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    Lester B. Pearson

    14th Prime Minister of Canada, from 1963 to 1968

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  1. Flying Officer. Battles/wars. World War I. Lester Bowles " Mike " Pearson PC OM CC OBE (23 April 1897 – 27 December 1972) was a Canadian politician, diplomat, statesman, and scholar who served as the 14th Prime Minister of Canada from 1963 to 1968.

  2. Apr 19, 2024 · Lester B. Pearson (born April 23, 1897, Toronto, Ontario, Canada—died December 27, 1972, Ottawa) was a Canadian politician and diplomat who served as prime minister of Canada (1963–68). He was prominent as a mediator in international disputes, and in 1957 he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Peace.

  3. Jul 6, 2011 · Lester Bowles (“Mike”) Pearson, PC, OM, CC, OBE, prime minister 1963–68, statesman, politician, public servant, professor (born 23 April 1897 in Newtonbrook, ON; died 27 December 1972 in Ottawa, ON). Lester Pearson was Canada’s foremost diplomat of the 1950s and 1960s. He formulated the basics of the country’s postwar foreign policy ...

  4. Spouse. Maryon Pearson. Religion. United Church of Canada. Lester Bowles Pearson, often referred to as " Mike, " PC, OM, CC, OBE, MA, LL.D. (April 23, 1897 – December 27, 1972) was a Canadian statesman, diplomat, and politician, who, in 1957, became the first Canadian to receive the Nobel Peace Prize.

  5. Perhaps more than any Canadian leader in history, Pearson embodies a certain archetypal notion of what it means to be Canadian. For better or worse, he popularized the idea of us as an understated, compassionate, peacemaking people - labels we're still negotiating four decades later.

  6. 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 External Affairs.

  7. Jun 11, 2020 · Lester B. Pearson: Canada’s Ballplayer Prime Minister. June 11, 2020/in Articles.2020-BRJ49-1 /by sabr. This article was written by Stephen Dame. This article was published in Spring 2020 Baseball Research Journal. The first real job I had after university was working in politics on Ottawa’s Parliament Hill.

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