She did not lead any country. She was the Prime Minister of England (or, more precisely, the United Kingdom) from 1979 to 1990. She was the head of government, not the head of the country. Queen Elizabeth II was the head of state during all of that time.
Thatcher was from England and she was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 1979-90.
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She was leader of the Conservative party from 1975 to 1990 and British Prime Minister from 1979 to 1990.
The Conservative party. More commonly known as the 'Tories'.
England. She was the first female prime minster of England. She ruled from the 4th of May 1979 to the 28th of November 1990.
Margaret Thatcher was not the head of state of any country. She was the head of government in England, as she was Prime Minister from 1979 to 1990. Queen Elizabeth II was the head of state.
It was the defeat of Argentina over the Falkland Islands that made Margaret Thatcher popular. As we must remember that England was far away from Argentina, and they thought it would be difficult for England to send their navy and the R.A.F there. But England proved them wrong.
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Margaret Thatcher was a research chemist before becoming a barrister was elected Member of Parliament for Finchley in 1959. She was appointed Secretary of State for Education and Science by Edward Heath in 1970. She defeated Heath in the Conservative Party leadership election in 1975. She became Prime Minister after winning the 1979 general election.
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She was the first (and currently only) female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
Margaret Thatcher
Margaret Hilda Thatcher was the UK's first woman Prime Minister from 1979 to 1990
she won the 1979 general elction, overthrowing labour prime minister James Callaghan.
Margaret Thatcher became Britain's first female Prime Minister on 4 May 1979. The Conservative party led by Margaret Thatcher won a parliamentary majority in the 1979 general election, and this was followed in 1983 by a landslide Conservative victory and re-election in 1987. Thatcher retained power for eleven years, resigning in November 1990.
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It was the defeat of Argentina over the Falkland Islands that made Margaret Thatcher popular. As we must remember that England was far away from Argentina, and they thought it would be difficult for England to send their navy and the R.A.F there. But England proved them wrong.
Joe Clark was the Prime Minister of Canada in the beginning of 1980. He had been the 16th Prime Minister of Canada since 1979 June 4, leading a minority government. The government was defeated over a budget vote, and he resigned as Prime Minister on March 3.Pierre Elliott Trudeau again became the Prime Minister of Canada on March 3, and served for the rest of the year and until 1984 June 30. Trudeau had also become the 15th Prime Minister of Canada before Clark, serving from 1968 April 20 until 1979 June 4.
Margaret Hilda Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in 1980.Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 May 4 to 1990 November 28. Margaret Thatcher was originally a research chemist before entering politics. She was elected as an MP in 1959, and became Secretary of State for Education and Science in 1970. She would challenge for leadership of the Conservatives in 1975 and win it becoming the Leader of Opposition. After bringing down the Labour party in a vote of non-confidence in 1979, she would lead the Conservatives to a majority in parliament.As Prime Minister, Thatcher led the country through the recession of the early 80's, lowering taxes and reducing spending. She crushed the power of the unions and helped privatize several of the nation's industries including coal mining, gas, water, and electricity. In foreign affairs, she presided over the Falklands War, the bombing of Libya, and the beginning of Glastnost. She argued against the formation of the EU, and argued for the independence of Croatia and Slovenia during the Yugoslavian war.Rising dissent within the Conservative party caused Michael Heseltine to challenge Margaret Thatcher for the leadership. Although Thatcher retained a majority of votes in the first ballot, the split in the party was evident enough to force her to resign. She would later become a Baroness in 1992.The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland contains England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, which do not have separate prime ministers.
Margaret Hilda Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom in 1984.Margaret Thatcher was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 May 4 to 1990 November 28. Margaret Thatcher was originally a research chemist before entering politics. She was elected as an MP in 1959, and became Secretary of State for Education and Science in 1970. She would challenge for leadership of the Conservatives in 1975 and win it becoming the Leader of Opposition. After bringing down the Labour party in a vote of non-confidence in 1979, she would lead the Conservatives to a majority in parliament.As Prime Minister, Thatcher led the country through the recession of the early 80's, lowering taxes and reducing spending. She crushed the power of the unions and helped privatize several of the nation's industries including coal mining, gas, water, and electricity. In foreign affairs, she presided over the Falklands War, the bombing of Libya, and the beginning of Glastnost. She argued against the formation of the EU, and argued for the independence of Croatia and Slovenia during the Yugoslavian war.Rising dissent within the Conservative party caused Michael Heseltine to challenge Margaret Thatcher for the leadership. Although Thatcher retained a majority of votes in the first ballot, the split in the party was evident enough to force her to resign. She would later become a Baroness in 1992.The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland contains England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland, which do not have separate prime ministers.
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