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Lester B. Pearson
Lester Bowles "Mike" Pearson
(23 April 1897 – 27 December 1972) was a Canadian scholar, statesman, soldier and diplomat, who won the
Nobel Peace Prize
in 1957 for organizing the
United Nations Emergency Force
to resolve the
Suez Canal Crisis
. He was the
14th
Prime Minister of Canada
from 22 April 1963 to 20 April 1968, as the head of two back-to-back
Liberal
minority governments
following elections in
1963
and
1965
.
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