John J. Buckley (mayor)
John Joseph Buckley (July 5, 1916 – February 3, 1997) was an American politician who served on the Massachusetts Governor's Council and as the Mayor of Lawrence, Massachusetts. He was an unsuccessful candidate for Treasurer and Receiver-General of Massachusetts in 1964.
John Joseph Buckley | |
|---|---|
| Mayor of Lawrence, Massachusetts | |
| In office January 1984 – January 2, 1986 | |
| Preceded by | Lawrence P. LeFebre |
| Succeeded by | Kevin J. Sullivan |
| In office 1972–1978 | |
| Preceded by | Daniel P. Kiley, Jr. |
| Succeeded by | Lawrence P. LeFebre |
| In office 1951–1965 | |
| Preceded by | James P. Meehan |
| Succeeded by | Daniel P. Kiley, Jr. |
| Massachusetts Governor's Council 5th Council District | |
| In office 1961–1965 | |
| Preceded by | Augustus Gardner Means |
| Succeeded by | Thomas J. Lane |
| Personal details | |
| Born | July 5, 1916 Lawrence, Massachusetts |
| Died | February 3, 1997 (aged 80) |
| Resting place | Immaculate Conception Cemetery in Lawrence, Massachusetts |
| Nationality | American |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Children | John J. Buckley, Jr.; Michael V. Buckley; Brian F. Buckley; and Patrick M. Buckley. |
| Alma mater | Georgetown |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | United States Army |
| Rank | Major |
| Battles/wars | World War II |
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