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Lord Liverpool, who was in office from 1812 to '27. During his term he saw the defeat of Napoleon, the victory of US forces in the American War of Independence, the notorious Peterloo Massacre in Manchester of 1819, and the expansion of Britain's influence and dominion in India.

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The Right Honourable Wilfrid Laurier was a member for the longest period of time - 44 years and 11 months from January 22, 1874 to February 17, 1919

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