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Resignation Announcement

Great Britain · Government / Conservative Party Government. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
2016–2019Date range
2Named people
1Places

Chronological records

2016

David William Donald Cameron24 June 2016

London · Government / Conservative Party Government

Announces that he will resign as Prime Minister after the referendum result.

2019

Theresa Mary May24 May 2019

London · Government / Conservative Party Government

Announces that she will resign as Conservative leader after failing to pass her Brexit deal.

Names involved

David William Donald CameronTheresa Mary May

Provenance

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