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Royal Commission on Civil Liability and Compensation for Personal Injury, better known as the Pearson commission was a United Kingdom royal commission, established
Pearson_Commission
The Pearson Commission on International Development investigated the effectiveness of the World Bank's development assistance in the 20 years to 1968 and
Pearson Commission on International Development
Pearson_Commission_on_International_Development
Prime Minister of Canada from 1963 to 1968
On 2 August 1917, Pearson was commissioned a temporary lieutenant. The Royal Canadian Air Force did not exist at that time, so Pearson transferred to Britain's
Lester_B._Pearson
Airport in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Toronto Pearson International Airport (IATA: YYZ, ICAO: CYYZ) is an international airport primarily located in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. It is the
Toronto Pearson International Airport
Toronto_Pearson_International_Airport
Canadian-born English barrister and judge
Colin Hargreaves Pearson, Baron Pearson, CBE, PC (28 July 1899 – 31 January 1980) was a Canadian-born English barrister and judge. Rising to sit as a judge
Colin_Pearson,_Baron_Pearson
Education publishing and assessment company
Pearson Education, (branded as Pearson since 2011) is the educational publishing and services subsidiary of the international corporation Pearson plc
Pearson_Education
British education and assessment company
Pearson is a British multinational education and assessment company headquartered in London. It provides learning materials, assessments, qualifications
Pearson_plc
Ad-hoc public inquiries
Injury (1973–78) (the Pearson Commission) Royal Commission on the Distribution of Income and Wealth (1977–1979) Royal Commission on the National Health
Royal_commission
American politician (born 1995)
Justin Jamal Pearson (PEER-sən; born January 7, 1995) is an American activist and politician. He is a member of the Tennessee House of Representatives
Justin_J._Pearson
UK's longest-serving female prisoner
contact, but Pearson refused to accept this. Sarah Panitzke – the UK's "most-wanted woman" "R v Criminal Cases Review Commission, ex parte Pearson". VlexJustis
Maria_Pearson_(murderer)
American television series, 2011–2019
Torres as the firm's wise but Machiavellian managing partner, Jessica Pearson. Although the show surrounds itself around legal action in corporate law
Suits_(American_TV_series)
School board in Quebec, Canada
The Lester B. Pearson School Board (LBPSB, French: Commission scolaire Lester-B.-Pearson, CSLBP) is one of the largest school boards on the island of Montreal
Lester B. Pearson School Board
Lester_B._Pearson_School_Board
aspects of Canadian society. The Commission commenced on 16 February 1967 as an initiative of Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson. Public sessions were conducted
Royal Commission on the Status of Women
Royal_Commission_on_the_Status_of_Women
now Toronto Pearson International Airport was known as the Malton Airport. Established in 1937, it was built by the Toronto Harbour Commission and was originally
History of Toronto Pearson International Airport
History_of_Toronto_Pearson_International_Airport
Canadian diplomat
son of former Prime Minister of Canada Lester B. Pearson and Maryon Pearson. Born in Toronto, Pearson was educated at Trinity College School in Port Hope
Geoffrey_Pearson
Canadian government commission
Minister Pierre Trudeau included the Commission's recommendations among his priorities. Prime Minister Pearson's policy statement on bilingualism was
Royal Commission on Bilingualism and Biculturalism
Royal_Commission_on_Bilingualism_and_Biculturalism
2007 lawsuit about dry-cleaning pants
Pearson v. Chung, also known as the "$54 million pants" case, is a 2007 civil case decided in the Superior Court of the District of Columbia in which
Pearson_v._Chung
Canadian commission on governance
continue to be ruled by Ottawa. The commission was established in April 1963 by the government of Lester B. Pearson. The three-man membership was appointed
Carrothers_Commission
Airport rail link in Ontario, Canada
The Union Pearson Express (UP Express or simply UP) is an airport rail link connecting Union Station in downtown Toronto to Toronto Pearson International
Union_Pearson_Express
Food security research organisation
development efforts needed to feed the world's population. In 1969, the Pearson Commission on International Development urged the international community to
CGIAR
British industrialist, benefactor and Liberal politician (1856–1927)
Weetman Dickinson Pearson, 1st Viscount Cowdray, GCVO, PC (15 July 1856 – 1 May 1927), known as Sir Weetman Pearson, Bt from 1894 to 1910 and as Lord
Weetman Pearson, 1st Viscount Cowdray
Weetman_Pearson,_1st_Viscount_Cowdray
2023 Canadian heist
On April 17, 2023, a major theft occurred at Toronto Pearson International Airport in Canada, with over C$20 million (US$15 million) worth of cash and
Toronto Pearson International Airport heist
Toronto_Pearson_International_Airport_heist
American fuel supplier
California Energy Commission "Pump the Eco Fuel of Your Choice". Retrieved 2013-03-16. "About Pearson Fuels - The Story of Pearson Fuels". Retrieved 2023-07-24
Pearson_Fuels
British orthopaedic surgeon (1925–2005)
into a major centre for training. From 1973 to 1978 he served on the Pearson commission. Biography in Plarr's Lives of the Fellows Online [Anon.] (2008) "Duthie
Robert_Duthie
European Union Directive (EU) 1985/374
Personal Injury and Death (the Strasbourg Convention) in 1977. The Pearson Commission in the UK noted that this work had started, and refrained from making
Product Liability Directive 1985
Product_Liability_Directive_1985
Railway station in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Pearson Airport (also referred to as Pearson) is a railway station located at Terminal 1 at Toronto Pearson International Airport in Mississauga, Ontario
Pearson_Airport_station
2025 Marvel Studios film
(MCU). The film was directed by Jake Schreier from a screenplay by Eric Pearson and Joanna Calo, and stars an ensemble cast featuring Florence Pugh, Sebastian
Thunderbolts*
Lords as a crossbencher. From 1973 to 1978 he was a member of the Pearson commission. He was chairman of the council of Royal Holloway College during its
Philip Allen, Baron Allen of Abbeydale
Philip_Allen,_Baron_Allen_of_Abbeydale
1973 biography by John Pearson
of 007 was not commissioned by Glidrose Publications. It originated as a spoof novel for publisher Sidgwick & Jackson. However, Pearson knew Peter Janson-Smith
James Bond: The Authorized Biography of 007
James_Bond:_The_Authorized_Biography_of_007
Legal reforms aimed at reducing tort litigation
similar no-fault schemes, but they were never implemented. Pearson Commission (Royal Commission on Civil Liability and Compensation for Personal Injuries)
Tort_reform
Country in East Asia
June 2009. Retrieved 21 June 2009. Dunbabin, J.P.D. (2008). The Cold War. Pearson Education. p. 187. ISBN 978-0-582-42398-5. In 1949 Chiang Kai-shek had
Taiwan
Topics referred to by the same term
Pearson (cyclist) (born 1994), Welsh cyclist Daniel R. Pearson, commissioner and former chairman of the United States International Trade Commission Danny
Daniel_Pearson
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
care to be owed to "uninvited visitors", something endorsed by the Pearson Commission. After accepting the recommendations, Lord Hailsham introduced the
Occupiers'_Liability_Act_1984
Royal Navy officer (1731–1806)
Captain Sir Richard Pearson (March 1731 – January 1806) was a Royal Navy officer who was captain of the ship HMS Serapis during the American Revolutionary
Richard Pearson (Royal Navy officer)
Richard_Pearson_(Royal_Navy_officer)
Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom
and rejected by the Law Commission in 1977, particularly influenced by the thalidomide tragedy, and by the Pearson Commission in 1978. The UK implementation
Consumer_Protection_Act_1987
Country in South Asia
Charles (2012). "The Music of India". Excursions in World Music (6th ed.). Pearson. pp. 31, 52. Lavezzoli, Peter (24 April 2006). The Dawn of Indian Music
India
Australian producer (born 1984–1985)
Daley Pearson (b. 1984 or 1985) is an Australian writer, director, producer, and actor. He is the co-founder of Ludo Studio, the creator of the series
Daley_Pearson
Country in Southern and Western Europe
Preston King. 1993. p. 59 Disraeli, I. (1835). Curiosities of Literature. W. Pearson & Company. p. 371. "I Laboratori Nazionali del Gran Sasso" (in Italian)
Italy
President of the United States from 2009 to 2017
Archived from the original on June 17, 2008. Retrieved June 1, 2008. Pearson, Rick (July 17, 2003). "Taped confessions to be law; State will be 1st
Barack_Obama
U.S. Founding Father, president from 1789 to 1797
Taylor 2016, p. 164. McCullough 2005, pp. 186–195. Chernow 2010, p. 240; Pearson 2009, pp. 157–158; Taylor 2016, p. 164. McCullough 2005, pp. 236–237; Chernow
George_Washington
Most populous city in the United States
2022. "The Top Ten: Longest Suspension Bridges in the World". Infoplease. Pearson Education. Archived from the original on November 13, 2012. Retrieved September
New_York_City
Country in East Asia
Fravel 2008, pp. 321–334. Joseph 2024b, pp. 189–190. Fang 2020, pp. v–vi. Pearson, Rithmire & Tsai 2023, pp. 47–48. Li 2024, p. 210. Li 2024, p. 205. Fang
China
statistics' during the late 1980s and early 1990s. In 1998, Pearson opened a chapter for Citizens Commission on Human Rights, and in 2001 set up a political action
Don_Pearson
Australian athlete (born 1986)
Sally Pearson, OAM (née McLellan; born 19 September 1986) is a retired Australian athlete who competed in the 100 metre hurdles. She is the 2011 and 2017
Sally_Pearson
English musician and songwriter (born 1942)
New York: St. Martin's Press. ISBN 978-0-312-11482-4. Martin, George; Pearson, William (1994). Summer of Love: The Making of Sgt. Pepper. Macmillan.
Paul_McCartney
Portrayal of sexual subject matter
Introduction to Forensic and Criminal Psychology (7 ed.). United States: Pearson. ISBN 978-1-292-29580-0. Ingraham, Natalie (20 April 2015). "Pornography
Pornography
Global conflict (1939–1945)
p. 469. Hanson 2017, pp. 472–473. Hanson 2017, pp. 474–475, 481–485. Pearson, Alexander (19 March 2018). "Color photo of girl at Auschwitz strikes chord"
World_War_II
Tamika Lyles, nonprofit founder Glenn Pearson, small business owner and candidate for Manatee County commission in 2024 Jan Schneider, perennial candidate
2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Florida
2026_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Florida
Country in Oceania
Jane; Summers, John (2013). Government Politics in Australia. London: Pearson Higher Education AU. p. 139. ISBN 978-1-4860-0138-5. Harris, Rob (22 April
Australia
American writer and psychiatrist (born 20th century)
2024). "Q&A: Joanna Pearson, Author of 'Bright and Tender Dark'". Commission, Orange County Arts (January 19, 2024). "Joanna Pearson's Debut Novel 'Bright
Joanna_Pearson
Intelligence of machines
Norvig, Peter (2020). Artificial Intelligence: A Modern Approach (4th ed.). Pearson. ISBN 978-0-1346-1099-3. "Why agents are the next frontier of generative
Artificial_intelligence
Country in Eurasia from 1922 to 1991
2015. McCauley, Martin (2007). The Rise and Fall of the Soviet Union. Pearson Education. p. 490. ISBN 978-0-582-78465-9. Archived from the original on
Soviet_Union
Biological kingdom
PMID 35879540. Campbell, Neil A.; Reece, Jane B. (2005). Biology (7th ed.). Pearson, Benjamin Cummings. p. 526. ISBN 978-0-8053-7171-0. Maloof, Adam C.; Rose
Animal
Turkish Empire (c. 1299–1922)
Aksan, Virginia (2007). Ottoman Wars, 1700–1860: An Empire Besieged. Pearson Education Ltd. pp. 130–135. ISBN 978-0-582-30807-7. Imber, Colin (2002)
Ottoman_Empire
King of Macedon from 336 to 323 BC
Lives of Twelve Caesars, Life of Caligula 54. Errington 1990, p. 249. Pearson, Lionel (1955). "The Diary and the Letters of Alexander the Great". Historia:
Alexander_the_Great
Leader of the Soviet Union from 1924 to 1953
April 2016. McCauley, Martin (2003). Stalin and Stalinism (third ed.). Pearson. ISBN 978-0-5825-0587-2. McDermott, Kevin (1995). "Stalin and the Comintern
Joseph_Stalin
Government cabinet of Canada (1963–1968)
Canadian Ministry was the cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson. It governed Canada from 22 April 1963 to 20 April 1968, including all
19th_Canadian_Ministry
American politician (born 1954)
and Human Services. September 22, 2025. Retrieved September 22, 2025. Pearson, Hellen (September 26, 2025). "US autism research gets $50 million funding
Robert_F._Kennedy_Jr.
Canadian architectural firm
Darling, Sproatt & Pearson, then finally Darling and Pearson was founded as such in 1897. Its heyday began with Darling's commissions from the Canadian
Darling_and_Pearson
French militray general and emperor (1769–1821)
Zamoyski (2018), pp. 13–17. Ellis, Geoffrey (1997b). "Chapter 2". Napoleon. Pearson Education Limited. ISBN 978-1317874690. Archived from the original on 22
Napoleon
Global intergovernmental organization
State Cordell Hull for his role in the organization's founding. Lester B. Pearson, the Canadian Secretary of State for External Affairs, was awarded the
United_Nations
English mixed martial arts fighter
Pearson, while the 14th had Pearson winning 29–28. As a result, Pearson filed an appeal with the New Mexico Athletic Commission, "in hopes the decision is
Ross_Pearson
World War II general, U.S. president from 1953 to 1961
(1952–1969). Vol. II. Simon & Schuster. Boyle, Peter G. (2005). Eisenhower. Pearson/Longman. ISBN 0582287200. D'Este, Carlo (2002). Eisenhower: A Soldier's
Dwight_D._Eisenhower
King of England from 1509 to 1547
R. (2003). Henry VIII: a study in kingship. Profiles in power. London: Pearson Longman. ISBN 978-0-582-38110-0. Ives, E. W. (2004). "Henry VIII (1491–1547)"
Henry_VIII
1950–1953 conflict in Korean Peninsula
H.W. (2007). America Past and Present. Vol. II: Since 1865 (8th ed.). Pearson Longman. pp. 819–21. ISBN 978-0321446619. Robinson, Michael E. (2007).
Korean_War
West Germanic language
ISBN 978-0-582-43741-8. Halliday, M. A. K.; Hasan, Ruqaiya (1976). Cohesion in English. Pearson. ISBN 978-0-582-55041-4. Harbert, Wayne (2006). The Germanic Languages
English_language
English eugenicist and polymath (1857–1936)
Karl Pearson (/ˈpɪərsən/; 27 March 1857 – 27 April 1936) was an English biostatistician and mathematician. He has been credited with establishing the
Karl_Pearson
President of the United States from 1861 to 1865
University Press. ISBN 9780801894671. Carwardine, Richard J. (2003). Lincoln. Pearson Longman. ISBN 9780582032798. Carwardine, Richard; Sexton, Jay, eds. (2011)
Abraham_Lincoln
Study of mental functions and behaviors
data. The statistical methods research psychologists employ include the Pearson product–moment correlation coefficient, the analysis of variance, multiple
Psychology
Sports award
The Australian Sports Commission (ASC) Media Awards were established in 2002 to recognise excellence in Australian sports journalism and broadcasting.
Australian Sports Commission Media Awards
Australian_Sports_Commission_Media_Awards
American superhero media franchise films
Marvel Studios was set to gauge the interest of frequent writer Eric Pearson in projects that were planned for after Avengers: Secret Wars. In July
List of Marvel Cinematic Universe films
List_of_Marvel_Cinematic_Universe_films
American architect
Preservation Commission (December 8, 1992) p.71 White and Willensky (2000), pp.336-337 Pearson (1991), p.83 White and Willensky (2000), p.358 Wade, Pearson and
George_F._Pelham
Subset of artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence: a modern approach. Pearson series in artificial intelligence (Fourth ed.). Hoboken: Pearson. ISBN 978-0-13-461099-3. Honglak Lee, Roger
Machine_learning
London Lamar, state senator from the 33rd district (2022–present) Justin Pearson, state representative from the 86th district (2023, 2023–present) Jim Torino
2026 United States House of Representatives elections in Tennessee
2026_United_States_House_of_Representatives_elections_in_Tennessee
American boxer and activist (1942–2016)
C. (2008). "Ali". Longman Pronunciation Dictionary (3rd ed.). Harlow: Pearson Education. ISBN 978-1-4058-8118-0. the former boxer Muhammad Ali pronounces
Muhammad_Ali
1775–1783 conflict in North America
340–342 Palmer 2010, pp. 376–377 Pearson 1993, pp. 16–19 Wilson 2005, p. 87 Morrill 1993, pp. 46–50 Wilson 2005, p. 112 Pearson 1993, pp. 22–23 Piecuch 2004
American_Revolutionary_War
Heir apparent to the British throne (born 1982)
Afghanistan in a C-17 Globemaster that repatriated the body of Trooper Robert Pearson. He was then seconded to train with the Royal Navy, completing an accelerated
William,_Prince_of_Wales
American lawmaker
1947. Pearson served in the Washington State Senate from 1947 to 1957, then later was appointed chairman of the State Public Service Commission. Hendrickson
Francis Pearson (American politician)
Francis_Pearson_(American_politician)
Proposed transit hub in Ontario, Canada
The Pearson Regional Transit Centre (French: Station de transport régional Pearson), also known as Union Station West[citation needed], is a proposed second
Pearson Regional Transit Centre
Pearson_Regional_Transit_Centre
Automated people mover at Toronto's Pearson Airport
formerly known as the Link Train, is an automated people mover at Toronto Pearson International Airport in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. The wheelchair-accessible
Terminal_Link
portfolio valued at $35 billion across the Air Force. Lt. Gen. Pearson earned his commission as a graduate of the United States Air Force Academy in 1998
Max_E._Pearson
Queen of England and Ireland from 1558 to 1603
Haigh, Christopher (2000), Elizabeth I (2nd ed.), Harlow (UK): Longman Pearson, ISBN 978-0-5824-3754-8 Hammer, P. E. J. (1999), The Polarisation of Elizabethan
Elizabeth_I
Association football club in England
company with manager Nigel Pearson, after four years in charge. The decision was taken after Pearson's son, James Pearson, was involved in a "racist sex
Leicester_City_F.C.
Roman Catholic school district in Quebec, Canada
after 1998. Currently Commission scolaire Marguerite-Bourgeoys operates secular Francophone schools in Verdun, while Lester B. Pearson School Board operates
Commission des écoles catholiques de Verdun
Commission_des_écoles_catholiques_de_Verdun
Mohamed Muhsin Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency Nicéphore Soglo Pearson Commission on International Development Moeenuddin Ahmad Qureshi Escott Reid
Outline_of_the_United_Nations
State in southwestern India
November 2012. Edgar Thorpe, Showick Thorpe; Thorpe Edgar. The Pearson CSAT Manual 2011. Pearson Education India. p. 99. ISBN 978-81-317-5830-4. Retrieved
Kerala
English shipowner
Zachariah Charles Pearson (1821–1891) was an English shipowner, best known today for the gift of land to Kingston upon Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire
Zachariah_Pearson
Yankton Dakota activist
She learned of this from her husband, John Pearson, who was an engineer for the Iowa State Highway Commission. While the remains of the 26 white settlers
Maria_Pearson_(activist)
American multinational retail corporation operating department stores
Inside Story Of The Success Of The World's Largest Company (Publisher: Pearson; ISBN 9788131723128) The Wal-Mart Effect: How an Out-of-town Superstore
Walmart
Italian-American organized crime group
Russian mob joined to lure women as strippers; arranged sham marriages Erica Pearson, Robert Gearty and Tracy Connor, New York Daily News (November 30, 2011)
American_Mafia
Directly elected legislature of the European Union
David M.; Birol A. Yesilada (2007). The Emerging European Union (4th Ed.). Pearson Longman. ISBN 978-0-321-43941-3. Wikiquote has quotations related to European
European_Parliament
Secondary school in Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Lester B. Pearson High School (French: École secondaire Lester B. Pearson) is an English language secondary school located in Montreal North, a borough
Lester B. Pearson High School (Montreal)
Lester_B._Pearson_High_School_(Montreal)
American attorney (born 1956)
James Pearson Steyer (/ˈstaɪ.ər/; born 1956) is an American civil rights attorney, professor, and author. He founded Common Sense Media, an organization
Jim_Steyer
Road in Ontario, Canada
Wasaga Beach, Collingwood, and The Blue Mountains. It is named for Toronto Pearson International Airport, which it passes at its southern terminus. It is
Airport_Road_(Ontario)
1968 commission created by the Democratic National Convention
The McGovern–Fraser Commission, formally known as Commission on Party Structure and Delegate Selection, was a commission created by the Democratic National
McGovern–Fraser_Commission
Defunct British regional newspaper group owned by Pearson
British group of regional and local newspapers within S. Pearson and Son and later Pearson plc. The company was formed in 1921 and took its name from
Westminster Press (Pearson subsidiary)
Westminster_Press_(Pearson_subsidiary)
Airline of Canada
in Eastern Canada, primarily Ottawa, Toronto–Billy Bishop and Toronto–Pearson airports, to locations across North America using a fleet of De Havilland
Porter_Airlines
American journalist (1897–1969)
Andrew Russell Pearson (December 13, 1897 – September 1, 1969) was an American columnist, noted for his syndicated newspaper column "Washington Merry-Go-Round"
Drew_Pearson_(journalist)
American MMA promotion company victors
thirty-six states, the UFC increased its cooperation with state athletic commissions and introduced weight classes in 1997, starting with UFC 12, and began
List_of_UFC_champions
Political party in India
truth. Ahmedabad: Sarvodaya. Sarkar, Sumit (2014). Modern India 1886–1947. Pearson Education India. ISBN 9789332540859. Patel, Sujata (1984). "Class Conflict
Indian_National_Congress
PEARSON COMMISSION
PEARSON COMMISSION
Surname or Lastname
English
English : nickname from Middle English, Old French saracin, sarrazin ‘saracen’ (see Sarazin).English : possibly also a metronymic from the personal name Sara.English : Richard Sarson (b. 1607), tailor, came from London to MA in 1635. He and his son (also called Richard) settled in Edgartown on Martha’s Vineyard before 1656.
Boy/Male
Irish English
Form of Piers from Peter.
Boy/Male
English Irish
Form of Piers from Peter.
Boy/Male
British, English
Minister
Surname or Lastname
English (chiefly West Midlands)
English (chiefly West Midlands) : habitational name from any of various places called Parton; most are named with Old English peretūn ‘pear orchard’ (a compound of pere ‘pear’ + tūn ‘enclosure’, with later change of -er- to -ar-, a regular phonetic development in Middle English). There are examples in Gloucestershire, two in Cumbria, and one in Kircudbrightshire, Scotland.
Boy/Male
Scottish
Parson.
Surname or Lastname
English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : from Middle English pardun, pardon ‘pardon’, a metonymic occupational name for a pardoner, a person licensed to sell papal pardons or indulgences.German : either a cognate of 1 (also for a sexton), from Old French pardon ‘pardon’, or perhaps a nickname from Middle Low German bardūn, Middle High German purdūne ‘pipe’ (instrument), ‘tenor’ (voice).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for the servant of a parish priest or parson, or a patronymic denoting the child of a parson, from the possessive case of Middle English persone, parsoun (see Parson).English : many early examples are found with prepositions (e.g. Ralph del Persones 1323); these are habitational names, with the omission of house, hence in effect occupational names for servants employed at the parson’s house.Irish : usually of English origin (see above), but sometimes a reduced Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac an Phearsain, which is of Highland Scottish origin (see McPherson).Members of an Irish family called Parsons wre twice created earl of Rosse, first in 1718 and again in 1806. They settled in Ireland c.1590, when two brothers, William and Laurence Parsons, were granted large estates. Birr Castle, Parsonstown, became the family seat. Samuel Holden Parsons, born Lyme, CT, in 1737 was a Connecticut legislator and revolutionary war officer. Theophilius Parsons (1750–1813) was born in Byfield, MA, and was chief justice of the MA supreme court (1806–13); his son, also Theophilius, was a professor at Harvard Law School (1848–1869).
Boy/Male
English
A rock. Form of Peter.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : from Middle English persone, parsoun ‘parish priest’, ‘parson’ (Old French persone, from Latin persona ‘person’, ‘character’), hence a status name for a parish priest or perhaps a nickname for a devout man. The reasons for the semantic shift from ‘person’ to ‘priest’ are not certain; the most plausible explanation is that the local priest was regarded as the representative person of the parish. The phonetic change from -er- to -ar- was a regular development in Middle English.Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Jewish names.Americanized spelling of Swedish Pärsson, Persson (see Persson).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Pear 1, with the addition of man ‘man’.
Surname or Lastname
English, Scottish, and German
English, Scottish, and German : patronymic from Peter.Americanized form of similar surnames of non-English origin (such as Petersen, or Swedish Pettersson).In VT, there are Petersons who were originally called by the French name Beausoleil; in some documentation this was translated fairly literally as Prettysun, which was then assimilated to Peterson.
Boy/Male
American, Australian, British, English, French, Greek, Irish, Latin
Son of Pierce; A Rock; Form of Piers from Peter
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from a Middle English personal name, Saher or Seir (see Sayer 1).
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Penn 3 or Paine 1.English : habitational name from Penson in Devon.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a variant of Bearden.
Male
English
English patronymic surname transferred to forename use, EASON means "son of Eade."Â
Surname or Lastname
English (London)
English (London) : patronymic from the personal name Piers (see Pierce).North German : patronymic from the personal name Pier, a variant of Peer, reduced form of Peter.Born in Yorkshire, England, Abraham Pierson (1609–78) was the first pastor of the settlements at Southampton, Long Island, NY; Branford, CT, and Newark, NJ. He left his library of more than 400 books, one of the most extensive in the colonies, to his son Abraham, who was one of the first trustees of Yale College.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from the Middle English personal name Piers (see Pierce). The surname is also quite common in Ireland, where it has been established for many centuries.Americanized form of one or more like-sounding Ashkenazic Jewish surnames.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Pierson.
PEARSON COMMISSION
PEARSON COMMISSION
Boy/Male
Italian Spanish
Form of Alphonse: see Alfonso.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English
Small Valley; Abbreviation of Madeline
Boy/Male
British, English
From the Enclosed Meadow
Boy/Male
Gaelic American Irish English French
child.
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Marathi
To Decorate; Decorated
Boy/Male
Indian, Tamil
Charismatic; Energetic; Passionate; Ambitious; Powerful; Spiritual; Leadership
Boy/Male
Celtic
Mythical father of Beli.
Male
Italian
[Vail-yan-te'-no] Italian name VEGLIANTINO means "the little vigilant one." This is the name of the famous steed of Orlando, called in French romance Veillantif, Orlando being called Roland.Â
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
Firm Solid, determined
Boy/Male
Hindu
God of happiness
PEARSON COMMISSION
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v. t.
To represent as a person; to personify; to impersonate.
n.
A parson; the parish priest.
n.
Any clergyman having ecclesiastical preferment; one who is in orders, or is licensed to preach; a preacher.
v. t.
To persuade by reasoning or argument; as, to reason one into a belief; to reason one out of his plan.
n.
Hence, a period of time, especially as regards its fitness for anything contemplated or done; a suitable or convenient time; proper conjuncture; as, the season for planting; the season for rest.
n.
A character or part, as in a play; a specific kind or manifestation of individual character, whether in real life, or in literary or dramatic representation; an assumed character.
v. t.
To overcome or conquer by adducing reasons; -- with down; as, to reason down a passion.
n.
Among Trinitarians, one of the three subdivisions of the Godhead (the Father, the Son, and the Holy Ghost); an hypostasis.
v. t.
To fit for taste; to render palatable; to give zest or relish to; to spice; as, to season food.
n.
A living, self-conscious being, as distinct from an animal or a thing; a moral agent; a human being; a man, woman, or child.
v. t.
To find by logical processes; to explain or justify by reason or argument; -- usually with out; as, to reason out the causes of the librations of the moon.
n.
Same as Person, n., 8.
n.
The bodily form of a human being; body; outward appearance; as, of comely person.
n.
A human being spoken of indefinitely; one; a man; as, any person present.
2d person
of Forewite
n.
A shoot or bud of a plant; a polyp or zooid of the compound Hydrozoa Anthozoa, etc.; also, an individual, in the narrowest sense, among the higher animals.
n.
A person who represents a parish in its ecclesiastical and corporate capacities; hence, the rector or incumbent of a parochial church, who has full possession of all the rights thereof, with the cure of souls.
v. t.
Hence, to prepare by drying or hardening, or removal of natural juices; as, to season timber.
v. t.
To fit for any use by time or habit; to habituate; to accustom; to inure; to ripen; to mature; as, to season one to a climate.
n.
One of three relations or conditions (that of speaking, that of being spoken to, and that of being spoken of) pertaining to a noun or a pronoun, and thence also to the verb of which it may be the subject.