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 869 KNIGHTS OF THE BRITISH EMPIRE [STEWART 1857-8 (medal) ; commanded " Heron " gunboat an Canadian lakes during Fenian disturbances SCiti : capt. H.M.S. " Discovery " in Arctic xpcd. 1875-6 (medal) ; com. H.M.S. " Carysfort " !i l'>L;yptian war 1882 (present at Tel-el-Kebir, nedai. bronze star, and Osmanieh, 3rd class) ; ia al A.D.C. to Queen Victoria 1888-90 ; com- iiaiuled Pacific Squadron 1893-6; commanded .'liiumel Squadron 1897-8 ; extra equerry to the Kina since 1910 ; equerry to King Edward VII >vhen Prince of Wales 1878-93 ; extra equerry 1893-1910 ; principal naval A.D.C. 1903-4 ; ntleman Usher of the Black Rod since 1904. Resicience — -18, Lowndes Street, S.W. Clubs — Qnited Service ; Travellers' ; Marlborough. STEPHENSON, Knt. Bach. Great. 1900— Sib iViLLiAM Haswbll Stephenson, s. of William Stephenson, of Tlirockley, Northumberland, and Elizabeth, dau. of Thoinas Ward, of Edmund- overs, Northumberland. B. 15 May, 1836 ; 11. 24 April, 1862, Eliza Mary (d. 8 Dec. 1901), j iau. of James Bond, of Market Rasen ; ed. at iVeslev Coll. Sheffield ; is a prominent citizen of Newcastle, Mayor 1875-6, 1884-5, 1894-5, 1902-3, Lord -Mayor 1909-10, 1910-11, 1911-12; chrmn. Ri er Tyne Commn. and dir. of several public ompanies ; D.C.L. Durham ; Sheriff Newcastle 1887 ; Lord Mayor 1912 ; D.L. Northumberland ; ('ecei-ed the honorary freedom of the City of New- castle 1911. Residence — Elswick House, New- astle-on-Tyne. STEPHENSON, Lady (Knt.'s widow). — Eglan- tine, dau. of the Rt. Hon. Edward Pleydell- Bouverie. M. 5 Dec. 1864, Sir Augustus Frederick WiUiam Keppel Stephenson, K.C.B., K.C., Direc- tor of I'ublic Prosecutions, who d. 26 Sept. 1904. Residence — 46, Ennismore Gardens, S.W. Issue — 1. Guy Stephenson, b. 5 Nov. 1865 ; ed. at Harrow and Camb. M.A. ; Barr.-at-law (Inner Temple) 1888 ; assist. SoUcitor to the Treasurj^ 1905, assist. Director of Public Prosecutions 1908 ; m. 6 Dec. 1905, Gwen- dolen, dau. of the late Rt. Hon. John Gilbert Talbot, P.C, D.C.L. Kesidence — 41, Egerton Gardens, S.W. Issue — 1. Augustus WilUam Stephenson, b. 1 March, 1909. 2. J ohn Frederick Eustace Stephenson, b. 28 March. 1910. 3. Paul Stephenson, b. 26 Jan. 1913. 1. Jane Eglantine. 2. Frederick Walter Stephenson, b. 2 Sept. 1S72 ; ni. 27 April, 1914, Violet Ellinor, dau. of the late Hon. A. F. Egerton. 3. Pleydell Keppel Stephenson, b. 25 June, 1883. 1. Ilachel Janie. 2. Katherine Janie. STEPHENSON, Lady (Knt.'s widow).— Emma, dau. of Thomas James Parker, of Sheffield. M. 18(i2, Sir Henry Stephenson, Mayor of Shef- field 1887, J.P., Town Trustee, Church Burgess, chrnm. Education Committee, who d. 24 Aug. 1904. Residence — The Glen, Sheffield. . STERN, Xnt. Bach. Creat. 1904.— Sir Edward David Stern, younger s. of Visct. de Stern (Portugal), and bro. of late Lord Wandsworth, by Si'pliia, dau. of Aaron Asher Goldsmid. ^1. 24 Julv, 1883, Constance, dau. of the late Rt. Hon. Sir George Jessel, P.C, Master of the Rolls ; capt. and hon. maj. Roy. Berks I.Y. ; pres. Chertsev and W. Surrev Unionist Assoc. : B.A. 'London ; D.L., Surrev, Sheriff 1904. Residences — 4, Carlton House Terrace, S.W. ; Fan Court, Chertsey, Surrey. Clubs — Reform : Cavalry ; IjCity of London ; Coaching ; Four-in-hand, «| STEVENS, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1905.— Sir John Foster Stevens, s. of the late Charles Green Stevens. B. 9 July, 1845 ; m. 1 Oct. 1868, iJFrances Louisa (d. 17 Oct. 1904). dau. of late Capt. W. H. Jeremie, I.A. ; ed. atKingEdward^s 1 School, Birmingham, and abroad, and at King's J Coll. London ; entd. I.C.S. 1865 ; acting judicial commnr. Central Provinces 1891, judicial commnr. 1894 ; acting-judge of High Court at Calcutta 1895, judge 1897-1904, when he ret. Residence — ■ 2, Lansdown Place West, Bath. Club — Bath and County (Bath). Issue — 1. Reginald Charles Jeremie Stevens, b. 8 May, 1871 ; m. 8 May, 1909, Kathleen Edith, ^ dau. of the late Rev. Francis Marten Cameron. Residence — Olds, Alberta, Canada. 2. James Algernon Stevens, b. 2 Oct. 1873 ; m. 23 July, 1901, Ethel Lucy, dau. of H. N. Cloete. Residence — Rangoon. 1. Adgle Margaret Edith, m. 29 July, 1897, Major William Menzies Coldstream, R.E. 2. Rthel Dorothy, m. 9 Dec. 1899, Edward Ellis Forrester, I.C.S., who d. 1910. 3. Phyllis. STEVENS, Lady (Knt.'s widow). — Mary Ann Caroline, dau. of Capt. .John Turner, H.E. I.C.S. M. 1862, Sir Charles Cecil Stevens, K.C.S.I., who was chrmn. Calcutta Port Commission ; and acting Lieut. -Gov. of Bengal 1897, and d. 24 March, 1909. WESTON-STEVENS, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1913. — Sib Joseph Weston-Stevens, s. of William John Yates Stevens, of Bristol, and Rebecca, dau. of Thomas Weston. B. at Clifton, 25 July, 1861 ; m. 11 April, 1888, Victoria Ahce, dau. of Arthur Keen, of Edgbaston ; ed. at Clifton ; is an iron merchant ; D.L., J.P., Glos. ; Sheriff of Bristol 1902-3 ; chrmn. of Taff Vale Ry. and of Bristol Wagon Co. ; director of London, City, and Midland Bank, and of Girest, Keen, and Nettle- fold. Residence — Worcester Lodge, CUfton, Bristol. Clubs — Reform ; Royal Automobile. Issue — Joseph Arthur Ronald Weston-Stevens, b. 2 Aug. 1892. Gwendoline Hannah. STEVENSON, Knt. Bach. Creat. 1905.— Sm Edmond Sinclair Stevenson, J.P., M.D., F.R.C.S.E., s. of WiUiam Ford Stevenson, by -Eneas, dau. of Col. Sinclair, of Forse, Caithness. B. 10 July, 1850 ; m. 15 May, 1880, Emily, dau. of John Eaton, of Drooge Uley ; president of Medical Council for the Colony, late pres. of the Brit. Med. Assocn., and of the S. African Congress. Residence — St. Strathallan, Rondebosch, Cape Colony. STEVENSON, K.C.B. (civ.). Creat. 1914 ; C.V.O. 1911 ; C.B. 1908. — Sib Geoege Augustus Stevenson. B. 4 Nov. 1856 ; commnr. of Public Works, Ireland, 1892-1913; chrmn. Board of Works, Ireland, since 1913. Residence — Fare- ham. Silchester Road, Kingstown, Dubhn. Clubs— Savile : University (Dublin) ; Roy. Irish Yacht, Kingstown. STEWART, Knt. Bach. Great. 1896.— Sm David Stewart, s. of John Stewart, J. P., of Banchory-Devenick and Leggart, Kincardine- shire, and Mary Irvine, dau. of Patrick Irvine. B at Aberdeen 1835 ; in. 1860, Margaret Dyce, dau. of Rev. David Brown, D.D., LL.D. ; one of the Revisers of the New Testament ; ed. at Umv. Aberdeen (M.A., LL.D.) ; pres. Aberdeen Cham- ber of Commerce 1882-3 ; Dean of Guild 1885-9 ; Lord Provost of Aberdeen 1889-95; contested S. Aberdeen (U.) 1895 ; D.L., J.P., Aberdeeoa- shire, Kincardmeshire, and Aberdeen ; sue. to the estates of Banchory-Devenick and Leggart, on the death of his father, 1887. Residence— Ban- chory House, Banchory-Devenick. Clubs— Carl- ton ; Caledonian ; S.W. Roy. Northern (Aber- deen). 1 David Brown Douglas Stewart, b. 3 Aug. 1862 ; col 4th Batt. Gordon Higldanders ; .M.A., J.l ., Kin- cardine ; m 1899, Isabella Alexandra, o c. of the late Alexander Brown, Bombay Councd. Residence — Drumdrean, Banchory-Devenick.