Herbert Taylor Pearson (5 August 1910 – 15 June 2006) was a New Zealand cricketer who played for Auckland in the 1930s and 1940s.

[1] Pearson attended King's College, Auckland.

He captained Auckland in his last season of first-class cricket, 1947–48,[3] when he made his highest score of 172 in 470 minutes in the Plunket Shield against Canterbury.

[4] Pearson also played rugby as a full-back for Auckland.

[5] He served in the Royal New Zealand Navy during World War II.