He won it because of his contribution to the Suez Crisis.
Lester Bowles Pearson won The Nobel Peace Prize in 1957.
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The Nobel Peace Prize 1957 was awarded to Lester Bowles Pearson.
Lester Bowles "Mike" Pearson of Canada won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1957
Nobel Peace prize
For Solving the Suez Crisis.
Lester B. Pearson.
Lester B. Pearson won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1957 for his role in defusing the Suez Crisis.
Former Canadian Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson was the first Canadian awarded the Nobel Peace Prize. He received the award in 1957.
This would obviously vary from person to person. However, here are some of the favourites:Wilfred LaurierLester B. PearsonPierre TrudeauWilliam Lyon Mackenzie KingSir John A. MacdonaldLouis St. LaurentRobert Borden
There hasn't yet been a female Canadian winner of the Nobel Peace Prize, as of 2014. The only Canadian to win the Nobel Peace Prize is Lester B. Pearson, in 1957, a man.
The motto of Lester B. Pearson Collegiate Institute is 'Peace through Understanding'.