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e. Sir 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.
May 5, 2024 · 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.
Nov 2, 2022 · Birth City: London. Birth Country: England. Best Known For: British politician John Major served as prime minister of the United Kingdom from November 1990 to May 1997. Industries. Politics and...
John 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.
Nov 9, 2022 · John Major: a brief guide to Britain’s prime minister in the 1990s. A new fictionalised portrayal of John Major, prime minister of Britain between 1990–97 and the last Conservative in Downing Street in the 20th century, is upon us as Jonny Lee Miller takes on the role in season 5 of The Crown. Richard Toye explores how Major became the ...
The Rt Hon Sir John Major KG CH. Conservative 1990 to 1997. As Prime Minister Sir John Major oversaw Britain's longest period of continuous economic growth and the beginning of the Northern...
Sep 28, 2021 · 6.08K subscribers. Subscribed. 941. 113K views 2 years ago. The BBC's landmark series reveals the inside story of John Major's leadership - from his rapid rise to power to his attempts to...
