William F. Buckley, Jr. (1925–2008)
Autor von God and Man at Yale
Über den Autor
Editor and writer William F. Buckley, Jr. was born in New York City on November 24, 1925. While at Yale University, he studied political science, history and economics and graduated with honors. In 1955, he founded the weekly journal National Review where he was editor in chief. He began his mehr anzeigen syndicated newspaper column in 1962 and his weekly television discussion program, Firing Line was syndicated in 1966. Buckley wrote "God and Man at Yale" (1951) which was an indictment of liberal education in the United States, "Up from Liberalism" (1959), "The Unmaking of a Mayor" (1966), which tells of his unsuccessful mayoral campaign as the Conservative Party candidate for New York City in 1965, and "Quotations from Chairman Bill" (1970). Buckley also wrote best selling stories of international intrigue whose titles include "Saving the Queen" (1976), "Stained Glass" (1978), "Who's on First" (1980), "Marco Polo, If You Can" (1981), and "See You Later, Alligator" (1985). He died on February 27, 2008. (Bowker Author Biography) weniger anzeigen
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Let Us Talk of Many Things : The Collected Speeches with New Commentary by the Author (2000) 142 Exemplare
Did You Ever See a Dream Walking? American Conservative Thought in the Twentieth Century (1970) — Herausgeber — 82 Exemplare
Athwart History: Half a Century of Polemics, Animadversions, and Illuminations: A William F. Buckley Jr. Omnibus (2010) 61 Exemplare
The committee and its critics; a calm review of the House Committee on Un-American Activities (1962) 21 Exemplare
The Ivory Tower the Early Years: The Complete National Review Writings of William F. Buckley Jr. (2013) 6 Exemplare
Mickey Is Sixty ! Special Commemorative Edition Magazine ( Mickey Mouse on Cvr drawn by Andy Warhol ) 1988, The Mouse… (1988) 4 Exemplare
On faith and religious institutions 4 Exemplare
The Blackford Oakes Mysteries Volume One: Saving the Queen, Stained Glass, and Who's On First (2018) 3 Exemplare
Belleville General Hospital: one hundred years 2 Exemplare
Firing Line Transcript: William Buckley and Malcolm Muggeridge: "How does one find faith?" 2 Exemplare
Firing Line 2 Exemplare
Sociology and modern systems theory 1 Exemplar
Firing Line: The Rising Tide of Islam 1 Exemplar
National Review, Volume XXV (1973) 1 Exemplar
Firing Line: Case Against Freedom 1 Exemplar
National Review, Volume XXVI (1974) 1 Exemplar
William F. Buckley Jr.'s Airborne 1 Exemplar
National Review, Volume XXVIII (1976) 1 Exemplar
National Review, Volume XXVII (1975) 1 Exemplar
Southern Educational Communications Association,, (Columbia, South Carolina):, 1977. First edition. BORGES, Jorge Luis.… (1977) 1 Exemplar
National Review, Volume XXIX (1977) 1 Exemplar
10th Anniversary of National Review 1 Exemplar
National Review 1 Exemplar
Relaxing with National Review 1 Exemplar
Crisis in Space 1 Exemplar
How to Speak the Lord's Language 1 Exemplar
El vitral 1 Exemplar
Death of a teacher 1 Exemplar
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This I Believe: The Personal Philosophies of Remarkable Men and Women (2006) — Mitwirkender — 1,093 Exemplare
Booknotes: America's Finest Authors on Reading, Writing, and the Power of Ideas (1997) — Mitwirkender — 429 Exemplare
Climbing Parnassus: A New Apologia for Greek and Latin (2002) — Vorwort, einige Ausgaben — 413 Exemplare
Will the Real Jesus Please Stand Up?: A Debate between William Lane Craig and John Dominic Crossan (1995) — Moderator — 250 Exemplare
The Greatest Sailing Stories Ever Told: Twenty-Seven Unforgettable Stories (2002) — Mitwirkender — 77 Exemplare
Leftism Revisited: From De Sade and Marx to Hitler and Pol Pot (1990) — Vorwort, einige Ausgaben — 75 Exemplare
Odyssey of a Friend: Letters to William F. Buckley, Jr. 1954-1961 (1969) — Herausgeber — 60 Exemplare
The Quotable Paul Johnson: A Topical Compilation of His Wit, Wisdom and Satire (1994) — Einführung, einige Ausgaben — 53 Exemplare
American Spy: My Secret History in the CIA, Watergate and Beyond (2007) — Vorwort, einige Ausgaben — 48 Exemplare
What Is Conservatism?: A New Edition of the Classic by 12 Leading Conservatives (1964) — Mitwirkender — 45 Exemplare
Seeing Through the Eye: Malcolm Muggeridge on Faith (2005) — Einführung, einige Ausgaben — 29 Exemplare
Alger Hiss, Whittaker Chambers, and the Schism in the American Soul (2002) — Mitwirkender — 25 Exemplare
Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness: Ten Years of the Claremont Review of Books (2012) — Mitwirkender — 11 Exemplare
Titanic Adventure: One Woman's True Life Voyage Down to the Legendary Ocean Liner (1998) — Vorwort, einige Ausgaben — 9 Exemplare
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- Gebräuchlichste Namensform
- Buckley, William F., Jr.
- Rechtmäßiger Name
- Buckley, William Frank, Jr
- Geburtstag
- 1925-11-24
- Todestag
- 2008-02-27
- Begräbnisort
- Saint Bernard Cemetery, Sharon, Connecticut, USA
- Geschlecht
- male
- Nationalität
- USA
- Geburtsort
- New York, New York, USA
- Sterbeort
- Stamford, Connecticut, USA
- Todesursache
- heart attack
- Wohnorte
- New York, New York, USA
Mexico
Sharon, Connecticut, USA
Paris, France
London, England, UK
New Haven, Connecticut, USA - Ausbildung
- National Autonomous University of Mexico (1943)
Yale College (B.A. ∙ 1950) - Berufe
- editor
publisher
novelist
columnist
television host
lecturer (Zeige alle 9)
CIA agent
second lieutenant (U.S. Army)
mayoral candidate - Beziehungen
- Buckley, Christopher (son)
Buckley, James L. (brother)
Heath, Aloise Buckley (sister)
Buckley, Fergus Reid (brother)
Buckley, Priscilla L. (sister)
Bozell, L. Brent (brother-in-law) (Zeige alle 15)
Nabokov, Vladimir (friend)
Buckley, Pat (sister)
Chambers, Whittaker (friend)
Casey, William J. (friend)
Horne, Alistair (friend)
Lowenstein, Allard K. (friend)
Galbraith, John Kenneth (friend)
McGovern, George (friend)
Buckley, Patricia (wife) - Organisationen
- National Review (Founder)
United States Army (2nd Lieutenant)
Public Broadcasting Service
Universal Press Syndicate (columnist)
United Nations
Starr Broadcasting Group, Inc. (Zeige alle 15)
Knights of Malta
Young Americans for Freedom
Council on Foreign Relations
Conservative Party of New York
Central Intelligence Agency
New York Yacht Club
Mont Pelerin Society
Skull and Bones
Philadelphia Society - Preise und Auszeichnungen
- Presidential Medal of Freedom (1991)
Gold Medal Award, National Institute of Social Sciences (1992)
Julius Award, University of Southern California (1990)
Lowell Thomas Travel Journalism Award (1989)
Shelby Cullom Davis Award (1986)
Lincoln Literary Award, Union League (1985) (Zeige alle 19)
Creative Leadership Award, New York University (1981)
Carmel Award, American Friends of Haifa University (1980)
Americanism Award, Young Republican National Federation (1979)
Bellarmine Medal (1977)
Sigma Delta Chi (1976)
Cleveland Amory Award, TV Guide (1974)
Man of the Decade Award, Young Americans for Freedom (1970)
Emmy Award, National Academy of Television Arts and Sciences (1969)
Liberty Bell Award, New Haven County Bar Association (1969)
Distinguished Achievement Award in Journalism, University of Southern California (1968)
Best Columnist of the Year (1967)
Freedom Award, Order of Lafayette (1966)
National Book Award (1980)
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