Edward Heath

Born 9 July 1916 in Broadstairs, Kent, England, UK

Died 17 July 2005 (aged 89)

Sir Edward Richard George Heath KG MBE, often known as Ted Heath, was a British politician who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1970 to 1974 and Leader of the Conservative Party from 1965 to 1975. Heath served 51 years as a Member of Parliament from 1950 to 2001.