Thomas Phillip "Tip" O'Neill Jr. was an American 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. A member of the Democratic Party, he represented northern Boston in Congress from 1953 to 1987.
- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- United States representative, member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, list of speakers of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
- December 9, 1912