John Pearson (judge)

Pearson studied at Gonville and Caius College, Cambridge, graduating BA in 1841, and MA in 1844, and was a called to the bar at Lincoln's Inn in 1844.

He was a judge of the High Court of Justice, Chancery Division from 1882.

William Short, late rector of St. George's, Bloomsbury, on 21 December 1854.

[1] Pearson became QC on 15 December 1866, bencher of his inn on 11 January 1867, and was its treasurer from 1884–85.

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