John Boehner
53rd Speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives from 2011 to 2015 · United States · On the map · Politicians · Born 1949 · age 76
John Andrew Boehner is an American retired politician and lobbyist who served as the 53rd speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 2011 to 2015. A member of the Republican Party, he served 13 terms as the U.S. representative for Ohio's 8th congressional district from 1991 to 2015.
Busiest day 4 Nov
Read more often than usual, most of all on 4 November.
A life in dates
2026Read more around Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun, awarded to Akio Toyoda3 November 2026, and one other was read more that weekSee the moment2017Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising SunAward2016Dr. Nathan Davis Award for United States RepresentativesAwardLaetare MedalAward1949Born17 November 1949
Readers a day, 12 September 2026 to 10 November 2026, highest on 4 November 2026.
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Boehner in 1993
Boehner addresses the 2010 Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) while serving as House Minority Leader.
2006 portrait of Boehner
Speaker Boehner greets U.S. president Barack Obama before the 2011 State of the Union Address.
Speaker Boehner meets with Pope Francis during his visit to the United States Congress.
Speaker Boehner looks at the National Mall from the Speaker's balcony at the U.S. Capitol for one final time before leaving office.
Boehner introducing then-president George W. Bush in Troy, Ohio in 2003Awards
About this person
The district included several rural and suburban areas near Cincinnati and Dayton.
Country
United States
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Politicians
Type
Politician
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Living
Dates
Born 1949 · age 76
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