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Laurier, Wilfred. Hon. LL.D. 1897. [Only s. of Carolus and Marcelle Martineau. B. Nov. 20, 1841, at St Lin, near Montreal. Of French ancestry. School, L'Assomption College and at McGill University.] Practised as a lawyer in Montreal, and later at Arthabaska. K.C.; P.C. M.P. for Drummond, Arthabaska, in Parliament of Canada, 1874. Minister of Inland Revenue, 1877. M.P. for Quebec East, 1877-1919. Leader of the Liberal Party, 1888. Prime Minister of Canada, 1896-1911. G.C.M.G., 1897. Died Feb. 17, 1919, at Ottawa. (D.N.B.) | Wilfred LAURIER Approx. lifespan: 18411919 Hon.LLD 1897 Only s. of Carolus and Marcelle Martineau. b. 1841:11:20 at St Lin, near Montreal, [Quebec], [Canada], Of French ancestry. School, Sch: L'Assomption College [Canada], and at Sch: McGill University [Canada], Practised: as a lawyer Montreal, [Quebec], [Canada], , and later Arthabaska, [Quebec], [Canada], KC P.C.: M.P. for: : Drummond, Arthabaska, [Quebec], [Canada], , in Parliament of Canada , 1874 Minister of: : Inland Revenue 1877 M.P. for: : Quebec, East ^ Quebec , [Canada], [-cu] [Canada], 1877-1919 Leader of the Liberal Party 1888 Prime Minister of: Canada , 1896-1911 GCMG 1897 d. Ottawa, [Ontario], [Canada], 1919:02:17 ( D.N.B. ) |