Charles Henry Pearson

Charles Henry Pearson (7 September 1830 – 29 May 1894) was a British-born Australian historian, educationist, politician and journalist. According to John Tregenza, "Pearson was the outstanding intellectual of the Australian colonies. A democrat by conviction, he combined a Puritan determination in carrying reforms with a gentle manner and a scrupulous respect for the traditional rules and courtesies of public debate."

For other people named Charles Pearson, see Charles Pearson (disambiguation).
Charles Henry Pearson
Pearson c. 1875
Born7 September 1830
London, England
Died29 May 1894
London, England

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