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Thomas Phillip "Tip" O'Neill Jr. (December 9, 1912 – January 5, 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.
- Carl Albert
- Carl Albert
Feb 17, 2019 · Thomas "Tip" O'Neill was the powerful Democratic Speaker of the House who became the adversary and negotiating partner of Ronald Reagan during the 1980s. O'Neill, a longtime liberal congressman from Massachusetts, had previously organized opposition to Richard Nixon during the height of the Watergate crisis.
Jan 25, 2021 · Thomas P. “Tip” O’Neill, Jr., was a committed progressive who saw government as a way to help those in need. Fortunately, both knew how to deal and that made all the difference. President Joe...
Jan 6, 1994 · January 6, 1994 at 12:00 a.m. EST. 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...
- Bart Barnes
WASHINGTON — 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...
Jun 11, 2018 · Professional Politician. After experiencing the only electoral defeat he would ever suffer (for Cambridge City Council, while a college senior), O'Neill won election to the Massachusetts State House of Representatives as a Democrat in 1936.
Thomas Phillip " Tip " O'Neill Jr. (December 9, 1912 – January 5, 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.
