Theresa May
British Politician, Former Prime Minister
Born
October 1st, 1956
68 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United Kingdom
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Served as the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from July 2016 to July 2019. Held the position of Home Secretary from 2010 to 2016, focusing on issues such as immigration and security. Led the Conservative Party and faced significant challenges regarding the Brexit process, including negotiations with the European Union. Resigned amid pressures from within her party following multiple setbacks in Parliament over Brexit agreements.
Served as Prime Minister during Brexit negotiations
Held the position of Home Secretary for six years
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