Peter J. Buckley (born May 10,1957) is a Democratic politician from the U.S. State of Oregon. He represented District 5,consisting of Ashland,Phoenix,Talent,Jacksonville,Ruch and Applegate,in the Oregon House of Representatives. Buckley was first elected in 2004 and served until 2017. He served on the Education Committee (chair),the Education Subcommittee On Education Innovation,the Education Subcommittee On Higher Education (chair),the Elections,Ethics and Rules Committee (Vice-chair),and the Transportation Committee.
Born in San Francisco,California,Buckley received a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree from the University of Santa Clara in 1979.[1] Buckley worked for more than 20 years in non-profit management. He turned the financially struggling Ferndale Repertory Theater into a successful local art center,adding staff and health care benefits for the first time in the organization's history. He worked to improve cultural tourism and create jobs in Humboldt County as an extension of his work with the Dell’Arte International school of theater arts.[2]
This page is based on this Wikipedia article Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply. Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.
