John Buckley | |
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| Member of the Virginia House of Delegates from the 18th district | |
| In office January 9, 1980 – January 13, 1982 | |
| Preceded by | Ray Vickery |
| Succeeded by | Andy Guest |
| 8th National Chair of Young Americans for Freedom | |
| In office 1977–1978 | |
| Preceded by | Jeffrey Kane |
| Succeeded by | James V. Lacy |
| Personal details | |
| Born | John Smallpage Buckley August 3, 1953 New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. |
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| Residence | Mathias, West Virginia |
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John Smallpage Buckley (born August 3, 1953) is an American attorney and a former Republican member of the Virginia House of Delegates. At age 26, he was the youngest member of that body, when he won election in 1979.[1] He previously served as the national chair of Young Americans for Freedom, a conservative political organization founded by his cousin, William F. Buckley Jr.[2] He is the former chief of staff to the United States Court of Federal Claims.
- ^ Harden, Blaine (December 20, 1979). "The Youngest Lawmaker". The Washington Post. Retrieved March 20, 2020.
- ^ Pace, Eric (August 28, 1977). "Young Conservatives Elect a Buckley as Leader". The New York Times. Vol. 126, no. 43681. p. 29. Retrieved November 26, 2023.