A Comparison of Great Women Leaders
Queen Victoria and Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher are well known women leaders of England who each in her own manner and in her own generation shaped her country. These women led their countries with conviction. Each lady was dedicated to her position. Even through difficult situations, they were strong and true to their beliefs. Queen Victoria and Prime Minister Thatcher were both forceful women in a time when it was not popular for women to be in control.
The personal lives of Queen Victoria and Margaret Thatcher shaped how they each led her country. Queen Victoria was born Alexandrina Victoria on May 24, 1819. She was the only child of Edward Duke of Kent, son of King George III and Mary Louisa Victoria. Her mother and father named her Victoria, but her uncle George IV insisted she be named Alexandrina after Tsar Alexander II of Russia who was her godfather (Arnstein 1). Victoria had an older half sister, Feodore, who was her......
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