Lester
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Lester is the given name of Lester B. Pearson, the Canadian diplomat, Nobel Peace Prize laureate, and 14th prime minister of Canada.
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| instanceOf |
given name
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human → |
| awardReceived |
Companion of the Order of Canada
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Nobel Peace Prize → Order of Merit → Pearson Medal of Peace (eponym) → |
| countryOfCitizenship |
Canada
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| educatedAt |
St John’s College, Oxford
NERFINISHED
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University of Toronto → |
| familyName |
Pearson
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| fieldOfWork |
Canadian politics
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international relations → peacekeeping → |
| givenName |
Lester
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| hasGivenName |
Lester
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| headOfGovernmentOf |
Canada
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| languageOfOrigin |
English
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| languageSpoken |
English
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| memberOf |
Liberal Party of Canada
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| nameBearer |
Lester B. Pearson
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| notableAchievement |
Contributed to resolution of the 1956 Suez Crisis
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Helped establish modern UN peacekeeping operations → Oversaw adoption of the current Canadian flag → |
| notableWork |
Diplomatic efforts during the Suez Crisis
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Role in creation of United Nations peacekeeping forces → |
| occupation |
diplomat
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politician → professor → |
| officeContested |
House of Commons of Canada seat
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| positionHeld |
Chancellor of Carleton University
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Leader of the Liberal Party of Canada → Minister of External Affairs of Canada → Prime Minister of Canada → |
| religion |
Methodism
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| sexOrGender |
male
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| usedBy |
Lester B. Pearson
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Referenced by (7)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Lester B. Pearson
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Lester B. Pearson → Lester Bowles Pearson → Lester Frank Ward → Lester Holt → Lester R. Brown → |
givenName |
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Lester B. Pearson
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hasGivenName |