Thomas Phillip Tip ONeill, Jr. (Dec 9, 1912 – Jan 5, 1994) - TopicsExpress



          

Thomas Phillip Tip ONeill, Jr. (Dec 9, 1912 – Jan 5, 1994) American politician and Speaker of the United States House of Representatives. ONeill was an outspoken liberal Democrat and influential member of the House of Representatives, serving for 34 years and representing two congressional districts in Massachusetts. He served as Speaker of the House from 1977 until his retirement in 1987, making him the only Speaker to serve for five complete consecutive Congresses, and the second longest-serving Speaker in U.S. history after Sam Rayburn. He served in the US House from 1963-1987.
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