Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill (1874 –1965)
A British conservative politician, Leader of the Conservative Party, statesman, best known for his leadership of the United Kingdom during World War II. He was Prime Minister of the UK from 1940 to 1945 and again from 1951 to 1955. He received the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1953.
“All great things are simple, and many can be expressed in single words: freedom, justice, honor, duty, mercy, hope.”
Harold Wilson (1916 –1995)
Baron Wilson of Rievaulx
A British Labour
politician and Leader of
the Labour Party. He was
twice Prime Minister of
the UK - from 1964 to
1970 and again from 1974
to 1976.
Wilson regarded himself
as a "man of the people" and
did much to promote this
image.
Wilson exhibited his populist
touch in June 1965 when he
had The Beatles honoured
with the order of the British
Empire, trying to show that he
Was "in touch" with the
Younger Generation.
Margaret Thatcher(born in 1925)
Baroness (life peer). British Prime
Minister. The leader of the
Conservative Party, she won three
consecutive terms of office (the only
British PM in the twentieth century to
do so), transformed the nation and at
the time was the longest serving PM
since 1827, governing from 1979 - 90.
She was also the most divisive PM of
the century, earning both great
reverence but also deep hatred from
the divided public, particularly for her
treatment of trade unions.
The "Iron Lady": Margaret Thatcher
She was also the most
divisive PM of the century,
earning both great
reverence but also deep
hatred from the divided
public,particularly for her
treatment of trade unions.
.
Anthony Charles Lynton Blair (born in 1953)
The leader of the British
Labour Party who served as
the Prime Minister of the
United Kingdom from 2 May
1997 to 27 June 2007.
Under his leadership, the
party used the phrases
“New Labour” and “New
Socialism” to define its
Policy.
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