John J. Buckley (mayor) explained

John Joseph Buckley
Birth Date:July 5, 1916
Birth Place:Lawrence, Massachusetts
Nationality:American
Party:Democratic
Children:John J. Buckley, Jr.; Michael V. Buckley; Brian F. Buckley; and Patrick M. Buckley.
Mayor of Lawrence, Massachusetts
Term Start:January 1984
Term End:January 2, 1986
Successor:Kevin J. Sullivan
Term Start2:1972
Term End2:1978
Predecessor2:Daniel P. Kiley, Jr.
Successor2:Lawrence P. LeFebre
Term Start3:1951
Term End3:1965
Predecessor3:James P. Meehan
Successor3:Daniel P. Kiley, Jr.
Title4:Massachusetts Governor's Council
5th Council District
Term Start4:1961
Term End4:1965
Predecessor4:Augustus Gardner Means
Successor4:Thomas J. Lane
Rank:Major
Battles:World War II

John Joseph Buckley (July 5, 1916 – February 3, 1997) was an American politician who served on the Massachusetts Governor's Council and as the Mayor of Lawrence, Massachusetts. He was an unsuccessful candidate for Treasurer and Receiver-General of Massachusetts in 1964.