Thomas Stephen Foley was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 49th speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1989 to 1995. A member of the Democratic Party, Foley represented Washington's fifth district for thirty... Wikipedia
Born: March 6, 1929, Spokane, WA
Died: October 18, 2013 (age 84 years), Washington, D.C.
Spouse: Heather Foley (m. 1969–2013)
Party: Democratic Party
Previous offices: United States Ambassador to Japan (1997–2001) and Representative (1965–1995)
Awards: Legion of Honour