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Theresa Anne Villiers (born 5 March 1968 in London) is a British Conservative Party politician, who hails from the aristocratic Villiers family. Villiers has been the Member of Parliament (MP) for Chipping Barnet since 2005 and the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland since 2012. ==Early life== Villiers was born in Chiswick in 1968, the third child of Major George Edward Villiers by his marriage to Anne Virginia Threlfall, and she has two older brothers, Edward and Henry. On her father's side she is a descendant of Edward Ernest Villiers (1806–1843), brother of George Villiers, 4th Earl of Clarendon, Thomas Hyde Villiers, Charles Pelham Villiers, and Henry Villiers.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Theresa Anne Villiers )〕 She is also a distant relative of the actor James Villiers and George Villiers, 1st Duke of Buckingham and the fifth great-granddaughter of Thomas Villiers, 1st Earl of Clarendon. Theresa Villiers is also a direct descendant of the prominent families of Howard and Woodville in the Tudor period, and thereby from King Edward I. She is also a maternal great-granddaughter of the eminent chemist Sir Richard Threlfall. Growing up in North London, she was educated at the independent Francis Holland School. Villiers gained a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree with first class honours in 1990 from the University of Bristol, and a year later the postgraduate degree of Bachelor of Civil Law (BCL) from Jesus College, Oxford. After university she qualified for the bar at the Inner Temple, and worked as a lecturer at King's College London from 1994 until 1999. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Theresa Villiers」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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