Sir Arthur Pearson, 1st Baronet
Arthur Pearson | |
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Sketch published 1919 | |
| Born | Cyril Arthur Pearson 24 February 1866 Wookey, Somerset, England |
| Died | 9 December 1921 (aged 55) London, England |
| Burial place | Hampstead Cemetery |
| Education | Winchester College |
| Occupation(s) | Publishing magnate, Philanthropist |
| Known for | Daily Express |
| Spouses | Isobel Sarah Bennett
(m. 1887)Ethel Pearson (m. 1897) |
| Children | 7, including Neville |
| Parent(s) | Arthur Cyril Pearson and Phillippa Massingberd Maxwell Lyte |
Sir Cyril Arthur Pearson, 1st Baronet (24 February 1866 – 9 December 1921), was a British newspaper magnate and publisher, who founded the Daily Express.