John Francis Buckley
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John Francis Buckley (born: November 26, 1891 Butte, Montana - died: November 27, 1931) was a barrister, solider, and Canadian federal politician.
Buckley served in World War I with the Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry from 1915 to 1918.
Buckley ran for the Canadian House of Commons and was elected in the 1930 Canadian federal election. He defeated Incumbent Donald Ferdinand Kellner in a close 3 way race. Buckley would die a year into his term on November 27, 1931.
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| Preceded by Donald Ferdinand Kellner |
Member of Parliament Athabaska 1930-1931 |
Succeeded by Percy Griffith Davies |
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