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Clayton Douglass Buck Sr.

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Clayton Douglass Buck Sr.

Birth
New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
Death
27 Jan 1965 (aged 74)
New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
Burial
New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware, USA
Memorial ID
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Clayton Douglass Buck first worked as an engineer in Delaware. He was a veteran of World War I. A Republican, he was elected governor of Delaware and served from 1929 - 1937. He was elected US Senator and served from 1942 - 1948. He was appointed Delaware State Tax Commissioner in 1953 and served until 1957 when he retired from public service. He died in 1965. The tombstone says that he was born and died at "Buena Vista." This was the family estate near New Castle Delaware.

Clayton Douglass Buck first worked as an engineer in Delaware. He was a veteran of World War I. A Republican, he was elected governor of Delaware and served from 1929 - 1937. He was elected US Senator and served from 1942 - 1948. He was appointed Delaware State Tax Commissioner in 1953 and served until 1957 when he retired from public service. He died in 1965. The tombstone says that he was born and died at "Buena Vista." This was the family estate near New Castle Delaware.

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  • Maintained by: Find a Grave
  • Originally Created by: danny benau
  • Added: 4 Aug 2002
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID: 6659655
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/6659655/clayton-douglass-buck: accessed ), memorial page for Clayton Douglass Buck Sr. (21 Mar 1890–27 Jan 1965), Find a Grave Memorial ID 6659655, citing Immanuel Episcopal Churchyard, New Castle, New Castle County, Delaware, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.