Sir Wilfrid Laurier

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:McGill_University
gptkbp:awarded gptkb:Knight_Grand_Cross_of_the_Order_of_St_Michael_and_St_George
Queen's Counsel
gptkbp:birthDate 1841-11-20
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Saint-Lin,_Canada_East
gptkbp:deathDate 1919-02-17
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Ottawa,_Ontario,_Canada
gptkbp:featuredIn gptkb:Canadian_five-dollar_bill
gptkbp:honorificPrefix The Right Honourable
GCMG, PC, KC
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir Wilfrid Laurier
gptkbp:knownFor first French-Canadian Prime Minister
longest unbroken term as Prime Minister of Canada
gptkbp:languageSpoken gptkb:French
English
gptkbp:leader gptkb:Liberal_Party_of_Canada
gptkb:Official_Opposition_(Canada)
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Wilfrid_Laurier_University
gptkb:Laurier_House
gptkb:Laurier_Avenue
numerous schools and streets named after him
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Privy_Council_of_Canada
Queen's Counsel
gptkbp:monarchDuringTerm gptkb:King_Edward_VII
gptkb:King_George_V
gptkb:Queen_Victoria
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Canadian
gptkbp:notableWork expansion of the Canadian West
promoting Canadian unity
support for immigration
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:lawyer
politician
gptkbp:parliamentaryConstituency gptkb:Wilfrid_Laurier
gptkb:Quebec_East
gptkb:Quebec_West
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Liberal_Party_of_Canada
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Charles_Tupper
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Roman_Catholicism
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:Notre_Dame_Cemetery,_Ottawa
gptkbp:signature Wilfrid Laurier Signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Zoé_Lafontaine
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Robert_Borden
gptkbp:termAsLeaderOfOppositionEnd 1919
gptkbp:termAsLeaderOfOppositionStart 1911
gptkbp:termEnd 1911-10-06
gptkbp:termStart 1896-07-11
gptkbp:title Sir
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Edwardian_era
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4