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Theresa May

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Theresa May

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Overview

  • Born
    October 1, 1956 · Eastbourne, East Sussex, England, UK
  • Birth name
    Theresa Mary Brasier
  • Nicknames
    • The Steel Lady
    • Submarine May
    • Theresa Maybe
    • Teflon Theresa
    • The Maybot
    • Pry Minister
    • Theresa Mayhem
    • Theresa Dismay
    • The Mayfly
    • Theresa the Appeaser
  • Height
    5′ 8″ (1.73 m)

Biography

    • Theresa May was born on October 1, 1956 in Eastbourne, East Sussex, England, UK. She has been married to Philip May since September 6, 1980.

Family

  • Spouse
      Philip May(September 6, 1980 - present)

Trademarks

  • Leopard print kitten heels
  • Her mantra "strong and stable leadership"

Trivia

  • She has been British Conservative MP for Maidenhead (1 May 1997 - present) and was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (13 July 2016 - 24 July 2019). She became the 76th Prime Minister of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and the second female Prime Minister of the United Kingdom after Margaret Thatcher.
  • She introduced the Investigatory Powers Act 2016 (nicknamed the Snooper's Charter), the most sweeping surveillance laws seen in any democracy in the Western world.
  • Her mantra "Brexit means Brexit" is an example of a kind of logical fallacy called tautology.
  • She is a supporter of fox hunting. Queen guitarist Brian May, one of the UK's most prominent animal rights activists, called her an "awful", "duplicitous" and "pitiless" woman and a "disgrace" in reaction to her desire to see it return.
  • She is the first foreign leader to meet US President Donald Trump since his inauguration on January 20 2017 (January 27 2017).

Quotes

  • You can't solve a problem as complex as inequality in one legal clause.
  • Anti-social behaviour still blights lives, wrecks communities and provides a pathway to criminality.
  • On gay adoption I have changed my mind.
  • The aim is to create here in Britain a really hostile environment for illegal migration.
  • A lot of men in politics suddenly woke up to the issue of women in politics when they realised: hey, there are votes in this!

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