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Thomas P. O'Neill III
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65th Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts | |
In office January 2, 1975 – March 6, 1983 |
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Governor | Michael Dukakis Edward J. King |
Preceded by | Donald R. Dwight |
Succeeded by | John Kerry |
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Born | September 20, 1944 (1944-09-20) (age 75) Cambridge, Massachusetts |
Political party | Democratic |
Alma mater | Boston College Harvard University |
Thomas Phillip O'Neill III (born September 20, 1944) is an American politician and lawyer. He leads a public relations and government affairs firm called O'Neill and Associates in Boston. He is the son of Thomas Phillip "Tip" O'Neill, Jr., who served as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1977 to 1987. From 1975 to 1983, O'Neill served as Lieutenant Governor of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.