Arthur Pearson

Politician

1897 – 1980

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Who was Arthur Pearson?

Arthur Pearson CBE was a British Labour politician. Pearson was one of eight children of William, born in Saltney, Chester and Margaret Pearson. His father was employed as a Chain Maker in the chain works in Pontypridd. He was elected Member of Parliament for Pontypridd at a 1938 by-election, and served until his retirement at the 1970 general election. He was Comptroller of the Household from 1945 to 1946, and Treasurer of the Household from 1946 until 1951.

Arthur Pearson was unmarried.

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Born
Jan 31, 1897
Died
1980

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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