Jim Wright
James Claude Wright Jr. was an American politician who served as the 48th speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1987 to 1989. He represented Texas' 12th congressional district as a Democrat from 1955 to 1989.
22 December 1922
Born on the same birth date (22 December 1922): Ruth Roman
Born on the same birth day (22 December): Alinne Moraes • Ardalion Ignatyev • Bernd Schuster • Carl Friedrich Abel • Cesare Cremonini (philosopher) • Destruction (band) • Guru Gobind Singh • Haldan Keffer Hartline • Hideshi Matsuda • Joshua Bassett • Kenneth Rexroth • Khutughtu Khan Kusala • Lady Bird Johnson • Luna H. Mitani • Manfred Moore • Mark Robins • Mike Jackson (right-handed pitcher) • Ralph Fiennes • Yuri Malenchenko
Born in the same month (December 1922): Don Robertson (songwriter) • Eamonn Andrews • Grace Paley • Len Lesser • Little Joe Cook • Lucian Freud • Maila Nurmi • Paul Winchell • Stan Lee • Tomás Balduino • Vsevolod Bobrov • William Gaddis