Tip O'Neill
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Summary
Tip O'Neill was born on December 9, 1912[1], in Cambridge[2]. He died on January 5, 1994[3], in Boston[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.62% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,508 views/month, #6,183 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Place of burial: Congressional Cemetery[7], Mount Pleasant Cemetery[8]
- Country of citizenship: United States[9]
- Position held: member of the United States House of Representatives[10], member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[11], Speaker of the United States House of Representatives[12], list of speakers of the Massachusetts House of Representatives[13]
- Educated at: Boston College[14], Cristo Rey Boston High School[15]
- Award received: Presidential Medal of Freedom[16], Four Freedoms Award – Freedom Medal[17], Lasker-Bloomberg Public Service Award[18], Laetare Medal[19]
- Religion or worldview: Catholic Church[20]
- Sex or gender: male[21]
- Member of political party: Democratic Party[22]
- Commons category: Tip O'Neill[23]
- Archives at: Boston College[24]
- Cause of death: colorectal cancer[25]
- Residence: Massachusetts[26], Cambridge[27]
- Family name: O'Neill[28]
- Given name: Thomas[29], Phillip[30]
- Significant event: 1951-1952 Massachusetts legislature[31], 1949-1950 Massachusetts legislature[32], 1947-1948 Massachusetts legislature[33], 1943-1944 Massachusetts legislature[34], 1941-1942 Massachusetts legislature[35], 1939 Massachusetts legislature[36], 1937-1938 Massachusetts legislature[37]
- Work location: Boston[38], Washington, D.C.[39]
Why It Matters
Tip O'Neill has Wikipedia articles in 15 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[40] He is known by 23 alternative names across languages and contexts.[41]
FAQs
Where was Tip O'Neill born?
Tip O'Neill's place of birth was Cambridge[2].
Where did Tip O'Neill die?
Tip O'Neill passed away in Boston[4].
What did Tip O'Neill do for work?
Tip O'Neill worked as a politician[5].
Where did Tip O'Neill go to school?
Tip O'Neill was educated at Boston College[14] and Cristo Rey Boston High School[15].
What awards did Tip O'Neill receive?
Honors received include Presidential Medal of Freedom[16], Four Freedoms Award – Freedom Medal[17], Lasker-Bloomberg Public Service Award[18], and Laetare Medal[19].