Anthony R. Dolan

Tony Dolan
Dolan in 1989
Special Assistant to the President for Domestic Policy
In office
January 20, 2025  March 10, 2025
PresidentDonald Trump
White House Chief Speechwriter
In office
November 17, 1981  January 20, 1989
Acting: May 3, 1981 – November 17, 1981
PresidentRonald Reagan
Preceded byKen Khachigian
Succeeded byChriss Winston (Director of Speechwriting)
Personal details
Born(1948-07-07)July 7, 1948
Norwalk, Connecticut, U.S.
DiedMarch 10, 2025(2025-03-10) (aged 76)
Alexandria, Virginia, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
RelativesTerry Dolan (brother)
EducationYale University (BA)

Anthony Rossi Dolan (July 7, 1948 – March 10, 2025) was an American journalist and speechwriter who wrote for President Ronald Reagan from March 1981 until the end of Reagan's second term in 1989. Dolan served as the director of special research and Issues and in the Office of Research and Policy at the Headquarters of the Reagan-Bush Committee. He continued to advise Republican candidates and presidential administrations throughout the remainder of his life.