Wilfrid Laurier
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Wilfrid Laurier was a prominent Canadian statesman who served as the country’s seventh and first French Canadian prime minister, leading a long Liberal government during a period of national expansion and compromise.
Aliases (2)
- Laurier ×1
- Sir Wilfrid Laurier ×1
Statements (50)
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| instanceOf |
Canadian prime minister
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human → lawyer → member of the Liberal Party of Canada → politician → |
| burialPlace |
Notre Dame Cemetery, Ottawa
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| commemoratedBy |
Laurier Avenue in Ottawa
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Sir Wilfrid Laurier National Historic Site NERFINISHED → Wilfrid Laurier University NERFINISHED → |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Canada
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| dateOfBirth |
1841-11-20
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| dateOfDeath |
1919-02-17
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| educatedAt |
McGill University
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McGill University Faculty of Law NERFINISHED → |
| familyName |
Laurier
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| givenName |
Wilfrid
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| hasHonor |
Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George
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Privy Councillor (United Kingdom) NERFINISHED → |
| honorificPrefix |
The Right Honourable
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| ideology |
classical liberalism
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| imageOnCurrency |
Canadian five-dollar banknote
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| knownFor |
advocating compromise in imperial and national questions
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promoting national unity between English and French Canadians → supporting Canadian expansion to the West → |
| languageSpoken |
English
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French → |
| mannerOfDeath |
natural causes
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| memberOfPoliticalParty |
Liberal Party of Canada
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| movement |
Canadian federalism
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| nativeLanguage |
French
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| notableFor |
being the first French Canadian prime minister of Canada
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| occupation |
lawyer
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politician → |
| officeEndTime |
1911-10-06
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| officeStartTime |
1896-07-11
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| ordinalInOffice |
7
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| parliamentaryGroup |
Liberal Party of Canada
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| placeOfBirth |
Saint-Lin-Laurentides, Lower Canada
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| placeOfDeath |
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
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| positionHeld |
Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada
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Leader of the Official Opposition (Canada) NERFINISHED → Member of Parliament of Canada → Minister of the Interior (Canada) NERFINISHED → President of the Privy Council (Canada) NERFINISHED → Prime Minister of Canada NERFINISHED → |
| religion |
Roman Catholicism
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| representedElectoralDistrict |
Quebec East
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| residence |
Arthabaska, Quebec
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| sexOrGender |
male
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| spouse |
Zoé Laurier
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Referenced by (6)
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Wilfrid Laurier University
("Laurier")
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abbreviation |
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Liberal Party of Canada
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hasPrimeMinisterProduced |
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Conscription Crisis of 1917
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keyFigure |
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Wilfrid Laurier University
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namedAfter |
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Secretary of State for External Affairs
("Sir Wilfrid Laurier")
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officeHoldersInclude |
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Conscription Crisis of 1917
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opposedBy |