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  1. 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. Apr 18, 2024 · 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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  3. Mar 19, 2024 · Learn about the life and achievements of William F. Buckley, Jr., one of the architects of the modern conservative movement and the founder of National Review. Explore his books, debates, TV show, and political influence from 1925 to 2004.

  4. Feb 28, 2008 · William F. Buckley Jr., the columnist, novelist, television talk show host and tireless intellectual who founded the modern conservative movement and was its articulate voice for nearly six...

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  6. Mar 7, 2018 · Remembering William F. Buckley Jr. March 7, 2018 | History. Alvin S. Felzenberg—. When friends, colleagues, and relatives learned that I was writing a book about William F. Buckley Jr., they almost universally had the same response: “Oh, what fun!”. Fun was a word often associated with Buckley.

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

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