Tony Blair

Tony Blair

Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1997 to 2007

Sir Anthony Charles Lynton Blair is a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1997 to 2007 and Leader of the Labour Party from 1994 to 2007. He was Leader of the Opposition from 1994 to 1997, held shadow cabinet posts from 1987 to 1994, and was Member of Parliament (MP) for Sedgefield from 1983 to 2007. He is the longest-serving Labour prime minister and only person to lead Labour to three consecutive general election victories. Blair founded the Tony Blair Institute for Global Change in 2016 and serves as its Executive Chairman.

Also known as...Rt. Hon. Anthony Charles Lynton Blair, Rt. Hon. Tony Blair, The Rt. Hon. Sir Anthony Charles Lynton Blair PC KC, Anthony Charles Lynton Blair, Sir Tony Blair, Sir Anthony Charles Lynton Blair, and Anthony Blair
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