Thomas Stephen Foley (March 6, 1929 – October 18, 2013) was an American lawyer and politician who served as the 49th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1989 to 1995. A member of the Democratic Party, Foley represented Washington's fifth district for thirty years He was the first Speaker of the House since 1862 to be defeated in a re-election campaign.
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Thomas Stephen Foley 6 March 1929 Spokane, Washington, USA
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18 October 2013 (aged 84) Washington, D.C., USA
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Zodiac | Pisces |
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