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Carl Albert (born May 10, 1908 in McAlester, Oklahoma; died February 4, 2000 in McAlester, Oklahoma) succeeded John W. McCormack as the fifty-fourth Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, serving between January 21, 1971 and January 3, 1977.

Following the end of Carl Albert's term in office, Tip O'Neill (born December 9, 1912 in Cambridge, Massachusetts; died January 5, 1994 in Boston, Massachusetts) became the fifty-fifth Speaker of the United States House of Representatives, serving between January 4, 1977 and January 3, 1987.

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