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Sir Tony Blair
He won three elections and modernised his party, passed major reforms, and then committed Britain to a war in Iraq that overshadowed everything else he'd done.
Born 1953
Life Journey
Reinventing a party and leading through reform and controversy
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1953
Early Life
Tony Blair was born in Scotland and raised in England, growing up in a family that valued ambition, education, and public life.