John Major
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| The Rt Hon Sir John Major, KG, CH | |
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| In office 28 November 1990 – 2 May 1997 |
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| Deputy | Michael Heseltine |
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| Preceded by | Margaret Thatcher |
| Succeeded by | Tony Blair |
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| Born | 29 March 1943 Carshalton, Surrey, England |
| Political party | Conservative |
| Spouse | Norma Major |
Sir John Major KG, CH is a British politician who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1990 to 1997. He was also a member of the Cabinets of Margaret Thatcher as Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Foreign Secretary and Chancellor of the Exchequer. He retired from the House of Commons at the 2001 general election of the United Kingdom.
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