Career
Born in Attercliffe, Sheffield, Yorkshire, England, Pearson was a right arm round arm bowler, who bowled both pace and spin and took 5 wickets at an average of 18.00, with a best return of 4 for 37 against Surrey. A right-handed batsman, he scored 31 runs with a highest score of 10 not out against Middlesex. Pearson died in July 1903, in Nether Edge, Sheffield.