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Theresa May

Politician · born October 1, 1956

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Theresa Mary May, Baroness May of Maidenhead, is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party from 2016 to 2019. She previously served as Home Secretary from 2010 to 2016.

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  1. 53Became Home SecretaryMay 12, 2010
  2. 59Became Prime Minister of the United KingdomJuly 13, 2016
  3. 59Became First Lord of the TreasuryJuly 13, 2016
  4. ~61Named Time 1002017

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