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Robert Stephenson was one of George Stephenson's brothers; another was James. They were all concerned to greater or lesser extent in locomotive driving and construction in the verye arliest days of steam railways in the North east of England.
George also had a son Robert, who was as distinguished, if not more so, than his father, building the Britannia Tubular Bridge over the Menai Strait as part of his work in constructing the Chester and Holyhead Railway (1848).
Just to confuse matters, George had a nephew, George Robert Stephenson who was also a raiwlay engineer of repute.
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What is the birth name of Kay Stephenson?
Kay Stephenson's birth name is George Kay Stephenson.
When did george stephenson learn to read and write?
at a school
What was George Stephenson's third wife called?
chartollo
How did George Stephenson die?
Sir William Samuel Stephenson was born on January 23, 1897 and died on January 31, 1989. Sir William Samuel Stephenson would have been 92 years old at the time of death or 118 years old today.
How many times did george stephenson get married?
George Stephenson, the father of railways, was married three times. George's first wife Fanny died 1805. He was then married to Elizabeth in 1820 who also died. George then married his housekeeper, Ellen in 1848. George soon died after his third marriage age 67
When did George Robert Stephenson die?
George Robert Stephenson died on 1905-10-26.
Who are the parents of George Stephenson born in 1781?
Fanny Henderson and Robert Stephenson.
Was George stephenson related to Robert Louis Stevenson?
No, George Stephenson and Robert Louis Stevenson were not related. George Stephenson was an English civil engineer known for building the first public inter-city railway line, while Robert Louis Stevenson was a Scottish novelist and travel writer known for works like "Treasure Island" and "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde."
Who was george stephensons mother?
George Stephenson was a civil and mechanical engineer who was born in England in 1781. His parents were Robert and Mabel Stephenson.
Did george stephenson have children?
1 called Robert who was also a engineer
George Stephenson John McAdam and Robert Fulton all made inventions that improved?
transportation
When was Robert Stephenson was born?
Benjamin Robert Stephenson was born in 1835.
What are facts about George stephenson?
george stephenson is a famous engeneer
When was Benjamin Robert Stephenson born?
Benjamin Robert Stephenson was born in 1835.
How tall is Robert Lewis Stephenson?
Robert Lewis Stephenson is 6' 0".
Where did George Stephenson live?
George Stephenson was born in Wylam, England.
What pair inventors associated with improvements in transportation during the nineteenth-century?
Robert Fulton - George Stephenson
