Thomas P. O'Neill, Jr.
Former Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
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... Wikipedia
Born: December 9, 1912, Cambridge, MA
Died: January 5, 1994 (age 81 years), Boston, MA
Party: Democratic Party
Children: Thomas P. O'Neill III and Michael O'Neill
Previous offices: Representative (1953–1987) and Massachusetts State Representative (1937–1953)
Education: Boston College and Cristo Rey Boston High School