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  George BUCKLEY 1916
George attended King Street School in Elsecar and then Barnsley Mining and Technical College from 1934 to 1936 and obtained his National Certificate in Building Construction, Building Science, Building Geometry and Mathematics, which he took at Wombwell King's Road Evening Institute.
By 1950, George was working for Laporte Chemicals, Luton and when the company opened a new factory in Warrington, the family moved north and lived at 1 Baronet Road, Lower Walton, Warrington.
In 1953 George was awarded the Intermediate Certificate in Management Studies at Warrington Technical College and two years later he gained the Diploma in Management Studies at City of Liverpool College of Commerce.
myweb.tiscali.co.uk /martinbuckley/George.htm   (387 words)

  
  George W. Buckley Elected to Ingersoll-Rand Board   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Buckley was with Emerson Electric Co., serving as president of the U.S. Electrical Motors Division, and the Automotive and Precision Motors Division.
Buckley led the Central Service Division of British Railways, in Derby, UK; served as president of the Generator Division of GEC Turbine Generators Ltd., in Stafford, UK; and was the general manager of District Heating and CoGeneration, a subsidiary of Detroit Edison.
Buckley serves on the board of directors of Marian College, on the board of managers of Giddings & Lewis LLC and on the board of directors of Pandrol Limited (United Kingdom) and Polaris Industries Inc. He is a member of the Executives' Club of Chicago.
www.shareholder.com /ir/releasePrint.cfm?ReleaseID=85497   (427 words)

  
 William F. Buckley, Jr. - TheBestLinks.com - William F. Buckley Jr., Christianity, Central Intelligence Agency, George ...   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Buckley was born in New York City to lawyer and oil baron William Frank Buckley, Sr.
Buckley is the author of a series of novels using the character of CIA agent Blackford Oakes.
Buckley's younger brother, Fergus Reid Buckley; is an author, debate-master, and founder of the Buckley School of Public Speaking.
www.thebestlinks.com /William_F._Buckley_Jr..html   (819 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Manufacturing giant 3M names new CEO   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
George Buckley, named 3M's (MMM) CEO on Wednesday, has a passion for fly-fishing, and there are few places in the world where a CEO can't put on some waders and cast a line into the ripples upstream.
Buckley was embroiled in a New Zealand mini-scandal in 2004 when local reporters found out that taxpayers footed a $20,000 visit by Buckley in 2002 to woo Brunswick investment.
Buckley is married to Sandusky, Ohio, native Carol.
www.usatoday.com /money/companies/management/2005-12-07-3m_x.htm   (617 words)

  
 An American original: appreciating Bill Buckley
Buckley not only challenged the liberal establishment, he put it on its heels, and did it with a smile and a jauntiness that befuddled adversaries for half a century.
Buckley was dismayed by a Yale faculty that showed little respect for the free enterprise system, the surplus of which helped keep the doors of that university open.
Buckley is clearly distancing himself not only from the left here, but from a Republican/right establishment that had, in his words, “made their peace with the New Deal.” (Peter Viereck and Walter Lippmann come to mind.) But with the zeal of young man on a mission, Buckley embraced the challenge.
www.intellectualconservative.com /article2750.html   (3783 words)

  
 George W. Buckley Becomes Director of Tyco
Buckley to the Tyco Board was previously announced on September 12, 2002.
Buckley is the Chairman and CEO of Brunswick Corporation, the world's largest manufacturer of recreational boats and marine engines.
Buckley holds a B.S. in electrical and electronic engineering from the University of Huddersfield and received a Ph.D. in engineering from the University of Southampton in 1977.
www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/12-05-2002/0001852852&EDATE=   (794 words)

  
 Who We Are > George W. Buckley   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
George W. Buckley is Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer of Brunswick Corporation, positions he has held since June 2000.
Buckley was with Emerson Electric Co., serving as President of the St. Louis-based U.S. Electrical Motors Division, and the Automotive and Precision Motors Division.
Buckley did joint study at the Universities of Southampton and Huddersfield from which he was awarded a Ph.D. in Engineering.
www.brunswick.com /whoweare/gbuckley.html   (192 words)

  
 .: Corvallis Gazette-Times :. Archives
Buckley's outing with Reesman on May 20 was the first time he had been out and away from his family in about four months, his family said.
Buckley's older brother, George Buckley, had been talking to people on the street and in drug houses trying to learn anything he could about the case, Charlene Buckley said.
Buckley grew up with his brother George, who was only a couple years older and had helped take care of him, she said.
www.gazettetimes.com /articles/2005/06/03/news/community/fri03.txt   (585 words)

  
 About George Buckley - EarthEcho International
George Buckley is Coordinator for the Certificate in Environmental Management program and the Research Advisor to the related Master of Liberal Arts (ALM) program at the Harvard Extension School.
Buckley has served as Chief Scientist on over a dozen Earthwatch expeditions, produced an award-winning NOVA television program, and has performed extensive marine research in the waters and reefs of Bonaire in the Antilles as the Director of the Marine Ecology Project there.
Buckley recently won an Accolade Award for his work in Bonaire, and was awarded the 2001 Shattuck Award for Excellence in Teaching by the Harvard Extension School.
www.earthecho.org /about-team-buckley.html   (197 words)

  
 3M CEO George W. Buckley is Innovation Speaker - The Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce - business,site ...
George W. Buckley, chairman of the board, president and CEO of 3M, will deliver his remarks at the Convention Center event at 11:30 a.m.
Buckley’s participation is particularly appropriate because of the historical ties uniting 3M, Chattanooga and the Kruesi Award.
Buckley received a Ph.D. from the Universities of Southampton and Huddersfield in the United Kingdom.
www.chattanoogachamber.com /newsandvideo/Trend_spring_06_page20.asp   (800 words)

  
 ENCORE FEATURES - George Buckley, Climbing the corporate ladder to success
George Buckley has risen from humble beginnings to head an American Fortune 300 company.
George returned to his old University in November, where he gave a guest lecture to Engineering and Business students and had a tour around the campus to see the changes since he left in 1976.
George puts his achievements down to traditional Yorkshire values and the standard of education he received at Huddersfield.
www.hud.ac.uk /encore/features/george_buckley.htm   (705 words)

  
 A Striking Interview, Part 3 [Fool.com] December 14, 2005
George Buckley recently stepped down as CEO of leisure and fitness conglomerate Brunswick (NYSE: BC) to take the helm of consumer giant and Motley Fool Inside Value pick 3M (NYSE: MMM).
George Buckley: Well, I have been using different kinds of boats over the years, but lately I have been driving a Hatteras, which we keep down in the harbor here in Chicago, in Burnham Harbor.
George Buckley: Probably not as much as I would like, but that is because I am working most of the time.
www.fool.com /investing/value/2005/12/14/a-striking-interview-part-3.aspx?source=mppromo   (1205 words)

  
 Francis Buckley
Buckley obviously laboured to finish these works, dwelling on the deeds of others, but neglected in them, as all gentlemen would, to enlighten the reader to any degree about himself, something that I am endeavouring to correct.
Buckley obviously laboured intensively to finish these works, dwelling on the deeds of others, but neglected in them to enlighten the reader to any degree about himself, something that I am endeavouring to correct.
George and John both served during the Second War, George Buckley as an officer, but John was killed in a lorry accident in Europe, on the 17th July 1947.
www.fairmile.fsbusiness.co.uk /buckleyfrancis.htm   (3245 words)

  
 FOXNews.com - 3M Names Ex-Head of Brunswick New CEO - Business And Money | Business News | Financial News
Buckley, formerly the chairman and CEO of Brunswick Corp. (BC), immediately succeeds interim Chairman and CEO Robert Morrison, who had led 3M since July 1 after James McNerney jumped to the top job at Boeing Co (BA).
Buckley, who led the maker of pleasure boats and boat engines, bowling balls and fitness equipment for more than five years and helped boost the stock price about 150 percent, takes control of a diversified manufacturer that employs 69,000 workers worldwide and had $20 billion in sales last year.
"George Buckley is a proven CEO with a terrific blend of strategic, business and analytical skills, and an excellent record of driving both sales growth and operational efficiency in a wide range of global businesses," 3M's Morrison said.
www.foxnews.com /story/0,2933,177955,00.html   (574 words)

  
 MPR: Whither 3M?
George Buckley has been the CEO of Maplewood-based 3M for just over a year.
George Buckley took the CEO job at Maplewood-based 3M a little more than a year ago.
Buckley told his audience at the University of St. Thomas that it's quite a challenge to balance the interests of Wall Street with those of customers, employees and other constituents.
minnesota.publicradio.org /display/web/2006/12/07/mmm   (1136 words)

  
 The Boating News. The Nation's Only Independent Boating Newspaper.   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
George Buckley, Chairman and CEO of Brunswick, a Brit with PhD.
Now that Buckley has liquidated archrival Outboard Marine, and Genmar has declined to enter the engine competition, Buckley is committed to win the final battle in the American outboard wars and gain the high ground for the next round.
The irony in Buckley’s positive statements at the end of the third quarter was that over at OMC, Roger Fix, another Emerson Electric alum, was being told to scrap the company because of an expected tailspin in the recreational marine industry.
www.theboatingnews.com /0201_black_power.htm   (3216 words)

  
 Obituary - George M. Buckley
George Michael Buckley, died at the home of his son in Finlayson, Minn. on Dec. 10, 2005 at the age of 90 years.
George, the son of Michael and Louise (Swartz) Buckley, was born Nov. 3, 1915 in Pine City, Minn.
Following Marionís death, George moved to live with his son, Steven, on his farm in Finlayson, Minn. There he lived out his life doing the things he loved to do.
www.ecmpostreview.com /2005/december/13GeorgeM.Buckley.html   (248 words)

  
 3M CEO George W. Buckley is Spirit of Innovation Speaker - The Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce - business,site ...
George W. Buckley, chairman of the board, president and CEO, 3M Company, of St. Paul, Minnesota, will deliver his remarks at the Chattanooga Convention Center event at 11:30 a.m.
According to Wilson, Buckley’s appearance continues the precedent of attracting high-level CEOs that was established last year when Bill Ford of Ford Motor Company delivered remarks during the 2005 Spirit of Innovation Luncheon.
Buckley’s participation is particularly appropriate because of the many historical ties uniting 3M, Chattanooga and the Kruesi Award.
www.chattanoogachamber.com /newsandvideo/3m_SOI_Speaker.asp   (1119 words)

  
 MPR: 3M names new CEO
George Buckley, the new CEO of 3M, comes to the company after leading boat maker Brunswick Corp. for the past five years.
George Buckley, the head of boat maker Brunswick Corp., will become the new chairman, president and chief executive officer of Maplewood-based 3M, effective immediately.
Buckley comes to 3M after five years at the helm of Brunswick Corp., a company perhaps best known for making bowling balls.
news.minnesota.publicradio.org /features/2005/12/07_ap_3mboss   (845 words)

  
 3/16/2006 - 3M CEO George W. Buckley Is Spirit Of Innovation Speaker - Business - Chattanoogan.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
George W. Buckley, chairman of the board, president and CEO, 3M Company, of St. Paul, Minn., will deliver his remarks at the Chattanooga Convention Center event at 11:30 a.m.
Buckley’s appearance continues the precedent of attracting high-level CEOs that was established last year when Bill Ford of Ford Motor Company delivered remarks during the 2005 Spirit of Innovation Luncheon.
Buckley served as chairman of the board and CEO of Brunswick Corporation, corporate owner of Sea-Ray Boats in Knoxville.
www.chattanoogan.com /articles/article_82130.asp   (1001 words)

  
 George Buckley awarded MBE - Rushcliffe Borough Council
Press release: Congratulations to Cllr George Buckley, 66, who has been awarded an MBE for services to local government in the Queen’s Honours list.
Cllr Buckley has been Rushcliffe Borough Council’s Deputy Leader for the past two years and, before that, was the leader.
Cllr Buckley lives in Tollerton and is married to Joyce.
www.rushcliffe.gov.uk /doc.asp?cat=10202&doc=6204   (251 words)

  
 wcco.com - Brunswick Chief Tapped To Lead 3M
Paul Wall Street liked the way George W. Buckley shook up the marine industry when he ran boatmaker Brunswick Corp. But his appointment as chairman and CEO of the diversified manufacturer 3M Co. on Wednesday puts him on a much bigger stage.
Buckley snatched up several other boat, engine and parts suppliers to make Brunswick a company with $5.8 billion in sales over the past year.
Buckley, 58, succeeds interim chairman and chief executive Robert S. Morrison, who led the company after former CEO James McNerney left to become the CEO of Boeing Co. in July.
wcco.com /business/local_story_341083017.html   (661 words)

  
 George W Buckley, CEO Compensation - Forbes.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
George W Buckley has been CEO of 3M (MMM) for less than six months.
Buckley has been with the company for less than six months.The 59 year old executive ranks 9 within Conglomerates
U.S. indexes are delayed at least 15 minutes with the exception of Nasdaq, Dow Jones Industrial Average and S&P 500 which are 2 minutes delayed.
www.forbes.com /lists/2006/12/NMYB.html   (347 words)

  
 Buckley Named BC CEO
Buckley has previously served as president and chief operating officer of Brunswick and is a director of the company.
Larson said, "George Buckley is a superb business executive and a highly skilled technologist who is well-equipped to implement the tasks the company is outlining for itself today.
George has a demonstrated ability to achieve a productive balance between financial controls and cost reduction and investment in new products.
www.rbbi.com /company/bc/buckley/divest.htm   (1676 words)

  
 attorneys - Bond, Schoeneck and King, PLLC   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Buckley has practiced Labor and Employment Law for over 20 years and was a partner in private practice at Rains & Pogrebin, PC prior to joining Bond, Schoeneck and King.
Buckley was Vice President for Labor Relations for the New York City Transit Authority.
Buckley also served as a member of the Board of Directors' Subcommittee on Personnel Practices of Catholic Charities, Diocese of Rockville Centre, NY.
www.bsk.com /attorneys/bio.dbm?ID=2317&SRC=LO   (181 words)

  
 SignOnSanDiego.com > News > Business -- 3M names Brunswick's Buckley as its new CEO
Buckley, 58, succeeds interim chairman and chief executive Robert S. Morrison, who has led the company best known for Scotch tape and Post-it notes since July.
Buckley is making a big jump, from a maker of boats and bowling balls with $5.8 billion in revenue to Maplewood-based 3M, with revenues of $20.9 billion and a worldwide work force that also makes films used on flat-panel computer and television displays.
Buckley has served as chairman and chief executive of Brunswick since June 2000.
www.signonsandiego.com /news/business/20051207-1332-3m-ceo.html   (425 words)

  
 NEMA - 3M Elects Buckley Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
Buckley joins 3M from Brunswick Corporation where he served as chairman and chief executive officer.
Prior to leading Brunswick, Buckley was with Emerson Electric Co. as the president of its U.S.-based electrical motors division and the automotive and precision motors division.
"George Buckley is a proven chief executive officer with a terrific blend of strategic, business, and analytical skills, and an excellent record of driving both sales growth and operational efficiency in a wide range of global businesses," said Morrison.
www.nema.org /media/ind/20051208b.cfm   (366 words)

  
 Is Bill Buckley 'George Bush’s Walter Cronkite'? by Michael Tennant
Reaction to Buckley’s column on the right was swift and, for the most part, predictable.
Even Buckley’s own magazine felt the need to distance itself from his comments, claiming that "declarations of defeat in Iraq" such as the column by their editor-at-large "are pre-mature.
Perhaps because he considers Buckley "like a surrogate parent in a way," Rush Limbaugh was much less quick to condemn Buckley’s opinion as the ravings of a senile old defeatist.
www.lewrockwell.com /orig6/tennant7.html   (1395 words)

  
 The Advertiser-Tribune: George Buckley - - The Advertiser-Tribune   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-23)
George Buckley, 83, 270 Hudson St., Tiffin, died at 2:15 p.m.
Surviving are three children: Pamela Jones of Anguin, Calif., Deborah Fariseo of Maui, Hawaii and George Buckley Jr.
Buckley, a member of the Tiffin Moose and Junior Order Alumni Association, retired from Gray Printing after 37 years.
www.advertiser-tribune.com /obit/story/0121202005_obtbuckley0118.asp   (232 words)

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