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Thomas H. Buckley

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Thomas Henry Buckley
Massachusetts Auditor
In office
1935–1939
GovernorJames M. Curley
Charles F. Hurley
Preceded byAlonzo B. Cook
Succeeded byRussell A. Wood
First Deputy State Auditor
In office
1933–1934
Town of Abington, Town Moderator
In office
1926–1934
Personal details
BornSeptember 5, 1897
Abington, Massachusetts
DiedDecember 1, 1960(1960-12-01) (aged 63)
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseHelen Moriarty
Alma materAbington High School (1913)
ProfessionAccountant

Thomas Henry Buckley (September 5, 1897 – December 1, 1960) was an American politician who served as Massachusetts Auditor from 1935 to 1939.

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

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  1. ^ Farrell, David (November 12, 1974). "Dukakis to name Rep. Buckley head of Administration-Finance". The Boston Globe.
  2. ^ "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

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  • 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).
Party political offices
Preceded by Democratic nominee for Auditor of Massachusetts
1934, 1936, 1938
Succeeded by
Political offices
Preceded by Massachusetts Auditor
1935 – 1941
Succeeded by
Preceded by
First
Commissioner of Administration and Finance
1948 – 1953
Succeeded by