William Frank Buckley Sr., Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

William Frank Buckley Sr.

U.S. lawyer and oil developer who became influential in Mexican politics

Date of Birth: 11-Jul-1881

Place of Birth: Washington-on-the-Brazos, Texas, United States

Date of Death: 05-Oct-1958

Profession: lawyer, businessperson

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About William Frank Buckley Sr.

  • William Frank Buckley Sr.
  • (July 11, 1881 – October 5, 1958) was an American lawyer and oil developer.
  • He became influential in Mexican politics during the military dictatorship of Victoriano Huerta but was later expelled when Álvaro Obregón became president.
  • He became wealthy due to his interests in oil exploration and speculation.
  • Buckley was the father of ten children, including William F.
  • Buckley, Jr., the author and founder of National Review magazine, and of James L.
  • Buckley, a U.S.
  • Senator from New York (1971–1977).
  • He was the grandfather of Christopher Buckley, an author and humorist.

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