Nancy Pelosi
Nancy Patricia DAlesandro Pelosi is the Minority Leader of the United States House of Representatives and served as the 52nd Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 2007 to 2011. She is the only woman to have served as the House Speaker and to date is the highestranking female politician in American history.
Pelosi is ItalianAmerican and was born Nancy Patricia DAlesandro in Baltimore, Maryland, the youngest of six children of Annunciata M. Nancy and Thomas DAlesandro, Jr., who was a Democratic party U.S. Congressman from Maryland and a Mayor of Baltimore. Pelosis brother, Thomas DAlesandro III, also a Democrat, was mayor of Baltimore from 1967 to 1971, when he declined to run for a second term.
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