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Louis Stephen St. Laurent PC CC QC (French: [lwi sɛ̃ lɔʁɑ̃]; February 1, 1882 – July 25, 1973) was a Canadian lawyer and politician who served as the 12th prime minister of Canada from 1948 to 1957.
Louis Stephen St-Laurent, prime minister 1948–57, lawyer, politician (born 1 February 1882 in Compton, Québec; died 25 July 1973 in Québec City). Under St-Laurent’s leadership, Canada extended old-age pensions, enacted hospital insurance and approved provincial equalization payments.
Learn about the life and achievements of Louis St. Laurent, the 12th prime minister of Canada who led the country from 1948 to 1957. Find out how he expanded Canada's borders, strengthened its independence, and faced domestic challenges.
Louis Saint Laurent was a Canadian statesman and jurist who, as Liberal prime minister in 1948–57, helped to maintain Canadian unity and to bring about reforms. Saint Laurent studied at St. Charles College (Sherbrooke) and at Laval University (Quebec).
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Learn about the life and achievements of Louis St-Laurent, the only Eastern Townships-born Prime Minister of Canada. He served from 1948 to 1957 and promoted Canadian unity, NATO membership, and economic prosperity.
May 17, 2021 · Louis St. Laurent, Canada’s twelfth prime minister, is largely forgotten today. Even as he guided Canada into the prosperous second half of the twentieth century, as prime minister from 1948 to 1957, he attracted few historians to write his story.
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Biographical Information: Louis Stephen St-Laurent (1882-1973). Born in Compton, Quebec, St-Laurent was twelfth Prime Minister of Canada. Serving from 1948 to 1957, he was considered instrumental in the foundation of the social welfare system, and laying the groundwork for universal healthcare.
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