What is Wilfrid Laurier?
{{Infobox officeholder | honorific-prefix = [[The Right Honourable]] | name = Sir Wilfrid Laurier | honorific-suffix = [[Order of St Michael and St George|GCMG]] [[Queen's Privy Council for Canada|PC]] [[Queen's Counsel|KC]] | image = The Honourable Sir Wilfrid Laurier Photo C (HS85-10-16873).jpg | order1 = 8th | office1 = Prime Minister of Canada | term_start1 = 11 July 1896 | term_end1 = 6 October 1911 | monarch1 = [[Queen Victoria|Victoria]]<br>[[Edward VII]]<br>[[George V]] | governor-general1 = [[John Hamilton-Gordon, 1st Marquess of Aberdeen and Temair|Earl of Aberdeen]]<br>[[Gilbert Elliot-Murray-Kynynmound, 4th Earl of Minto|Earl of Minto]]<br>[[Albert Grey, 4th Earl Grey|Earl Grey]] | predecessor1 = [[Charles Tupper]] | successor1 = [[Robert Borden]] | birth_name = Henri Charles Wilfrid Laurier | birth_date = 20 November 1841 | birth_place = [[Saint-Lin–Laurentides|Saint-Lin]], [[Canada East]] | death_date = {{dda|df=y|1919|2|17|1841|11|20}} | death_place = [[Ottawa]], [[Ontario]] | restingplace = [[Notre-Dame Cemetery (Ottawa)|Notre Dame Cemetery]], Ottawa, Ontario | party = [[Liberal Party of Canada|Liberal]] | spouse = [[Zoé Laurier|Zoé Lafontaine]]<br><small>(1868–1919, his death)</small> | children = | alma_mater = [[McGill University]] | profession = [[Lawyer]] | signature = Wilfrid Laurier Signature2.svg }} '''Sir Henri Charles Wilfrid Laurier''' {{postnominals|country=CAN|GCMG|PC|KC}} (20 November 1841 – 17 February 1919), known as '''Wilfrid Laurier''' ({{IPA-fr|wilfʁid loʁje|lang}}; {{IPAc-en|lang|ˈ|l|ɔr|i|eɪ}}), was the eighth [[Prime Minister of Canada]] from 11 July 1896 to 6 October 1911. ==Other websites== {{commonscat-inline}} * [https://archive.org/details/wilfridlaurieron00lauruoft ''Wilfrid Laurier on the platform; collection of the principal speeches made in Parli