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Ormy Pearse
	The South African team in Australia in 1910-11.; Pearse is fourth from the left in the back row.
Personal information
Full name	Charles Ormerod Cato Pearse
Born	10 October 1884; Pietermaritzburg, Colony of Natal
Died	28 May 1953 (aged 68); Durban, Natal, South Africa
Batting	Right-handed
Bowling	Right-arm medium
International information
National side	South Africa;
Domestic team information
1905-06 to 1923-24	Natal
Career statistics
	Source: CricketArchive, 28 September 2021

Charles Ormerod Cato "Ormy" Pearse (10 October 1884 – 28 May 1953) was a South African cricketer who played in three Tests from 1910 to 1911. His brother was the first-class cricketer Vyvyan Pearse.^[1]

Pearse was born into a military family in Pietermaritzburg and attended Maritzburg College there.^[2] After leaving school he took up banking.^[3] He married Dorothy Vera Shepstone in Pietermaritzburg in January 1918.^[4] He died of coronary thrombosis at home in Durban on 28 May 1953, aged 68.^[4]

References

^ "Ormerod Pearse". CricketArchive. Retrieved 28 September 2021.
^ Ballantine, E. W. (28 January 1911). "All-round Sports: Who Are Dutchmen?". Hamilton Spectator: 7.
^ Ballantine, E. W. (1 December 1910). "South African Cricketers". Daily Herald: 1.
^ ^a ^b "Charles Ormerod Cato Pearse". ancestors.familysearch.com. Retrieved 13 December 2021.