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STEPHENSON, SIMON, son of Simon Stephenson, Great Queen Street, Westminster, and Martha, dau. of John Crudge; b.; adm. 14 Jun 1773; left Dec 1774; adm. attorney; practised in Great Queen Street, Westminster; Vestry Clerk, St. Margaret’s, Westminster, for fifty years; m. 11 Feb 1790 Elizabeth, eldest dau. of Edward Glanvill, Westminster; d. 15 Jan 1844, aged 79.

STEPHENSON, ROBERT; b.; adm. (aged 16) Sep 1717.

STEPHENSON, RALPH HARRY, brother of Charles William Stephenson (qv); b. 31 Oct 1867; adm. 16 Jun 1881 (J); left Dec 1883; civil engineer, R. H. Stephenson & Co., Leicester; AMICE 4 Dec 1894; served in 1914-8 War; Lieut. (TF) 5th battn. North Lancs Regt., 13 Feb 1915; Hon. Capt.; d. 27 Jul 1927.

Stephenson, Percy Crawfurd, brother of Charles William Stephenson (q.v.); b. Sept. 5, 1875; adm. April 28, 1889 (H); left Dec. 1891; enlisted in the army June 1916, and was invalided from the 16th Batt. London Regt. Sept. 1917; m. April 25, 1907, Lilian Mabel, daughter of Frederick Henry Rooke, of Barnes; d. Oct. 3, 1962.

Stephenson, Sir Hugh Lansdown, brother of Charles William Stephenson (q.v.); b. April 8, 1871; adm. Sept. 28, 1883 (H); Q.S. 1886; elected to Ch. Ch. Oxon. July 1890, matric. Oct. 10, 1890; B.A. 1894; I.C.S. (Bengal) 1894; arrived in India Dec. 14, 1895; asst. magis. and coll.; private secretary to Lieut.-Gov. Nov. 1903 - May 1904; magis. and coll. Nov. 1907; junior secretary, Board of Revenue, Oct. 1910, secretary April 1911; chief secretary, Govt. of Bengal, May 1920; member of the Executive Council, Govt. of Bengal March 1922; Governor of Bihar and Orissa 1927-31, and of Burma 1932-7; adviser to the Secretary of State for Burma 1937; C.I.E. June 3, 1913; C.S.I. June 3, 1919; K.C.I.E. Jan. 1, 1924; K.C.S.I. 1927; G.C.l.E. 1936; m. July 29, 1905, Mary Daphne, younger daughter of John Mott Maidlow, of Lincolns Inn, barrister-at-law; d. Sept. 6, 1941.

STEPHENSON, GERALD, brother of Charles William Stephenson (qv); b. 13 Apr 1863; adm. 15 Jun 1876 (J); QS Jan 1879; left May 1881; adm. solicitor Dec 1887; practised in Cannon Street, London; d. 27 May 1897.

STEPHENSON, ERNEST AUGUSTUS EDMUND HENRY, son of John Stephenson, and Jane --- (IGI); b. 15 Jun 1802; adm. 18 Feb 1815 (Best's); left Christmas 1817; m. 1 Feb 1834 Frederica Emma, third dau. of David Bevan, Belmont, Herts.; d. 13 Mar 1855.

STEPHENSON, CHARLES WILLIAM, son of Charles Stephenson, St. George’s Square, London, land surveyor, and Mary Anne Lansdown; b. 27 Feb 1853; adm. 22 Jan 1864 (James'); QS 1868; left May 1871; practised as a surveyor in Parliament Street, Westminster; m. (by 1881) Charlotte H. ---; d. 22 Apr 1924.

Stephenson, Alan Fraser, son of John Lewis Irwin Stephenson, schoolmaster, of Bray, Co. Wicklow, and Mabel, d. of Rev. James Frazer of Belfast; b. 3 Sept. 1913; adm. Sept. 1927 (KS); left July 1932; Ch. Ch. Oxf., matric. 1932, BA 1936, MA 1965; RA 1939-46 (Maj.), despatches (NW Europe) Apr. 1946; buyer for Harrods 1946-54; man. dir. Henshaws Ltd Dublin 1955; market­ing man. Gouldings Fertilisers Ltd 1961-3; dir. J. S. Leeson & Co. 1964-74; retd to Co. Wicklow 1974; m. 8 June 1949 Moira Edith, d. of Arthur Crawford, co. man. director, of Kingstown, Co. Dublin; d. 1995.

STEPHENS, WILLIAM WILKIN, son of Thomas Stephens, Tunbridge Wells, Kent “doctor”, and Ann --- (IGI); bapt. Tunbridge Wells, Kent 14 Nov 1791 (IGI); adm. 27 Jan 1804; left Christmas 1804; Exeter Coll. Oxford, matr. 23 Jan 1810, aged 18; migr. to St. Mary Hall, Oxford; BA 1822; MA 1823.