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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.
30 de ene. de 2023 · Former Senator Landon Pearson, a tireless advocate for children’s rights and the founder of a centre at Carleton University dedicated to their well-being, has passed away at 92.
From 1994 to 2005, Landon Pearson served in The Senate of Canada where she was known as the Children’s Senator as well as the Senator for Children. (view her Parliament of Canada biography, including full details of her political experience and selected publications).
Landon Carter "Lucy" Pearson OC (16 de noviembre de 1930 - 28 de enero de 2023) fue un canadiense Senador y defensor de los derechos del niño. Era nuera del ex primer ministro Lester B. Pearson, a través de su matrimonio con su hijo Geoffrey Pearson.
17 de feb. de 2023 · Former Canadian Senator Landon Pearson was a tireless advocate for children’s rights, who capitalized on her position of privilege to influence change. Ms. Pearson died Jan. 28 at the age of 92.
29 de jun. de 2014 · Landon Pearson skipped three grades by the time she was 11-years-old. Her teacher at a private school in London, Ont., recognized the intelligence of the girl in class who was reading Greek and...
16 de nov. de 2020 · Senator Landon Pearson has been advocating for children for decades—and has borne witness to improvements in access to education and material well-being for many children. But as she celebrates her 90th birthday in the midst of a global pandemic, there are major challenges that remain.
