Tip O'Neill

BIOGRAPHY

Thomas Phillip "Tip" O'Neill Jr. (1912-1994) was an American Democratic Party politician from Massachusetts who served as the 47th speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1977 to 1987, the third-longest tenure in history and the longest uninterrupted tenure. He represented northern Boston in the House from 1953 to 1987.

Known For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

9 December 1912

Death Day

5 January 1994

Place of Birth

Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA

Also Known As

Thomas P. 'Tip' O'Neill, Thomas P. 'Tip' O'Neill Jr., Speaker 'Tip' O'Neill, Thomas Phillip O'Neill Jr.