Here are all the possible meanings and translations of the word bald eagle. Princeton's WordNet(0.00 / 0 votes)Rate this definition: bald eagle, American eagle, Haliaeetus leucocephalus(noun) a large eagle of North America that has a white head and dark wings and body.
Longest-serving Representative to serve in the House: With more than 59 years of service, Representative John Dingell, Jr. , of Michigan, holds the record for longest consecutive service. Longest-serving Speaker of the House: Sam Rayburn of Texas served as Speaker for a total of 17 years, two months, and two days.
Most Terms Actually Served. The longest tenure of any U.S. Representative is that of Rep. John D. Dingell, Jr., a Michigan Democrat who first ran for the congressional seat that had been vacated by his father's death in 1955. As of November 2013, Dingell Jr. is serving his 29th term in the U.S. House of Representatives.