Pearson (surname)
Pearson is an English surname at Norman conquest of England period, and may refer to many people.
A
- Aaron Pearson (born 1964), American football player
- Adam Pearson, chairman of Hull City A.F.C.
- Albert H. Pearson, American politician
- Albie Pearson, American baseball player
- Alister Pearson, British illustrator
- Allison Pearson, British journalist
- Andrew Pearson (cricketer) (born 1957), English cricketer
- Andrew Pearson (runner) (born 1971), English cross country runner
- Anthony Pearson (martyr), English Protestant martyr
- Anthony Pearson (Quaker)
- April Pearson, British actress
- Arthur Pearson (UK politician) (1897–1980), British Labour Party Member of Parliament (MP) for Pontypridd 1938–1970
- Sir Arthur Pearson, 1st Baronet (1866–1921), British newspaper magnate and publisher
- Arthur Maurice Pearson (1890–1976), Canadian Senator from Saskatchewan
B
- Beatrice Pearson (1920–1986), American actress
- Ben Pearson (bowyer), arrow and bow maker and businessman
- Ben Pearson, footballer
- Ben Pearson (photographer), photographer, notably of music album covers
- Bernard Pearson, Discworld modeler
- Bill Pearson (disambiguation), multiple people
- Bird M. Pearson Florida supreme court justice
C
- Carl Pearson, later Karl Pearson, statistician
- Carlton Pearson, American evangelical minister
- Carol Lynn Pearson, American poet and playwright
- Charles Pearson, British promoter of the first underground railway in London
- Charles Henry Pearson, British historian
- Charles John Pearson, Scottish politician and judge
- Chris Pearson (politician), Canadian politician
- Chris Pearson (radio), British radio presenter
- Colin Pearson, Baron Pearson (1899–1980), Canadian-born English barrister and judge
- Coreco “C.J.” Pearson Jr., simply known as C.J. Pearson, American political activist
- Cyril Arthur Pearson, British newspaperman
D
- Dan Pearson (disambiguation)
- David Pearson, American racing driver
- Denise Pearson, British singer-songwriter
- Derrick Pearson, American sports commentator
- Digby Pearson, British record label executive
- Don Pearson, American management consultant
- Drew Pearson (journalist) (1897-1969), American journalist
- Drew Pearson (American football) (born 1951), American football player
- Duke Pearson, American jazz musician
E
- Egon Sharpe Pearson (1895–1980), statistician, son of Karl Pearson
- Edmund Pearson (1880–1937), American librarian and author
F
- Fred Stark Pearson (1861–1915), American electrical and mechanical engineer
G
- Gary Pearson (disambiguation)
- George Pearson (disambiguation)
- Geoffrey Pearson, Canadian diplomat
H
- Henry Harold Welch Pearson, British-born South African botanist
- Henry Shepherd Pearson, British Governor of Penang
- Hesketh Pearson, British biographer
- Hugh Pearson (disambiguation)
- Hugh Pearson (1817–1882), British vicar and canon
- Hugh Nicholas Pearson (1776–1856), his father, British dean of Salisbury and biographer
I
- Ian Pearson, British politician
- Isaac N. Pearson (1842–1908), American politician
- Isabelle Pearson, Canadian judoka
J
- James Pearson (disambiguation)
- James B. Pearson (1920–2009), US senator from Kansas
- James Larkin Pearson (1879–1981), poet and editor
- Joe Pearson (1877–1946), English soccer player
- Joe Pearson (fighter) (born 1978), American mixed martial artist
- Joe Pearson (politician), American politician
- John Pearson (disambiguation):
- John A. Pearson (1867–1940), Canadian architect
- John Pearson (bishop) (1612–1686), English theologian and scholar
- John Pearson (author) (born 1930), British author
- John Pearson (artist), original member of C. R. Ashbee's Guild of Handicraft
- John Pearson (VC) (1825–1892), English Victoria Cross recipient
- John Andrew Pearson, Royal Navy officer during WWII
- John James Pearson (1800–1888), United States Congressman from Pennsylvania
- John Loughborough Pearson (1817–1897), English architect
- Johnny Pearson (born 1925), British composer and pianist
- Joseph Pearson (1776–1834), Congressional Representative from North Carolins
- Josh T. Pearson (born 1974), American musician
- Justin Pearson, American rock musician
K
- Karl Pearson (1857–1936), British statistician
- Kayleigh Pearson (born 1985), English model
- Kenneth Pearson (born 1951), English cricketer
- Kevin Pearson (politician) (born 1959), Republican member of the Louisiana House of Representatives
L
- Landon Pearson (born 1930), former Canadian politician
- Larry Pearson (born 1953), former American NASCAR driver
- Lars Pearson, American publisher
- Les Pearson, rugby league footballer of the 1930s for Salford
- Lester B. Pearson (1897–1972), Prime Minister of Canada and Nobel Prize winner
M
- Malcolm Pearson, Baron Pearson of Rannoch (born 1942), British businessman and UKIP member of the House of Lords
- Mark Pearson (journalist) (1957-2012), American agricultural journalist and television personality
- Maryon Pearson (1901–1989), wife of Lester Bowles Pearson
- Michael Pearson (disambiguation), several people, including:
- Michael Pearson (horologist), English horologist
- Michael Pearson (author) (born 1949), American author
- Mike Pearson (born 1980), American player of American and Canadian football
- Mike Parker Pearson, English archaeology professor
- Michelle Pearson (born 1962), former Australian swimmer
- Monte Pearson (1908–1978), American baseball player
N
- Neil Pearson (born 1959), English actor
- Nigel Pearson (born 1963), English football manager
- Noel Pearson (born 1965), Australian lawyer
- Noel Pearson, Irish film and theatre producer
O
- Oliver Paynie Pearson (1915–2003), zoologist
P
- Patricia Pearson, Canadian journalist
- Paul Pearson (disambiguation), several people
- Pepe Pearson (born 1975), former American footballer
- Peter Pearson (disambiguation), several people
- Preston Pearson (born 1945), former American footballer
R
- R. B. Pearson, author
- Ralph Pearson, American inorganic chemist
- Richard Pearson (police officer) (1831–1890), British police commissioner
- Richard J. Pearson (born 1938), Canadian archaeologist
- Rick Pearson (golfer) (born 1958), American golfer
- Ridley Pearson (born 1953), American writer
- Robert Pearson, Canadian politician
- Rob Pearson (born 1971), retired Canadian ice hockey player
- Roger Pearson (anthropologist) (born 1927), British anthropologist
- Roger Pearson (linguist), British linguist
- Ross Pearson (born 1984), English mixed martial artist
- Roy L. Pearson, Jr., $67 million pants-suit litigant
S
- Stan Pearson (1919–1997), English footballer
- Stedman Pearson (born 1964), English singer
- Stephen Pearson (born 1982), Scottish footballer
- Stuart Pearson (disambiguation), several people:
- Sally Pearson, Australian runner
T
- T. R. Pearson (born 1956), American novelist
- Thales T. Pearson "Skipp" (born 1937), Master Jazz Saxophonist, Ambassador of Jazz Music representing the State of South Carolina and the Southeast Region of the United States of America
- Tilian Pearson, American singer formerly of Tides of Man and currently in Dance Gavin Dance
- Ted Pearson (born 1948), American poet
- Todd Pearson (born 1977), Australian swimmer
- Tom Pearson (1866–1915), English footballer
- Tom Pearson (rugby player) (1872–1957), Wales international rugby player
- Tony Pearson (cricketer) (born 1941), former English cricketer
- Tony Pearson (bodybuilder) (born 1957), American bodybuilding champion
- Travis Pearson (born 1971), American football player
V
- Vaughn Pearson
- Victor Pearson
- Virginia Pearson (1886–1958), American actress
W
- Walter 'Puggy' Pearson (1929–2006), American poker player
- Weetman Pearson, 1st Viscount Cowdray (1856–1927), English engineer and oil industrialist
- William Pearson (disambiguation), several people, including:
- William Gaston Pearson (1858–1947), African-American educator and businessman
- William Pearson (1934–1995), American baritone
Z
- Zachariah Pearson, shipowner and civic figure of Kingston upon Hull
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