Lester B. Pearson

GPTKB entity

Statements (55)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Toronto
gptkb:St_John's_College,_Oxford
gptkbp:awardReceived gptkb:Companion_of_the_Order_of_Canada
gptkb:Nobel_Prize_in_Physics
gptkb:order_of_merit
gptkbp:birthDate 1897-04-23
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Newtonbrook,_Ontario,_Canada
gptkbp:children gptkb:Geoffrey_Pearson
gptkbp:deathDate 1972-12-27
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Ottawa,_Ontario,_Canada
gptkbp:fieldOfWork gptkb:international_relations
gptkb:politics
diplomacy
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Lester_Bowles_Pearson
gptkbp:hasMonument gptkb:Lester_B._Pearson_Building
gptkb:Lester_B._Pearson_Collegiate_Institute
gptkb:Lester_B._Pearson_International_Airport
gptkb:Lester_B._Pearson_School_Board
gptkbp:honorificPrefix The Right Honourable
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lester B. Pearson
gptkbp:memberOf gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Canada
gptkb:order_of_merit
gptkb:Privy_Council_of_Canada
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:Canadian_Army
gptkb:Royal_Flying_Corps
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:Canadian
gptkbp:NobelPrizeMotivation for organizing the United Nations Emergency Force to resolve the Suez Canal Crisis
gptkbp:NobelPrizeYear 1957
gptkbp:notableWork gptkb:Canada_Pension_Plan
gptkb:Canada_Student_Loans
adoption of the Maple Leaf flag
creation of Canadian universal health care
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:diplomat
gptkb:scholar
politician
gptkbp:politicalParty gptkb:Liberal_Party_of_Canada
gptkbp:positionHeld gptkb:Prime_Minister_of_the_United_Kingdom
gptkb:Secretary_of_State_for_External_Affairs
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:John_Diefenbaker
gptkbp:religion gptkb:United_Church_of_Canada
gptkbp:restingPlace gptkb:MacLaren_Cemetery,_Wakefield,_Quebec
gptkbp:signature Lester B Pearson Signature.svg
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Maryon_Pearson
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Pierre_Trudeau
gptkbp:termEnd 1968-04-20
gptkbp:termEnd_(Secretary_of_State_for_External_Affairs) 1957
gptkbp:termStart 1963-04-22
gptkbp:termStart_(Secretary_of_State_for_External_Affairs) 1948
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Liberal_Party_of_Canada
gptkb:Order_of_Canada
gptkb:University_of_Toronto
gptkb:UWC_Pearson_College
gptkb:Exeter_College
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4