Margaret Thatcher - Wikipedia
WebMargaret Hilda Thatcher, Baroness Thatcher, LG, OM, DStJ, PC, FRS, HonFRSC (née Roberts; 13 October 1925 – 8 April 2013) was a British stateswoman and Conservative politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990 and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1975 to 1990.
Margaret Thatcher | Biography & Facts | Britannica
WebApr 11, 2024 · Margaret Thatcher, British Conservative Party politician and prime minister (1979–90), Europe’s first woman prime minister. She accelerated the evolution of the British economy from statism to liberalism and became, by personality as much as achievement, the most renowned British leader since Winston Churchill.
Margaret Thatcher - Death, Prime Minister, Iron Lady | HISTORY
WebNov 9, 2009 · Nicknamed the “Iron Lady,” she opposed Soviet communism and fought a war to maintain control of the Falkland Islands. The longest-serving British prime minister of the 20th century, Thatcher ...
Margaret Thatcher - Quotes, Death & Life - Biography
WebApr 3, 2014 · The first female prime minister of Britain, Margaret Thatcher was a controversial figurehead of conservative ideology during her time in office.
Biography | Margaret Thatcher Foundation
WebMargaret Thatcher became one of the world's most influential and respected political leaders, as well as one of the most controversial, dynamic, and plain-spoken, a reference point for friends and enemies alike.
Premiership of Margaret Thatcher - Wikipedia
WebPremiership of Margaret Thatcher. Margaret Thatcher 's term as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom began on 4 May 1979 when she accepted an invitation of Queen Elizabeth II to form a government, and ended on 28 November 1990 upon her resignation.
Who was Margaret Thatcher and why was she important? - BBC
WebApr 8, 2013 · Why was Margaret Thatcher so important? Baroness Thatcher was the UK's first and only female prime minister. She died peacefully, aged 87, on Monday the 8th of April 2013.
Margaret Thatcher, ‘Iron Lady’ Who Set Britain on New Course, …
WebApr 8, 2013 · Margaret Thatcher, the “Iron Lady” of British politics, who set her country on a rightward economic course, led it to victory in the Falklands war and helped guide the United States and the ...
History of Baroness Thatcher - GOV.UK
WebOct 13, 2011 · Baroness Thatcher. Conservative 1979 to 1990. Baroness Margaret Thatcher, the 'Iron Lady', was the first female British Prime Minister and the longest serving PM for over 150 years.
Margaret Thatcher obituary | Margaret Thatcher | The Guardian
WebMon 8 Apr 2013 08.27 EDT. Margaret Thatcher, who has died aged 87, was a political phenomenon. She was the first woman elected to lead a major western power; the longest serving British prime ...
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