About Arthur Maurice Pearson
Lived 1890 – 1976 (aged 85). Arthur Maurice Pearson was a Canadian politician, farmer and real estate agent.
Arthur Maurice Pearson (December 29, 1890 – July 9, 1976) was a Canadian Senator from Saskatchewan.
Pearson was born in St. François Xavier, Manitoba, now part of Winnipeg, and educated at St. John's College.
He served on various Senate committees, including a year as chairman of the Special Committee on Land Use in Canada.
He retired voluntarily from the Senate on March 31, 1971, at the age of 80. In his final statement in the chamber, he advised his fellow Senators to keep in touch with young Canadians. He said he was retiring because "in my imagination I can hear the hum of tractors again" as farmers seeded their land.
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Canadian politician
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Arthur Maurice Pearson was born on 29 December 1890 in St. François Xavier.
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Arthur Maurice Pearson died on 9 July 1976.
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Arthur Maurice Pearson was a politician, farmer and real estate agent.
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