Lester Bowles Pearson – Facts - NobelPrize.org
WEBThe Nobel Peace Prize 1957 was awarded to Lester Bowles Pearson "for his crucial contribution to the deployment of a United Nations Emergency Force in the wake of the Suez Crisis"
Lester B. Pearson - Wikipedia
WEBHowever, he won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1957 for organizing the United Nations Emergency Force to resolve the Suez Canal Crisis, which earned him attention worldwide. After the Liberals' defeat in the 1957 federal election, Pearson easily won the leadership of the Liberal Party in 1958.
Lester Bowles Pearson – Biographical - NobelPrize.org
WEBThe Nobel Peace Prize 1957 was awarded to Lester Bowles Pearson "for his crucial contribution to the deployment of a United Nations Emergency Force in the wake of the Suez Crisis"
The Nobel Peace Prize 1957 - NobelPrize.org
WEBThe Nobel Peace Prize 1957 was awarded to Lester Bowles Pearson "for his crucial contribution to the deployment of a United Nations Emergency Force in the wake of the Suez Crisis"
Lester B. Pearson | Biography & Facts | Britannica
WEBLester B. Pearson (born April 23, 1897, Toronto, Ontario, Canada—died December 27, 1972, Ottawa) was a Canadian politician and diplomat who served as prime minister of Canada (1963–68). He was prominent as a mediator in international disputes, and in 1957 he was awarded the Nobel Prize for Peace.
1957 - Nobel Peace Prize
WEBThe “Suez Crisis” found its solution when the Canadian Secretary of State for External Affairs Lester Pearson, who had served as President of the United Nations General Assembly in 1952, won support for sending a United Nations Emergency Force to the region to separate the warring parties.
Lester B. Pearson - The Canadian Encyclopedia
WEBJul 6, 2011 · In 1957, he received the Nobel Peace Prize for his diplomatic efforts in facilitating Britain and France’s departure from Egypt during the Suez Crisis. A skilled politician, he rebuilt the Liberal Party and as prime minister strove to …
When Lester Pearson became the 1st Canadian Nobel Peace Prize …
WEBOn Oct. 14, 1957, Lester Pearson became the first Canadian to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. But some other Canadians heard news of his award before he learned about it himself.
Remembering Lester Pearson, the peacebuilder - Open Canada
WEBDec 8, 2017 · December 11 marks the 60th anniversary of Lester B. Pearson’s 1957 Nobel Peace Prize. It was awarded in recognition of the work, undertaken while he was Canada’s secretary of state for external affairs, that led to the first ever deployment of United Nations peacekeepers to de-escalate the 1956 Suez Crisis.
Lester Bowles Pearson Winner of the 1957 Nobel Prize in Peace
WEB1957 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate. Former Secretary of State for External Affairs of Canada President 7th Session of the United Nations General Assembly. 1897-1972 Prime Minister of Canada (1963-1968). Residence: Canada. Lester Pearson served as Prime Minister of Canada from 1963 to 1968.