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O'Neill, Jr., Thomas P. "Tip"
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| Affiliation | Democratic |
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| Name | Thomas P. "Tip" O'Neill, Jr. |
| Address |
Cambridge, Massachusetts , United States |
| Email | None |
| Website | None |
| Born |
December 09, 1912
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| Died | January 05, 1994
(81 years)
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| Contributor | ... |
| Last Modifed | RBH
Feb 29, 2024 06:53pm |
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Irish - Catholic -
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| Info | O'NEILL, Thomas Philip (Tip), Jr., a Representative from Massachusetts; born in Cambridge, Middlesex County, Mass., December 9, 1912; graduated from St. John's High School, 1931; graduated from Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Mass., 1936; insurance agent; realtor; member of the Massachusetts state house of representatives, 1936-1952, and speaker, 1949-1952; member of school committee, Cambridge, Mass., 1946-1947; elected as a Democrat to the Eighty-third and to the sixteen succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1953-January 3, 1987); chair, Select Committee on Campaign Expenditures (Eighty-ninth through Ninety-second Congresses); majority whip (Ninety-second Congress), majority leader (Ninety-third and Ninety-fourth Congresses), Speaker of the House (Ninety-fifth through Ninety-ninth Congresses); was not a candidate for reelection in 1986; died on January 5, 1994, in Boston, Mass.; interment in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Harwichport, Mass.
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