Definition of Pearson, Lester Bowles in English:
Pearson, Lester Bowles
proper nounˈpɪəs(ə)nˈpɪərsən
(1897–1972), Canadian diplomat and Liberal statesman, prime minister 1963–8. As Secretary of State for External Affairs (1948–57) he acted as a mediator in the resolution of the Suez crisis (1956). Nobel Peace Prize (l957).
Definition of Pearson, Lester Bowles in US English:
Pearson, Lester Bowles
proper nounˈpi(ə)rsənˈpɪərsən
(1897–1972), Canadian diplomat and Liberal statesman; prime minister 1963–68. As secretary of state for external affairs 1948–57, he acted as a mediator in the resolution of the Suez crisis in 1956. Nobel Peace Prize (1957).