Francis Pearson

Francis Pearson

Sir Francis Fenwick Pearson, 1st Baronet, MBE, JP (13 June 1911 – 17 February 1991) was a British colonial administrator, farmer and politician.

Read more about Francis Pearson:  Colonial Service, Parliamentary Career, Parliamentary Private Secretary, Lancashire Contribution

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