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A 12 page research paper that offers a comprehensive overview of the political career of Wilfrid Laurier. Bibliography lists 12 sources.
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listed below. Citation styles constantly change, and these examples may not contain the most recent updates. Wilfrid Laurier, Canadas First French-Speaking Prime
Minister Research Compiled By - properly! Introduction Sir Wilfrid Laurie
was Canadas first francophone, that is, French-speaking, prime minister in Canadian history ("Wilfrid Laurier Biography"). He is also generally acknowledged to be one of the greatest leaders to hold
that position as Laurie is also acknowledged to be one of the greatest statesmen in Canadian history ("Wilfrid Laurier Biography"). Laurie served in Parliament from 1875 to 1917, serving as
prime minister for 15 years during this period (Wherry). Laurie stands fourth among the names of the longest-serving Canadian prime ministers, as he served from 1896-1911, which is the
longest unbroken term of office thus far in Canadian history (Reed 4). He was also the longest-serving leader of any Canadian political party, as he was the leader of the
Liberal Party and held this post for 32 years (Reed 4). The following examination of Laurie offers an overview of his political life and his tremendous influence and importance in
Canadian history Views on national unity Sir Wilfrid Laurier was headed the top of the list of Canadas greatest leaders in the survey recently conducted by Macleans magazine (Hillmer and
Azzi). In the last survey, which was conducted in 1997, Laurier was in the top three, but he heads the list this time because of the tremendous influence he had
in regards to unifying the country, which he accomplished by finding common ground among Canadas diverse population (Hillmer and Azzi). Laurier is noted for negotiating middle ground between French-speakers and
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