Thomas Henry Buckley (September 5, 1897 – December 1, 1960) was an American politician who served as Massachusetts Auditor from 1935 to 1939.
Thomas Henry Buckley | |
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Massachusetts Auditor | |
In office 1935–1939 | |
Governor | James M. Curley Charles F. Hurley |
Preceded by | Alonzo B. Cook |
Succeeded by | Russell A. Wood |
First Deputy State Auditor | |
In office 1933–1934 | |
Town of Abington, Town Moderator | |
In office 1926–1934 | |
Personal details | |
Born | September 5, 1897 Abington, Massachusetts |
Died | December 1, 1960 | (aged 63)
Nationality | American |
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Helen Moriarty |
Alma mater | Abington High School (1913) |
Profession | Accountant |
Buckley's son, John R. Buckley, served as Secretary of Administration and Finance of Massachusetts and was member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives.[1] He was not a relative of Thomas J. Buckley, who also served as Massachusetts Auditor (1941–1964).[2]
References
edit- ^ Farrell, David (November 12, 1974). "Dukakis to name Rep. Buckley head of Administration-Finance". The Boston Globe.
- ^ "T. J. Buckley Dies; Bay State Officer; Auditor Unopposed for 13th Term in Primary Today", The New York Times, New York, NY, p. 35, September 10, 1964
Bibliography
edit- Curtis, Georgina Pell.: The American Catholic Who's Who, page 40, (1943).
- Clark, William Horace.: The Story of Massachusetts, page 110, (1938).
- Howard, Richard T.: Public officials of Massachusetts, page 25, (1935).