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M ARGARET T HATCHER British Prime Minister Made by Rachel Orth
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F AMILY Born in Grantham, England on October 13, 1925 Mother - Beatrice Roberts, dressmaker Father - Alfred Roberts, local politician, minister and mayor Sister - Muriel Roberts, 4 years older
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I NTELLIGENT /W ELL - EDUCATED Enrolled in Somerville College at 17. Graduated with a B.S. degree in 1947. Worked as a research chemist for 4 years after graduation.
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C ARING Had 2 kids with husband Denis Thatcher. During her 3 rd term(1987-1992), planned to work on health care & education, among other things.
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P ERSEVERANCE Elected first female president of the Oxford University Conservation Association in 1946.
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F UN -F ACTS Mother made sure she was always “well- dressed” and “well- groomed.” Often accompanied her father to political meetings. Queen Elizabeth II bestowed upon her a lifetime peerage as Baroness Thatcher of Kesteven.
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C ITATION Butler, Adam. Britain Thatcher. 26 Oct. 2004. AP Photo. http://apimages.ap.org/Search.aspx?sh=14&st=k&remem=x&kw =Thatcher%2C+Margaret&intv=None. Wilson Web. 9 Feb. 2010. Hamburg, Harry. People Margaret Thatcher. 12 Sep. 2006. AP Photo. http://apimages.ap.org/Search.aspx?sh=14&st=k&remem=x&kw =Thatcher%2C+Margaret&intv=None. Wilson Web. 17 Feb. 2010. Lefteris, Pitarakis. Britain Margaret Thatcher. 29 Jun. 2009. AP Photo. http://apimages.ap.org/Search.aspx?sh=14&st=k&remem=x&kw =Thatcher%2C+Margaret&intv=None. Wilson Web. 17 Feb. 2010. " Thatcher, Margaret." Biography Reference Bank. 2009. Biography Reference Bank. Web. 4 Feb. 2010.
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