Lester Pearson
Lester Pearson
Lester Bowles "Mike" Pearson OM CC OBE PC PCwas a Canadian scholar, statesman, soldier and diplomat, who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1957 for organizing the United Nations Emergency Force to resolve the Suez Canal Crisis. He was the 14th Prime Minister of Canada from 22 April 1963 to 20 April 1968, as the head of two back-to-back Liberal minority governments following elections in 1963 and 1965...
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth23 April 1897
centuries greater lifetime physical progress sciences
During my lifetime greater and more spectacular progress has been made in the physical sciences than in many centuries that preceded it.