Samuel Herbert Pearse

Samuel Herbert Pearse
BornNovember 20, 1865
Lagos
EducationC.M.S Grammar School
OccupationBusinessman
ParentRev. S. Pearse (father)

Samuel Herbert Pearse, F.R.C.I. (born November 20, 1865) was a pioneer Nigerian shipper and produce exporter of Sierra Leone Creole and Egba heritage. He established the first Hotel in Lagos in 1907. He was also a member and secretary of the Lagos branch of the Anti-Slavery and Aborigines Protection Society.

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