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James L. Buckley
Political figure tracked on midtermpolls.com
Conservative Party of New York State Republican Party
Biography
United States politician and federal judge (1923-2023)
Political party
- Conservative Party of New York State
- Republican Party
- Conservative Party of New York State
- Republican Party
- Conservative Party of New York State
- Republican Party
Occupations
- politician
- military officer
- judge
- lawyer
- writer
- jurist
- diplomat
- politician
- military officer
- judge
- lawyer
- writer
- jurist
- diplomat
- politician
- military officer
- judge
- lawyer
- writer
- jurist
- diplomat
Terms in office & positions
- Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit — 1985-12-17 – 1996-08-31
- United States senator — 1971-01-03 – 1973-01-03
- United States senator — 1973-01-03 – 1975-01-03
- United States senator — 1975-01-03 – 1977-01-03
- Counselor of the United States Department of State — 1982-09-09 – 1982-09-26
- Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Affairs — 1981-02-28 – 1982-08-20
- Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit — 1996-08-31 – 2023-08-18
- Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit — 1985-12-17 – 1996-08-31
- United States senator — 1971-01-03 – 1973-01-03
- United States senator — 1973-01-03 – 1975-01-03
- United States senator — 1975-01-03 – 1977-01-03
- Counselor of the United States Department of State — 1982-09-09 – 1982-09-26
- Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Affairs — 1981-02-28 – 1982-08-20
- Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit — 1996-08-31 – 2023-08-18
- Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit — 1985-12-17 – 1996-08-31
- United States senator — 1971-01-03 – 1973-01-03
- United States senator — 1973-01-03 – 1975-01-03
- United States senator — 1975-01-03 – 1977-01-03
- Counselor of the United States Department of State — 1982-09-09 – 1982-09-26
- Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Affairs — 1981-02-28 – 1982-08-20
- Senior Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit — 1996-08-31 – 2023-08-18
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