About William George Pearson
Lived 1882 – 1963 (aged 80–81). William George Pearson was a British politician.
William George Pearson (1882 – 4 October 1963) was a British politician, Conservative MP for Jarrow (UK Parliament constituency).
He was Mayor of Jarrow from 1928 to 1930.
Pearson contested the parliamentary seat of Houghton-le-Spring in 1929. He was elected in the National Government landslide of 1931 for Jarrow, but narrowly lost his seat to Ellen Wilkinson in the limited Labour recovery of 1935.
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William George Pearson was born in 1882.
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William George Pearson died on 4 October 1963.
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