Boris Johnson

About Boris Johnson

In 2019, he was elected Prime Minister of the United Kingdom as a member of the British Conservative Party. In 2008, he was elected Mayor of London for the first time. From 1999 to 2005, he was the editor of The Spectator, a weekly British conservative publication.

Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson is a British politician and writer serving as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Party since 2019. He was Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs from 2016 to 2018 and Mayor of London from 2008 to 2016. Johnson has been Member of Parliament for Uxbridge and South Ruislip since 2015 and was previously MP for Henley from 2001 to 2008. Johnson was educated at Eton College and studied Classics at Balliol College, Oxford. He was elected President of the Oxford Union in 1986. In 1989, he became the Brussels correspondent, and later political columnist, for The Daily Telegraph, where his articles exerted a strong Eurosceptic influence on the British right-wing of politics. He was editor of The Spectator magazine from 1999 to 2005. After being elected to Parliament in 2001, Johnson was a shadow minister under Conservative leaders Michael Howard and David Cameron.

Children	7, including Lara
Political party	Conservative
Deputy	Dominic Raab
Alma mater	Balliol College, Oxford (BA)
Monarch	Elizabeth II
Born	Alexander Boris de Pfeffel Johnson, June 19, 1964, New York City, US
Mother	Charlotte Fawcett
Preceded by	Theresa May
Father	Stanley Johnson
Relatives	Rachel Johnson (sister), Jo Johnson (brother), Julia Johnson (half-sister), James Fawcett (grandfather), Edmund Fawcett (uncle), Ali Kemal (great grandfather), Elias Avery Lowe (great grandfather), Helen Tracy Lowe-Porter (great grandmother)
Citizenship	British, US (1964–2016)
Education	Eton College (K.Schol)

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Trivia

As mayor, he introduced a bicycle sharing system called Barclays Cycle Hire and banned the use of alcohol on public transportation.

Boris Johnson before fame

After graduating as a King's Scholar from Eton College, he began his career as a journalist and newspaper editor at The Times and later The Daily Telegraph.

Achievement of Boris Johnson

As mayor, he established Barclays Cycle Hire, a bicycle-sharing system, and prohibited the consumption of alcohol on public transportation.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Boris Johnson family life

He married Marina Wheeler, his second wife, in 1993, and the two had five children together. He married Carrie Symonds in February 2020, and the couple welcomed a son named Wilfred two months later. Johnson married Symonds on May 29, 2021.

Associations of Boris Johnson

In 2012, he made an appearance on an episode of The Daily Show with John Stewart.

Boris Johnson Height, Weight & Physique Measurements

Weight	75 kg
Height	175 cm
Eye Color	Hazel Green
Hair Color	Blonde