John R. Buckley Politician

John R. Buckley (born January 1, 1932 in Rockland, Massachusetts) is an American politician who served as Massachusetts Secretary of Administration and Finance from 1975 to 1979, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives from 1965 to 1975, and Abington, Massachusetts Town Treasurer from 1961 to 1965. He was a candidate for state Democratic party chairman in 1971, but lost to State Treasurer Robert Q. Crane.His son John R. Buckley, Jr. is the Plymouth County, Massachusetts Register of Deeds.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 1932
Birth place
Rockland Massachusetts
Residence
Abington Massachusetts
Education
Harvard College

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Office holder

governor
party
Democratic Party (United States)
successor
Edward Hanley (state cabinet secretary)
George Chester Young

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