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|name = Verlhanz Rothgerus
|caption = RothgerusPhoto in 2004taken at the ageState Funeral of 84[[Prince Thadeus, Duke of Horkalo|Prince Thadeus]] in 2017
|honorific-suffix = MP
|image = [[File:20 Verlhanz Rothgerus NEW2022.png|200px]]
|office = 23rd [[Prime Ministers of Great Morstaybishlia|Prime Minister of Great Morstaybishlia]]
|monarch = [[Lambertus VII]]
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|office2 = Member of Parliament<br>for Banaslow, Fort Jubrayn
|term_start2 = 12 August 1956
|term_end2 = 15 March 2012
|predecessor2 = Lambert Benn
|successor2 = Samminel Muebell
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'''Verlhanz Benjamin Rothgerus''' (born 26 November 1920) wasis a former [[Staynes|Staynish]] politician and former [[MBE Labour|Labour]] [[Wikipedia:Prime Minister|Prime Minister]] of [[Great Morstaybishlia]] from 1998 to 2005. HeAs Father of the House, he has served as MP for Fort Jubrayn for his entire political career from 1956, untilthe hislongest retirementever, atand became the [[2012first Great90-year Morstaybishliaold, Generaland Election|2012100-year generalold election]].MP Rothgerusto celebratedrepresent hisconstituents 100thto birthdayKalmington. onRothgerus 26was NovemberLeader 2020 and isof the oldestOpposition everfrom living1987 Primeuntil Minister of Great Morstaybishlia1998, as well as being decorated as the longest continually serving Member of Parliament in the nationsMorstaybishlian history. for a period of 55 years and 7 months.
 
Rothgerus beat Labour veteran Charles Mason-Smith at the 1987 Labour leadership election to replace former Prime Minister [[Donald Krietser]]. As opposed to Mason-Smith, Rothgerus had no government experience, yet won a comfortable majority over Mason-Smith, who was too 'soft-left' for the party.
 
Rothgerus celebrated his 100th birthday on 26 November 2020 and is the oldest ever living Prime Minister of Great Morstaybishlia, as well as being decorated as the longest continually serving Member of Parliament in the nations history for a period of
 
==Early life and political career==
Verlhanz Benjamin Rothgerus was born in Aegis, Staynes (now [[Valeria]]), to [[Kéya|Kéyan]]-born mother Jocelyne Durand and father Vernon Rothgerus. Along with his older sister and parents, Verlhanz moved to Fort Jubrayn in 1926 at the age of 6. Verlhanz attended Jubrayn University and studied mathematics, which he dropped in his second year. After a year away he re-started his University life and got a Doctoral in politics. He moved away to Jersia City at the age of 25 but was unsuccessful in starting any such political career. He moved back to Fort Jubrayn two years later. During the 1953 General Election he campaigned for MP for Banaslow, Fort Jubrayn but lost out by three thousand votes. He campaigned again in the 1956 General Election and won the seat with a 56.5% majority. Verlhanz was unopposed as he became the Labour Party leader in 1987 and won the [[1998 Great Morstaybishlia General Election|1998 General Election]] with a 34 seat majority. He lost the 2005 General Election to [[Walter Johannes]] and stepped down from Labour Leader the same day. He retired from the position of MP for Banaslow, Fort Jubrayn two years later after a lengthy 55 year political career.
 
==Marriage and descendants==