MARGARET ROBERTS THATCHER - UNITED KINGDOM

Approved for Release: 2014/10/24 C06239534 � Margaret Roberts THATCHER Prime Minister (since May 1979) Addressed as: Prime Minister According to the press, Margaret Thatcher is the Conservative Party's self-proclaimed �crusader for the economic revival of Great Britain. She is the first woman to become British Prime Min- ister, and she was also the first European woman to reach the top national position. Thatcher earned that distinction after the elections in May 1979, in which her party gain...