Margaret Thatcher

Margaret Thatcher (October 13, 1925 – April 8, 2013) was the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990, and the first woman to ever hold that office. Known as the "Iron Lady" because of her tough, no-nonsense style, she made major changes to the British economy, pushing for free markets, privatization, and reducing the influence of trade unions. Her policies, known as "Thatcherism," were controversial but reshaped the country’s political landscape. She also played a significant role in the Cold War, aligning closely with the U.S. Profile Picture-instagram.com/margaret._.thatcher Background Picture-