Henry Crawford-Pearson
| The Honourable Henry Crawford-Pearson CM KC | |
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| Solicitor-General of New Ingrea | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 24 May 2009 | |
| Monarch | Geoffrey VII |
| Preceded by | Leo Stapylton |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 12 January 1961 Swanbrook, DEVX |
| Alma mater | University College Kingsbury |
| Religion | Christian (Ingrean) |
The Honourable Henry Matthew Jonathan Crawford-Pearson CM KC (born 12 January 1961) is a prominent barrister, currently serving as the Solicitor-General of New Ingrea. Crawford-Pearson is the eldest child of Victoria Crawford-Pearson[1] and is heir to the Pearson Viscountcy of Hackside in the peerage of New Ingrea.
Early life and education
Henry Matthew Jonathan Crawford-Pearson was born in All Saints Hospital, Swanbrook on the 12 January 1961. His father was the Rev. Canon Peter Crawford, an Ingrean minister originally from Adelaide, Australia, who would later serve as Dean of Warmford. Henry's mother was Victoria (née Pearson), the daughter of Michael Pearson, a local pastoralist and future politician and peer.
After attending his local state primary school, Henry was schooled at Swanbrook Methodist College between 1974 and 1979, and matriculated with an A-level score of 91.22.
Titles, styles, honours, and arms
Titles
- The Honourable Henry Crawford-Pearson, CM KC (2009-present)
- The Honourable Henry Crawford-Pearson, KC (2000-2009)
- Mr Henry Crawford-Pearson, KC (1999-2000)
- Mr Henry Crawford-Pearson, Esq. (1982-1999)
- Mr Henry Crawford (1961-1982)
Honours
- CM: Companion of the Order of Merit, 18 February 2009
- KC: King's Counsel, 23 February 1999
Arms
Arms of Henry Crawford-Pearson | ||
| Notes | The arms of Henry Crawford-Pearson consist of: |  |
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| Adopted | 5 February 1979 | |
| Escutcheon | Quarterly first and fourth per fess nebuly Argent and Murrey three saltires couped two and one, counterchanged, differenced by a label of three points Or, second and third Erminois a dragon Gules armed and langued Azure differenced by a label of three points Azure; | |
References and notes
- ↑ Upon the elevation of Michael Pearson to the peerage in 1982, Victoria Crawford changed her surname and the name of her children to include her maiden name in a hyphenated form. The Rev. Canon Peter Crawford did not change his name.
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| Legal offices | ||
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| Preceded by Leo Stapylton |
Solicitor-General of New Ingrea | Incumbent |
| Order of precedence in New Ingrea | ||
| Preceded by The Hon. Hugo Thomas as Eldest child of Viscount Thomas of Lambcombe |
Order of Precedence Eldest child of Viscount Pearson of Hackside |
Succeeded by The Hon. Toby Kettering as Eldest child of Viscount Kettering |