William, Will or Bill Buckley may refer to: *

William Buckley (convict) William Buckley, also known as "wild white man", (born 1776–1780died 30 January 1856) was an English bricklayer and served in the military until 1802, when he was convicted of theft. He was then transported to Australia where he helped cons ...

(1780–1856), English convict *

William Edward Buckley William Edward Buckley (1817 – 18 March 1892) was a Church of England clergyman, an academic who taught both classical languages and Old English, and also a journalist. He was Rawlinsonian Professor of Anglo-Saxon at the University of Oxford fro ...

(1817–1892), Rawlinsonian Professor of Anglo-Saxon at the University of Oxford *

William Frank Buckley Sr. William Frank Buckley (July 11, 1881 – October 5, 1958) was an American lawyer and oil developer. He became influential in Mexican politics during the military dictatorship of Victoriano Huerta but was later expelled when Álvaro Obre ...

(1881–1958), lawyer in Tampico, Mexico (father of William F. Buckley Jr.) *

Bill Buckley (Australian rules footballer) William Leonard Buckley (6 April 1896 – 3 May 1946) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league in Australia ...

(1896–1946), Australian footballer *

Bill Buckley (rugby league) William George Buckley (8 August 1906 – 17 April 1973) was an Australian rugby league footballer and administrator. Playing career A front rower, Buckley played 75 lower grade matches for Newtown. He broke his leg in the 1928 NSWRFL s ...

(1906–1973), Australian rugby league footballer and administrator *

William F. Buckley Jr. William Frank Buckley Jr. (born William Francis Buckley; November 24, 1925 – February 27, 2008) was an American public intellectual, conservative author and political commentator. In 1955, he founded ''National Review'', the magazine that stim ...

(1925–2008), American author and conservative commentator *

William Francis Buckley William Francis Buckley (May 30, 1928 – June 3, 1985) was a United States Army officer in the United States Army Special Forces, and a Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) station chief in Beirut from 1984 until 1985. His cover was as a politica ...

(1928–1985), U.S. Army officer and intelligence agency operative *

Bill Buckley (radio presenter) Bill Buckley (born 8 January 1959) is a radio and television presenter and former actor. For three years, he was a co-presenter of BBC Television's consumer affairs programme ''That's Life!''. He currently presents on BBC Radio Berkshire and ...

(born 1959), radio, television presenter and actor *

Will Buckley (footballer) William Edward Buckley (born 21 November 1989) an English former professional footballer who played as a winger. In a career playing in all top four English leagues he started at local side, Rochdale, then going on to play for Watford, Bright ...

(born 1989), English former professional footballer *

Will Buckley (journalist) Will Buckley is senior sports writer at ''The Observer'', author of ''The Man Who Hated Football'', and a frequent radio and television sport commentator in the United Kingdom. Career Buckley was educated at Eton College and has written as a jo ...

, journalist and author

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