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Jan 6, 1994 · He was nicknamed "Tip" after St. Louis Browns baseball player Edward O'Neill, who became so adept at hitting foul tips that opposing pitchers ended up walking him.
Jan 6, 1994 · Former House Speaker Thomas P. (Tip) O’Neill Jr. (D-Mass.), the genial and shrewd Boston Irishman who came to be regarded as one of the most effective House leaders of the 20th Century, died ...
Apr 4, 2001 · Thomas Philip "Tip" O'Neill was the Speaker of the House for ten years. He served in Congress from 1953 through 1989 and saw some of the greatest moments of post-World War II American politics...
Nov 5, 2020 · Tip O’Neill finished his ten-year major-league career with 1,052 games, 4,248 at-bats, 879 runs, 1,385 hits, and a .326 batting average. There is plenty of evidence to show that O’Neill had not willingly given up baseball.
Jan 6, 1994 · Thomas P. "Tip" O'Neill Jr., a Massachusetts Democrat who during his 10 years as speaker of the House of Representatives became one of the nation's best-liked and most widely known and...
Thomas Phillip "Tip" O'Neill Jr. 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.
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Nov 7, 2001 · Old, rumpled, overweight, gruff-voiced, pretelevision, pre New Democrat Tip O'Neill? Scoff if you like. Then try to name another nationally prominent Democratic leader within memory--executive or legislative, federal or state--who has retired from public life with flags flying and reputation intact.
