Statements (102)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:Politician
gptkb:Prime_Minister |
gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Canadian_Political_Science_Association
gptkb:Canadian_Historical_Association gptkb:Canadian_Bar_Association gptkb:Canadian_Institute_of_International_Affairs gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Canada |
gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Order_of_the_Bath
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Toronto Honorary Doctorate from the University of Ottawa Honorary Doctorate from Mc Gill University |
gptkbp:birth_date |
November 20, 1841
1841-11-20 |
gptkbp:born_on |
November 20, 1841
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gptkbp:children |
Marie Laurier
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gptkbp:death_date |
February 17, 1919
1919-02-17 |
gptkbp:died_on |
February 17, 1919
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gptkbp:education |
gptkb:Mc_Gill_University
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gptkbp:full_name |
gptkb:Sir_Wilfrid_Laurier
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gptkbp:has_role |
gptkb:Prime_Minister
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Wilfrid Laurier
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gptkbp:image |
Wilfrid Laurier 2.jpg
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Liberal_Party_of_Canada
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gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:George-Étienne_Cartier
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gptkbp:known_for |
promoting national unity
being the first French-Canadian Prime Minister of Canada advocating for French-English relations expanding Canadian Confederation supporting immigration |
gptkbp:leadership |
gptkb:Liberal_Party_of_Canada
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gptkbp:legacy |
gptkb:Laurier_House
influenced Canadian politics inspired future generations of politicians advocated for public health initiatives known for his oratory skills Laurier Avenue in Ottawa Laurier Memorial in Ottawa Laurier University in Waterloo, Ontario influenced the development of Canadian federalism advocated for free trade with the United States advocated for the rights of Indigenous peoples encouraged Western Canadian development encouraged cultural diversity in Canada encouraged volunteerism and community service established the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation established the Department of Labour established the Royal Canadian Navy expanded the railway system in Canada first Francophone Prime Minister of Canada influenced the development of Canadian immigration policy fostered a sense of Canadian identity influenced future Liberal leaders known for his commitment to civil liberties known for his commitment to social justice known for his efforts in international diplomacy known for his efforts in labor relations known for his progressive policies known for his vision of a united Canada promoted education and social reforms promoted environmental conservation efforts promoted scientific research and innovation promoted the arts and culture in Canada promoted the idea of a 'just society' in Canada supported the establishment of national parks supported women's suffrage movements known for his role in the establishment of the Canadian Constitution Act, 1867 known for his efforts in promoting peace and security in Canada. known for his diplomatic relations with the United States |
gptkbp:minister |
gptkb:Canada
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gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:Canadian
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gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:Canadian_Confederation
National Policy Reciprocity Agreement |
gptkbp:notable_works |
gptkb:The_Laurier_Era
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gptkbp:occupation |
gptkb:lawyer
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gptkbp:place_of_birth |
gptkb:Saint-Lin,_Canada_East
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gptkbp:place_of_death |
gptkb:Ottawa,_Ontario,_Canada
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gptkbp:political_career |
1864
1919 |
gptkbp:political_ideology |
Liberalism
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gptkbp:political_party |
gptkb:Liberal_Party_of_Canada
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gptkbp:political_position |
Leader of the Liberal Party
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gptkbp:position_held |
gptkb:Prime_Minister
|
gptkbp:predecessor |
gptkb:Sir_Mackenzie_Bowell
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gptkbp:profession |
gptkb:lawyer
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gptkbp:religion |
gptkb:Roman_Catholic
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gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:Saint-Lin,_Quebec
gptkb:Ottawa,_Ontario gptkb:Montreal,_Quebec |
gptkbp:served_as |
gptkb:Prime_Minister
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gptkbp:signature |
Wilfrid Laurier's signature
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Zoe_Laurier
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gptkbp:successor |
gptkb:Sir_Robert_Borden
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gptkbp:term_end |
October 6, 1911
1911-10-06 |
gptkbp:term_start |
July 11, 1896
1896-07-11 |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Liberal_Party
gptkb:The_Liberal_Party gptkb:the_Liberal_Party |
gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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