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  1. Newton Leroy Gingrich (/ ˈɡɪŋɡrɪtʃ /; né McPherson; born June 17, 1943) is an American politician and author who served as the 50th speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 1995 to 1999.

  2. 4 days ago · Newt Gingrich (born June 17, 1943, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, U.S.) is an American politician, who served as speaker of the U.S. House of Representatives (1995–98); he was the first Republican to hold the office in 40 years. He later sought the party’s nomination for president in 2012.

  3. In 1989, Gingrich brought down Democratic Speaker of the House Jim Wright and catapulted himself into the national spotlight. Perhaps more than any other politician, Gingrich introduced the rhetoric and tactics that have shaped Congress and the Republican Party for the last three decades.

  4. Jul 4, 2020 · In “Burning Down the House,” Julian Zelizer shows how Gingrich was able to exploit the profound developments since Watergate to his lasting advantage.

  5. Oct 15, 2018 · Newt Gingrich turned partisan battles into bloodsport, wrecked Congress, and paved the way for Trump’s rise. Now he’s reveling in his achievements.

  6. Jun 29, 2011 · Beneath its cover image — a flag-draped eagle inexplicably threatening the space shuttle — the backbencher Gingrich was identified as chairman of the Congressional Space Caucus, a...

  7. www.encyclopedia.com › us-history-biographies › newt-gingrichNewt Gingrich - Encyclopedia.com

    May 29, 2018 · Hailed as Time's "Man of the Year" in 1995 and touted by some historians as this century's most influential Speaker, U. S. Representative Newt Gingrich (born 1943) held on to his Speaker's post by a narrow margin of only three votes in 1997.

  8. Jun 8, 2023 · Former Republican House Speaker Newt Gingrich testified Thursday before a federal grand jury investigating January 6, 2021, according to a person familiar with the matter.

  9. Oct 9, 2018 · Newt Gingrich's strategy to give congressional campaigns a unified, national message won big for Republicans in the 1994 midterms.

  10. Oct 1, 1995 · For roughly thirty-five years, Newt Gingrich has studied political leaders--despots as well as democrats--and has worked hard at refashioning himself so that he might become one.