Landon Pearson | |
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Senator for Ontario | |
In office 15 September 1994 – 16 November 2005 | |
Appointed by | Jean Chrétien |
Personal details | |
Born | Toronto, Ontario, Canada | 16 November 1930
Died | 28 January 2023 Ottawa, Ontario, Canada | (aged 92)
Political party | Liberal |
Spouse | |
Children | 5 (including Patricia Pearson) |
Alma mater | Trinity College, Toronto University of Ottawa |
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Landon Carter "Lucy" Pearson OC (née Mackenzie; 16 November 1930 – 28 January 2023) was a Canadian Senator and a children's rights advocate. She was the daughter-in-law of former Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson, through her marriage to his son Geoffrey Pearson.
Pearson was appointed to the Senate of Canada on 15 September 1994 by then Prime Minister Jean Chrétien and sat with the Liberal caucus. She retired from the Senate on 16 November 2005 upon reaching the mandatory retirement age of 75.