Herb Pearson

Herbert Taylor Pearson was a New Zealand cricketer who played for Auckland [cricket team|Auckland] in the 1930s and 1940s.
Pearson attended King's College, Auckland. He was an opening batsman. He captained Auckland in his last season of first-class cricket, 1947–48, when he made his highest score of 172 in 470 minutes in the Plunket Shield against Canterbury.
Pearson also played rugby as a full-back for Auckland. He served in the Royal New [Zealand Navy] during World War II. Later he was a selector for the Auckland cricket team.