Thatcher biography book


Margaret Thatcher is the first woman Prime Minister of Great Britain, the author of several books. Brief information of Margaret Hilda Roberts was born on October 13 in the city of Grantem. She was the youngest of the two daughters, and her father - a groceryman and a methodologist pastor - raised the girls in an unusual way for that time. For example, Margaret and her sister had to take two books a week in the local library, and one of the books should have been informative.

The future prime minister sang in the church choir, and also attended political meetings with her father. In the year, Margaret entered Oxford, and four years later received a bachelor of chemistry. During her studies, she joined the Association of the Conservative Party of the University of Oxford, and after graduation, starting to work in Kolchester, she became a member of the local branch of the party.

Later, Margaret moved to Dartford, where she became the youngest candidate nominated in the parliamentary elections. That election campaign ended in failure. In the year, the Iron Lady Margaret married Denis Thatcher, in the year they had two children. Mrs. Thatcher briefly retired: a few months after the birth of the twins, she received a lawyer’s diploma and began practice, and soon resumed the struggle for a place in parliament.

In the year, Margaret was elected to the House of Commons from the Conservative Party - and in the year it headed this party, having managed to change the posts of the chairman of the parliamentary pension committee, the head of the Committee on National Security and the Head of the Ministry of Education. Four years later, the conservatives won the elections to the House of Commons, and Mrs.

Thatcher became the first woman as Prime Minister of Great Britain. For eleven years of her stay in this role, Margaret won the reputation of the Iron Lady. Not only because she carried out a number of tough reforms in the areas of economics, finance, education and labor relations, but also because of the decisions that Tatcher made in crisis situations. For example, in a matter of weeks, she restored British control over the Falkland Islands captured by Argentina, ordered to storm the Iran’s embassy captured by terrorists, thereby violating the Vienna Convention on diplomatic relations.

Finally, the Prime Minister did not make concessions to the Irish prisoners who arranged a hunger strike: from May 1 to August 20, ten striking died. Publications by Margaret Thatcher in the year Margaret left the post. The next two years she was a member of the House of Commons and worked in the fund of her name, and later took up the writing of books: in the mid-nineties, her memoirs “Years to Dauning Street” and “The Way to Power” were published, in the year she published the book “The Art of Governance of the State: Strategies for the Changing Peace”.

Later, the publications “The Anglo -Saxon World Empire” and “Great. Margaret Thatcher received the highest state award of Great Britain - the Order for Merit, Golden Medal of Chesni, the title of Baroness and the title of the lady of the Order of the Garter. She passed away on April 8, having survived her husband for ten years. Similar authors.

Thatcher biography book