The absurd life of Boris Johnson, the man who backed Brexit and could be the UK's next prime minister

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On Wednesday, British Prime Minister Theresa May announced she'd resign if Parliament agreed to her Brexit deal. Could Boris Johnson be her replacement?

Johnson is a clownish character, but he has been a prominent figure in British politics for some time and is known by his first name across the UK.

Here are some pictures of his life and rise to power, as well as some insights into what his future might look like.While at Oxford University, Boris was president of the Oxford Union, a position held by former Conservative leader William Hague and ex-Prime Minister Edward Heath.Johnson went to Eton College and university with David Cameron, but Boris was much more obviously political at the time.

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