Women Leaders in Politics

Women Leaders in Politics

6/22/2013 Prepared by: Ingy Eissa, Noha Abbas, Sherif El Aassar, Yasmin Gamil Management and Leadership. Spring 2013

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Biography of Diana: Diana, Princess of Wales born in 1 July 1961 – 31 August 1997) was the first wife of Charles, Prince of Wales, the eldest son of Queen Elizabeth II. She was well known for her fund-raising work for international charities and as an eminent celebrity of the late 20th century. Her wedding to the Prince of Wales on 29 July 1981 was held at St Paul's Cathedral and seen by a global television audience of over 750 million. The marriage produced two sons, the princes William and Harry, who became second and third in line to the British throne. Diana was born into an aristocratic English family with royal ancestry. She was the fourth child of John Spencer, 8th Earl Spencer and his wife Frances, daughter of Maurice Roche, 4th Baron Fermoy. She became a public figure with the announcement of her engagement. She also received recognition for her charity work and for her support of the International Campaign to Ban Landmines. From 1989, she was the president of the Great Ormond Street Hospital for children, in addition to dozens of other charities. Diana remained the object of worldwide media scrutiny during and after her marriage, which ended in divorce on 28 August 1996. Media attention and public mourning were considerable following her death in a car crash in Paris on 31 August 1997.

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Character Traits:

 Kind- She sponsored many charities and have more than $1000 to each charity. Brave-She shook hands with the Aid’s patience when everyone said you can get Aid’s from doing that.  Smart-She sold her dresses for money and gave them to a charity. who had adaptability. In her life, she went though many hardships and changes including social status, divorce, and abuse from the media, surviving bulimia, and constant criticism from the public and royal family; and yet she was still able to have a...