David A Stevenson

British lighthouse builder (1854–1938)
Person human Q1173539

Facts

20 properties
Instance of
human
Sex or gender
male[16]
Date of birth
1854, July 21, 1854[2][5]
Date of death
1938, April 11, 1938[3][6]
Place of birth
Edinburgh
Occupation
civil engineer
Spouse
Dorothy Anne Roberts[9]
Languages spoken, written or signed
English[20]
Contributed to creative work
Dictionary of National Biography[23]
Different from
D. Alan Stevenson[21]
Family name
Stevenson[17]
Given name
David[18]
🏷️ Also known as
en David Alan Stevenson en David A Stevenson en David Stevenson ar دايفيد ألان ستيفنسون
🔖 Identifiers · 9
Dictionary of Scottish Architects ID
203763
Freebase ID
/m/03j9xl
Gazetteer for Scotland person ID
926
Geni.com profile ID
6000000021417751404
Grace's Guide ID
David_Alan_Stevenson
Kindred Britain ID
I22897
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography ID
70296
Prabook ID
2534074
WikiTree person ID
Stevenson-321

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Summary

David A Stevenson was born in Edinburgh[1]. He was born on January 1, 1854[2]. He died on January 1, 1938[3]. He worked as a civil engineer[4].

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Personal Life

Children include D. E. Stevenson[10], a novelist[24], 1892–1973[25], of United Kingdom[26] and Kathleen Elizabeth Stevenson[11], 1898–1978[27].

FAQs

Where was David A Stevenson born?

David A Stevenson's place of birth was Edinburgh[1].

Who were David A Stevenson's parents?

David A Stevenson's father was David Stevenson[7]. David A Stevenson's mother was Elizabeth Mackay[8].

Who was David A Stevenson married to?

David A Stevenson's spouses include Dorothy Anne Roberts[9].

What did David A Stevenson do for work?

David A Stevenson worked as civil engineer[4].

Where did David A Stevenson go to school?

David A Stevenson was educated at University of Edinburgh[14].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [1] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [7] ↑ . Kindred Britain. wikidata.org.
  4. [8] ↑ . Kindred Britain. wikidata.org.
  5. [9] ↑ . Kindred Britain. wikidata.org.
  6. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Kindred Britain. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Kindred Britain. wikidata.org.
  10. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [2] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . scottisharchitects.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  14. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [3] ↑ . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved . scottisharchitects.org.uk. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [22] ↑ . Kindred Britain. wikidata.org.
  23. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [27] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

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