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Pearson, Michael Fellows, son of Harold Fellows Pearson, solicitor, of Hampstead; b. 12 May 1908; adm. May 1922 (G); left Dec. 1925; Univ. Coll. Oxf., matric. 1927, BA 1930; adm. a solici­tor Oct. 1934; practised in London; Lieut. 9 Bn Middx Regt (TA) Mar. 1935, 1/7 Middx Regt 1940-5 (Maj.), MC (Normandy) Aug. 1944, Bar to MC (NW Europe) May 1945, wounded; TD; Master Worshipful Company of Drapers 1968; m. 18 Sept. 1937 Diana, d. of A. C. Kenrick of Hascombe, Surrey; d. 22 Feb. 1988.

PEARSON, GEORGE, third son of John Pearson, Tettenhall Wood, Staffs., barrister, Advocate-Gen., Bengal, and Jane Elizabeth Matilda, eldest dau. of Lieut. -Col. George Philip Hooke, 17th Foot; b. 28 Apr 1813; adm. 17 Jun 1829 (Stelfox's); left Christmas 1831; Ensign, 9th Foot 24 Apr 1838; d. at Hazaribagh, Bengal 11 Jan 1839.

Pearson, The Hon. Francis Geoffrey, third son of Weetman, 1st Viscount Cowdray, by Annie, second daughter of Sir John Cass, Kt., of Bradford, Yorks; b. Aug. 23, 1891; adm. Sept. 28, 1905 (H); left July 1906; Trin. Hall, Camb., matric. Lent 1909; enlisted in the A.S.C. Aug. 1914; motor-cyclist despatch-rider; m. Aug. 6, 1909, Ethel, daughter of J. Lewis; killed in action at Vareddes, France, Sept. 6, 1914.

PEARSON, EDWARD; b.; adm. (aged 7) Apr 1752. [Presumably Edward Pearson, son of Edward Pearson, St. John’s, Westminster, and Mary --- (IGI); bapt. St. John’s, Smith Square, Westminster 27 Sep 1744 (IGI); Christ Church, Oxford, matr. 18 Dec 1760, aged 16, Canoneer Student 23 Dec 1760 – res. 8 Oct 1772; leave of absence to go abroad to recover health 2 Nov 1765; BA 1764; MA 1767].

PEARSON, EDMOND; b. ; adm. ; KS in 1619 (Chapter Muniments 32451).

PEARSON, CHARLES JAMES, brother of George Pearson (qv); b. 31 Oct 1814; adm. 17 Jun 1829 (Stelfox's); left Christmas 1831; Trinity Coll. Cambridge, adm. pens. 5 Jun 1834; BA 1838; MA 1842; ordained deacon 19 Jul 1840, priest 25 Jul 1841 (both Ripon); Curate, St. Thomas, Birmingham, and later of Easebourne, Sussex; m. 8 Nov 1845 Mary Charlotte, eldest dau. of Rev. James Hoare Christopher Moor, Vicar of Clifton upon Dunsmore, Warwicks.; d. 10 Jun 1881.

Pearson, Arthur Harold, son of the Rev. Henry Pearson, Vicar of Oundle, Northants, by Mary Isabella, daughter of William Wagstaffe, of Grantham, Lincs; b. June 18, 1885; adm. from Sedbergh School Jan. 18, 1900 (H); left (with a Triplett gratuity) July 1904; Queens' Coll. Camb., matric. Michaelmas 1904; B.A. 1907; cross country blue 1904; capt. 1907; half blue for boxing 1906, and the three mile 1907; asst. master of Llandovery Coll. 1908-10, of St. Paul's School 1911-20, of Shrewsbury School 1920-46; 2nd Lieut. 11th Batt. Loyal North Lancs Regt. Nov. 11, 1914; temp. Lieut. Dec. 4, 1914; Capt. March 2, 1916, attached M.G.C. July 17, 1916; Major Feb. 16, 1918; served in France; M.C. Aug. 19, 1916; T.D.; m. April 8, 1937, Barbara, daughter of the Rev. Charles Townsend Witherington, Rector of Kingston Bagpuize, Berks.; d. 20 May 1978.

Pearson, Angus Charles, son of William Archibald Angus Pearson, dep. clerk to the Governors St Thomas’ Hosp. Lond., and Barbara Marjory, d. of Charles Smith Jamieson of Springs, Transvaal, South Africa; b. 9 Sept. 1947; adm. Sept. 1960 (B); left Mar. 1965; d. 16 Sept. 1965.