John Major - Wikipedia
WEBSir John Major KG, CH (born 29 March 1943) is a British former politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1990 to 1997. He previously held Cabinet positions under prime minister Margaret Thatcher, his last as chancellor of the Exchequer from 1989 to 1990.
Premiership of John Major - Wikipedia
WEBJohn Major's term as the prime minister of the United Kingdom began on 28 November 1990 when he accepted an invitation of Queen Elizabeth II to form a government, succeeding Margaret Thatcher, and ended on 2 May 1997 following the Conservative Party's defeat in the 1997 general election by the Labour Party, led by Tony Blair.
History of The Rt Hon Sir John Major KG CH - GOV.UK
WEBAs Prime Minister Sir John Major oversaw Britain's longest period of continuous economic growth and the beginning of the Northern Ireland Peace Process. Born 29 March 1943, St Helier,...
John Major | Biography & Facts | Britannica
WEB4 days ago · John Major (born March 29, 1943, London, England) is a British politician and public official who was prime minister of the United Kingdom from 1990 to 1997. The son of a former circus performer and vaudeville manager, Major left school at age 16 to help support his family.
BIOGRAPHY – The Rt. Hon. Sir John Major KG CH
WEBBIOGRAPHY. Sir John Major was born on 29th March 1943, the son of Tom Ball, known as Tom Major, and Gwen Major. He was educated at Cheam Common Primary School and then Rutlish Grammar School. He left school in 1959, on …
John Major - Prime Minister, Norma Major & 'The Crown' - Biography
WEBNov 2, 2022 · British politician John Major served as prime minister of the United Kingdom from November 1990 to May 1997.
John Major - Museum of the Prime Minister
WEBNov 28, 1990 · John Major’s premiership was dominated by the legacy of Margaret Thatcher. He tried to make a country ‘more at ease with itself’, entrenching Thatcherism whilst ameliorating its rough edges. He successfully negotiated the Maastricht Treaty and won a surprising election victory in 1992.
John Major - New World Encyclopedia
WEBSir John Major KG CH PC ACIB (born March 29, 1943), is a British politician who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the British Conservative Party from 1990 to 1997.
CHRONOLOGY – The Rt. Hon. Sir John Major KG CH
WEBCHRONOLOGY. 1943 – Born in Carshalton. 1959 – Left School. 1968 – Elected as Lambeth Borough Councillor. 1974 – Contested St Pancras North constituency in General Election (February) + (October) 1976 – Selected as Conservative candidate for Huntingdonshire. 1979 – Elected as Member of Parliament for Huntingdonshire.
John Major
WEBThis website offers free access to thousands of speeches and statements relating to both Sir John Major and also to the 1990-1997 Conservative administration. You can browse the documents by date or use the site search function in the top-right corner of the page.
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