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Lester B. Pearson

Lester B. Pearson

Former Prime Minister of Canada
Lester Bowles "Mike" Pearson PC OM CC OBE was a Canadian politician, diplomat, statesman, and scholar who served as the 14th prime minister of Canada from 1963 to 1968. Born in Newtonbrook, Ontario, Pearson pursued a career in the Department of... Wikipedia
Born: April 23, 1897, Newtonbrook
Died: December 27, 1972 (age 75 years), Ottawa, Canada
Spouse: Maryon Pearson (m. 1925–1972)
Previous offices: Prime Minister of Canada (1963–1968), Leader of the Official Opposition of Canada (1958–1963), President of the United Nations General Assembly (1952–1953), and more