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STEWARD, CHARLES SAMUEL, son of Samuel Steward, Connaught Square, Hyde Park, London, solicitor, and Sophia, dau. of William Harding, EICS Bengal, Baraset, Warwicks., Gentleman of the Privy Chamber; b. 1 May 1837; adm. 6 Jun 1849 (Rigaud's); QS 1852; left 1854; Cadet, EICS Madras 1854; Cornet, 4th Light Cavalry 4 Oct 1854; Lieut., 30 Sep 1855; Capt., 21 Apr 1861; Maj., 11 May 1871; Lieut. -Col., 24 May 1877; Col., 1 Jul 1881; Major-Gen., 5 Oct 1893; Lieut. -Gen., 30 Aug 1895; served in Indian Mutiny 1857-8; d. 2 May 1904.

STEVENSON, RICHARD; b.; adm. (aged 7) May 1742 (Preston's); left 1745.

STEVENSON, NICHOLAS; b.; adm.; KS ; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1629, matr. Mich. 1629, adm. scholar 1630; BA 1633/4; MA 1637.

Stevenson, Derek Leyland, son of Capt. Francis Herbert Leyland Stevenson HLI, Governor HM Prison, Brixton, and his second wife Eileen Gertrude Mary, d. of Maj. Alexander Villiers Briscoe RA, Governor HM Prison, Wormwood Scrubs; b. 13 Oct. 1920; adm. Sept. 1934 (A); left Dec. 1939; joined RAF Sept. 1940, PO 1941, DFC July 1945, retd as Sqdn Ldr Oct. 1969; lives in Switzerland; author of Five Crashes later: the story of a Fighter Pilot 1988; m. 1st 10 July 1942 Joyce Monk; 2nd 20 Dec. 1952 Lorna Ann Wall; 3rd 22 Dec. 1970 Elisabeth Maria, d. of Josef Maria Kammerling, engineer; d. 9 May 2008.

Stevenson, Arthur, son of James Stevenson, of Clapham, by Jane, daughter of William Grann, of Whitstable, Kent; b. June 20, 1878; adm. April 28, 1892 (H); left Dec. 1893; a director of salmon fisheries in Scotland and Ireland; m. Nov. 1919, Edith Jane, daughter of William Bond Gilfillan, of Cross, co. Londonderry.

STEVENSON, ---; b.; at school under Vincent [Whitmore].

STEVENS, ROBERT, son of Robert Stevens, Norwich; b. ; adm. ; KS 1793 (aged 15); played in the cricket match v. Eton on Hounslow Heath 25 Jul 1796; elected head to Trinity Coll. Cambridge 1797, adm. pens. 27 Jun 1797, scholar 1798; BA 1801; MA 1804; BD and DD 1821; ordained deacon 1801, priest 1802; Lecturer at St. Margaret’s Westminster Oct 1808-20; Prebendary of Lincoln from 13 Aug 1814; Rector of St. James’s, Garlickhythe, London 29 Oct 1814-21; Chaplain to Speaker of House of Commons 1816; Dean of Rochester from 17 Oct 1820; Vicar of West Farleigh, Kent, from 23 Dec 1820; author, Discourses on the Apostles’ Creed, 1817, and other works; m. 15 Jul 1806 Elizabeth Mason; d. 3 Feb 1870.

STEVENS, RICHARD, son of Richard Stevens, Ireland; b.; at school (aged 15) in 1655 (Chapter Muniments 43112); in school lists 1656. [Note that a Richard Stevens was a barrister, King’s Inns, Dublin, 12 May 1663].