William F. Buckley, Jr.

William F. Buckley Jr. Conservative journalist and commentator Ronald Reagan Richard Nixon Republican
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Family Reunion
In 1970, Life Magazine sent famed photographer Alfred Eisenstaedt to document a weekend at the Buckley estate in Sharon, Connecticut. Buckley was one of ten children. His father earned his fortune in the oil business.

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