{
  "id": 14670599,
  "title": "Lester B. Pearson Siblings: Getting to Know Marmaduke and Vaughan Whitier Pearson",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/lester-b-pearson-siblings-getting-to-know-marmaduke-and-vaughan",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-15T10:17:35.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "KahawaTungu",
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    "url": "https://kahawatungu.com/lester-b-pearson-siblings-getting-to-know-marmaduke-and-vaughan-whitier-pearson/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Lester B. Pearson, the 14th Prime Minister of Canada, had two brothers, Marmaduke and Vaughan Whitier Pearson. Marmaduke, often referred to as Duke, left university at the age of 18 to fight in Europe during the First World War. Vaughan, his younger brother, also served overseas in the same conflict. Both brothers were sons of Edwin Arthur Pearson, a Methodist minister, and Annie Sarah Bowles.",
  "summary": "Lester Bowles Pearson, commonly known as Mike Pearson, was a Canadian statesman, diplomat, scholar, and politician who served as the 14th prime minister of Canada from 1963 to 1968. Born on April 23, 1897, in Newtonbrook, Ontario (now part of Toronto), he was the son of Edwin Arthur Pearson, a Methodist minister, and Annie Sarah [...] The post Lester B. Pearson Siblings: Getting to Know Marmaduke…",
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  "coverage": {
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}