Editing Denis Thatcher (section)

{{Short description|English businessman (1915–2003)}}
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{{Infobox person
| honorific-prefix   = [[Sir]]
| name               = Denis Thatcher
| honorific_suffix   = {{post-nominals|size=100%|country=GBR|Bt|MBE|TD|CStJ}}
| image              = Denis Thatcher (cropped).jpg
| alt                = Thatcher, 73, in a photograph
| known_for          = [[Spouse of the prime minister of the United Kingdom]] (1979{{nbnd}}1990)
| caption            = Thatcher in 1988
| spouse             = {{Plainlist|
* {{marriage|{{pslink|Margot Kempson}}|28 March 1942|1948|reason = div}}
* {{marriage|[[Margaret Thatcher|Margaret Roberts]]|13 December 1951}}
}}
| birth_name         = <!-- Parameter not needed, as birth name is identical to common name -->
| birth_date         = {{Birth date|1915|5|10|df=y}}
| birth_place        = London, England
| death_date         = {{Death date and age|2003|6|26|1915|5|10|df=yes}}
| death_place        = London, England
| resting_place      = [[Royal Hospital Chelsea]]
| occupation         = Businessman
| children           = {{hlist|[[Mark Thatcher|Mark]]|[[Carol Thatcher|Carol]]}}
| education          = [[Mill Hill School]]
| party              = [[Conservative Party (UK)|Conservative]]
| signature          = <!--Military service-->
| module             = {{Infobox military person|embed=yes
| allegiance       = United Kingdom
| branch           = [[British Army]]
| serviceyears     = 1938–1965
| rank             = [[Major (United Kingdom)|Major]]
| servicenumber    = 77306
| unit             = {{plainlist|
* [[Queen's Own Royal West Kent Regiment]]
* [[Royal Artillery]]}}
| battles          = {{tree list}}
* Second World War
**[[Italian campaign (World War II)|Italian campaign]]
***[[Allied invasion of Sicily]]
***[[Operation Goldflake]]{{tree list/end}}
| awards           = {{see below|{{slink||Medals and honours}}}}
}}
}}
'''Sir Denis Thatcher, 1st Baronet''', {{postnom|country=GBR|sep=,|size=small|MBE|TD|CStJ}} (10 May 1915 – 26 June 2003) was an English businessman and the husband of [[Margaret Thatcher]], who served as the first female [[British prime minister]] from 1979 to 1990; thus, he became the first male [[spouse of the prime minister of the United Kingdom|prime ministerial spouse]].

Thatcher was granted the [[Thatcher baronetcy]] in 1990, the only [[baronetcy]] created since 1964, and remains the most recent non-royal to have been awarded a [[hereditary title]].