Michael Pearson

Michael Orlando Weetman Pearson, 4th Viscount Cowdray, (born) of Cowdray Park in West Sussex, is a landowner in West Sussex with 16,500 acres (6,700 ha) and is a major shareholder of the FTSE 100 company Pearson plc, the construction, now publishing, company founded by his ancestor in the 19th century.