Louis St. Laurent

Summary

Louis St. Laurent is a human^[1]. He was born in Compton^[2]. He was born on February 1, 1882^[3]. He died in Quebec City^[4]. He died on July 25, 1973^[5]. He worked as a politician^[6], lawyer^[7], diplomat^[8], and law professor^[9]. He ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (861 views/month, #7,027 of 1,000,298).^[10]

Key Facts

• Louis St. Laurent's place of birth was Compton^[2].
• Louis St. Laurent passed away in Quebec City^[4].
• Louis St. Laurent was born on February 1, 1882^[3].
• Louis St. Laurent died on July 25, 1973^[5].
• Burial took place at St. Thomas Aquinas Cemetery^[11].
• Among Louis St. Laurent's spouses was Jeanne St. Laurent^[12].
• A child of Louis St. Laurent was Jean-Paul St. Laurent^[13].
• Louis St. Laurent held citizenship in Canada^[14].
• Canadian French was Louis St. Laurent's native language^[15].
• Louis St. Laurent worked as a politician^[6].
• Louis St. Laurent worked as a lawyer^[7].
• Louis St. Laurent worked as a diplomat^[8].
• Louis St. Laurent's professions included law professor^[9].
• Louis St. Laurent held the position of Prime Minister of Canada^[16].
• Louis St. Laurent held the position of Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada^[17].
• Louis St. Laurent held the position of President of the Canadian Bar Association^[18].
• Louis St. Laurent held the position of Bâtonnier du Québec^[19].
• Louis St. Laurent held the position of Bâtonnier de Québec^[20].
• Louis St. Laurent held the position of Leader of the Official Opposition^[21].
• Louis St. Laurent was employed by Laval University^[22].
• Louis St. Laurent's education included a stint at Faculté de droit de l'Université Laval^[23].
• Louis St. Laurent's education included a stint at Séminaire de Sherbrooke^[24].
• Louis St. Laurent received the Companion of the Order of Canada^[25].
• Louis St. Laurent received the Canadian Newsmaker of the Year^[26].
• Louis St. Laurent received the honorary doctorate at the Laval University^[27].

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Origins and Family

Louis St. Laurent's place of birth was Compton^[2]. He was born on February 1, 1882^[3]. Canadian French was his native language^[15].

Education

Educated at Faculté de droit de l'Université Laval^[23], a faculty^[28], in Canada^[29], founded in 1854^[30] and Séminaire de Sherbrooke^[24], a secondary school^[31], in Canada^[32], founded in 1875^[33].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include politician^[6], lawyer^[7], diplomat^[8], and law professor^[9]. Louis St. Laurent was employed by Laval University^[22]. Positions held include Prime Minister of Canada^[16], a public office^[34], in Canada^[35]; Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada^[17], a position^[36], in Canada^[37], founded in 1867^[38]; President of the Canadian Bar Association^[18], an elective office^[39], in Canada^[40], founded in 1914^[41]; Bâtonnier du Québec^[19], an elective office^[42], in Canada^[43], founded in 1869^[44]; Bâtonnier de Québec^[20], an elective office^[45], in Canada^[46], founded in 1849^[47]; and Leader of the Official Opposition^[21], a position^[48], in Canada^[49], founded in 1873^[50].

Recognition

Awards received include Companion of the Order of Canada^[25], Canadian Newsmaker of the Year^[26], honorary doctorate at the Laval University^[27], and Person of National Historic Significance^[51].

Personal Life

Among Louis St. Laurent's spouses was Jeanne St. Laurent^[12]. A child of him was Jean-Paul St. Laurent^[13]. His religion is recorded as Catholicism^[52]. He was affiliated with the Liberal Party of Canada^[53].

Death and Burial

Louis St. Laurent died on July 25, 1973^[5]. He passed away in Quebec City^[4]. The cause of death was heart failure^[54]. He is buried at St. Thomas Aquinas Cemetery^[11].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Louis St. Laurent include CCGS Louis S. St-Laurent^[55], an icebreaker^[56].

Why It Matters

Louis St. Laurent ranks in the top 0.7% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (861 views/month, #7,027 of 1,000,298).^[10] He has Wikipedia articles in 23 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[57] He is known by 29 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[58]

Entities named for him include CCGS Louis S. St-Laurent^[55], an icebreaker^[56].

FAQs

Where was Louis St. Laurent born?

Born in Compton^[2], Louis St. Laurent…

Where did Louis St. Laurent die?

Louis St. Laurent passed away in Quebec City^[4].

Who was Louis St. Laurent married to?

Louis St. Laurent's spouses include Jeanne St. Laurent^[12].

What did Louis St. Laurent do for work?

Louis St. Laurent worked as politician^[6], lawyer^[7], diplomat^[8], and law professor^[9].

Where did Louis St. Laurent go to school?

Louis St. Laurent was educated at Faculté de droit de l'Université Laval^[23] and Séminaire de Sherbrooke^[24].

What awards did Louis St. Laurent receive?

Honors received include Companion of the Order of Canada^[25], Canadian Newsmaker of the Year^[26], honorary doctorate at the Laval University^[27], and Person of National Historic Significance^[51].