STEPHENS, LEWIS, son of Rev. Lewis Stephens, Vicar of Menheniot, Cornwall, botanist, and Rachel, dau. of Rev. Oliver Naylor, Prebendary of Exeter; bapt. Menheniot, Cornwall 19 May 1688 (IGI); adm.; QS 1704; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1708, matr. 7 Jun 1708, aged 19, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1708 – void 1719, Tutor 1713-7; BA 1712; MA 1715; BD and DD 1737; ordained deacon 26 Feb 1715, priest 27 May 1716 (both Winchester); Chaplain to Right Rev. Sir Jonathan Trelawny, Bart. (qv), Bishop of Winchester; Rector of Chilbolton, Hampshire 2 Jan 1717/8-22; Rector of Droxford, Hampshire, from 18 Apr 1722; Archdeacon of Barnstaple 14 Aug 1724-31; Prebendary of York from 9 Feb 1726/7; Archdeacon of Chester from 12 Sep 1727; Prebendary of Southwell from 18 Jul 1729, and of Exeter from 2 Oct 1731; m. 14 Feb 1726 (IGI) Philadelphia, second dau. of Sir Thomas Dyke, Bart. (qv); d. 2 Feb 1747.

STEPHENS, JAMES ARTHUR PERCIVAL, youngest son of Thomas Stephens, Regent’s Park, London, and Sarah Wood --- (IGI); b. 13 Sep 1856; adm. 26 Jan 1872 (G); left May 1874; Queen’s Coll. Oxford, matr. 6 Feb 1876; BA 1879; adm. Inner Temple 23 Jan 1878, called to bar 29 Jun 1881; d. from effects of a bicycle accident 4 May 1915.

STEPHENS, CHARLES, son of Jonas Stephens, Bestbrooke, Radnorshire; b.; adm.; KS 1687; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1690, adm. pens. 26 Jun 1690, aged 18, scholar 24 May 1691, matr. 1690; adm. Middle Temple 6 Dec 1692. [note will Jonas Stephens, Presteigne, Radnorshire, proved PCC 29 Oct 1722]

Stephen, Albert Alexander Leslie, youngest son of Major James Young Stephen, of Amer­sham, Bucks, by Augusta Henrietta Mary, eldest daughter of Admiral Sir Cornwallis Ricketts, Bart.; b. Feb. 3, 1879; adm. Jan. 15, 1891 (R); left July 1892, and went to Eton; 2nd Lieut. Scots Guards Jan. 4, 1899; Lieut. April 4, 1900; Capt. April 10, 1904; Adjt. April 1, 1914; went out to the western front Aug. 1914; served in South Africa 1899-1902; mentioned in despatches; D.S.O. Aug. 22, 1902; d. at Ypres, Flanders, Oct. 31, 1914; of wounds received in action at Gheluvelt Oct. 29; unm.

Stephen, Adrian Leslie, son of Sir Leslie Stephen, K.C.B., of Hyde Park, by his second wife, Julia Prinsep, widow of Herbert Duckworth and daughter of John Jackson, M.D., of Calcutta; b. Sept. 27, 1883; adm. Sept. 24, 1896 (G); left July 1902; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. Michael­ mas 1902; B.A. 1905; called to the bar at Lincolns Inn June 12, 1907; Univ. Coll. Hospital; M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P. 1925; M.B., B.Ch. (Lond.) 1928; scientific secretary of the British Psycho-Analytical Society; Lieut. R.A.M.C. Aug. 26, 1940; m. Oct. 21, 1914, Karin, daughter of Benjamin Francis Conn Costelloe, of Fridays Hill, Haslemere, Surrey; d. May 3, 1948.

STENT, PHILIP WARBURTON, eldest son of Frederick Warburton Stent, St. George’s Square, London, architect and engineer, and Lizzie, dau. of Richard Mannings, Margate, Kent; b. 14 Aug 1865; adm. 26 Jan 1877 (H); left Aug 1879; a coffee planter in Brazil; d. unm. at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 24 Apr 1883.

Stenning, Philip Eustace, third son of Sir Alexander Rose Stenning, Kt., of West Hoathly, Sussex, by his first wife, Theresa Marcia, daughter of the Rev. Charles Hensley Maberly, Vicar of Owslebury, Hants; b. July 10, 1874; adm. Jan. 17, 1889 (H); left Dec. 1891; a surveyor; joined the technical staff Royal Marine Engineers July 30, 1918; demob. Jan. 1919; m. Feb. 22, 1906, Gwendolen Astley, daughter of Alexander Milne Dunlop, of Hyde Park.

Stenning, Kenelm Hill, only son of Charles Horace Stenning (q.v.); b. Jan. 7, 1878; adm. Jan. 15, 1891 (R); left July 1896; Univ. Coll. Oxon., matric. Michaelmas 1896; B.A. 1901; 2nd Lieut. Royal Artillery Aug. 22, 1900; Lieut. Aug. 22, 1903; Indian Army Nov. 21, 1908; Capt. Aug. 22, 1909; m. March 14, 1906, Muriel, youngest daughter of John Paul Warburton, C.I.E., of Patiala, India; d. at Madras March 14, 1913.

Stenning, Gerald Arnele Temple, son of Alfred Ernest Stenning, of South Kensington, by Louisa Mary Gwendoline, daughter of John Henry Hunter, of Notting Hill; b. Aug. 15, 1904; adm. Jan. 17, 1918 (H); left Dec. 1920; d. 1995.

STENNING, GEORGE COVEY, second son of William Stenning, East Grinstead, Sussex, timber merchant, and Mary Child, eldest dau. of John Cuthbert Joyner, Denmark Hill, Surrey; b. 23 Sep 1840; at St. Nicholas Coll., Shoreham, Sussex Oct 1850 – Jul 1851; adm. 7 Oct 1852 (James'); QS 1855; elected to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1859, adm. pens. 21 Jun 1859; BA 1863; MA 1866; ordained deacon 1863, priest 1864 (both Winchester); Curate, St. Thomas’s, Ryde, Isle of Wight 1863-5, Holy Trinity, Ryde 1867-71, St. Mary’s, Southampton, Hampshire 1871-3; Rector of Beaulieu, Hampshire 1873-86; Vicar of All Saints, Alton, Hampshire 1886-92; Rector of Bishopstoke, Hampshire 1892-6; Rector of Overton, Hampshire 1896-1909; Hon. Canon, Winchester 1899; m. 27 Sep 1870 Emily Louisa, eldest dau. of Capt. Edward Williams Pilkington, Royal Navy, Chilgrove, Sussex; d. 7 Dec 1915.