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| − | | | + | |1960-65, 1970-77 & 1994-2000 |
| − | |Prime Minister of | + | |Prime Minister of Ceylon (now [[Sri Lanka]] |
| − | |The "Iron Lady" | + | |The first female head of government in modern times. Paved the way for Gandhi, Meir and the "Iron Lady" herself. |
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|[[Indira Gandhi]] | |[[Indira Gandhi]] | ||
| − | |1966 - 1977 & 1980 - 1984 | + | |1966-1977 & 1980-1984 |
| − | |Prime Minister of India | + | |Prime Minister of [[India]] |
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| + | |[[Margaret Thatcher]] | ||
| + | |1979-1990 | ||
| + | |Prime Minister of [[United Kingdom|UK]] | ||
| + | |The "Iron Lady" struck fear into the hearts of trade unionists, the Soviet gerontocracy and enemies of democracy everywhere. | ||
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|[[Nicola Sturgeon]] | |[[Nicola Sturgeon]] | ||
Revision as of 20:51, May 4, 2015
Conservative words and terms
| Female political leader | Dates of office | Position | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sirimavo Bandaranaike | 1960-65, 1970-77 & 1994-2000 | Prime Minister of Ceylon (now Sri Lanka | The first female head of government in modern times. Paved the way for Gandhi, Meir and the "Iron Lady" herself. |
| Indira Gandhi | 1966-1977 & 1980-1984 | Prime Minister of India | |
| Margaret Thatcher | 1979-1990 | Prime Minister of UK | The "Iron Lady" struck fear into the hearts of trade unionists, the Soviet gerontocracy and enemies of democracy everywhere. |
| Nicola Sturgeon | 2014 - present | First Minister of Scotland | A straight-talking, no-nonsense lady with a reputation for competence but not compromise. |