Chris Pearson Politician

Christopher "Chris" William Pearson (April 29, 1931 – February 14, 2014) was the second leader of the Yukon Progressive Conservative Party and the first Government Leader in the Yukon.Born in Lethbridge, Alberta, Pearson moved to the Yukon in 1957 and worked for the government from 1960 until 1973 when he entered private business. Prior to 1978, the territory has a non-partisan legislature with no individual acting as leader of the government or Premier.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 01, 1931
Birth place
Alberta , Lethbridge
Date of deathJanuary 01, 2014
Place of death
Virginia , Pulaski County Virginia

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Office holder

office
Premier of Yukon
Riverdale North
party
Yukon Progressive Conservative Party
prime minister
successor

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