Thomas P. "Tip" O'Neill served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 1953 to 1987. His 10-year tenure as Speaker of the House was the longest consecutive run in U.S. history. Here he recalls growing up in Boston with his widower father.Growing up as a youngster, you were instilled with three things. The first was the "No Irish Need Apply" signs and what those signs were … [Read more...] about Tip O’Neill Master of the House