com › 2008/02/27 › businessWilliam F. Buckley Jr. Is Dead at 82 - The New York Times

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   Feb 27, 2008 · Is Dead at 82. William F. Buckley Jr., who marshaled polysyllabic exuberance, famously arched eyebrows and a refined, perspicacious mind to elevate conservatism to the center of American...

5. www.pbs.org › wnet › americanmastersThe Incomparable Mr. Buckley - Watch the documentary now - PBS

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   See how William F. Buckley, Jr., one of the foremost public intellectuals, galvanized the modern conservative movement.

6. www.politico.com › magazine › storyHow William F. Buckley, Jr., Changed His Mind on Civil Rights

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   May 13, 2017 · Buckley was outraged when white supremacists set off a bomb in a Birmingham church on Sept. 15, 1963, killing four young African American girls. An early biographer reported that Buckley...

7. www.pbs.org › wnet › americanmastersExclusive Preview: Who was William F. Buckley, Jr.? - PBS

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   Discover how political commentator William F. Buckley, Jr. galvanized the modern conservative movement. The preeminent public intellectual grew up on a sprawling estate in Sharon,...

8. www.nationalreview.com › 2019 › 03William F. Buckley Jr.: Lasting Legacies | National Review

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   Mar 30, 2019 · When Buckley died, the conservative intellectual movement not only lost its founder, it lost one of its most outsized and appealing characters. Buckley was the paradigmatic opinion journalist...

9. www.youtube.com › watchWho was William F. Buckley, Jr.? | The Incomparable Mr. Buckley...

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   Mar 29, 2024 · Official website: http://www.pbs.org/americanmasters | #AmericanMastersPBSWatch the first ten minutes of The Incomparable Mr. Buckley in this sneak preview. ...

10. www.npr.org › 2008/02/27 › 62983288William F. Buckley, Conservative Bulwark, Dies : NPR

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    Feb 27, 2008 · William F. Buckley Jr., the peerless and exuberant voice of the conservative movement, died Wednesday morning at the age of 82. The founder of the National Review and witty host of TV's Firing ...