William F. Buckley, Jr.

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William F. Buckley, Jr. (1925-2008) was a leading US conservative intellectual. He founded the National Review in 1955.[1]

In the early 1950s, Buckley spent a year working for the the Central Intelligence Agency in Mexico City, where his immediate superior was E. Howard Hunt.[1]

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  1. 1.0 1.1 Douglas Martin, William F. Buckley Jr. Is Dead at 82, New York Times, 27 February 2008.