John S. Stevens (other)
John S. Stevens may refer to * John Sanborn Stevens (1838–1912), American lawyer from Illinois * John Shorter Stevens (1933–2019), American lawyer from North Carolina * R. J. S. Stevens (born Richard John Samuel Stevens; 1757–1837), English composer and organist See also *John Stevens (other) *Jack Stevens (other) Jack Stevens (1896–1969) was a senior officer in the Australian Army. Jack Stevens may also refer to: * Jack Stevens (cinematographer) (1903–1961), American cinematographer * Jack Stevens (Australian footballer) (1929–2013), Australian rule ...

John Sanborn Stevens
John Sanborn Stevens (September 16, 1838 – March 4, 1912) was an Illinois lawyer. Biography John S. Stevens was born in Bath, New Hampshire on September 16, 1838, the son of Joshua and Abigail (Walker) Stevens. He and his family moved to Hardwick, Vermont in 1849. He enrolled in Dartmouth College in 1858 and graduated in 1862. After college, Stevens moved to Peoria, Illinois, where he worked as a schoolteacher for two years. He then read law with lawyer Alexander McCoy. He was admitted to the bar of Illinois in June 1865. Stevens and McCoy formed a partnership, McCoy & Stevens, which lasted until 1870 when McCoy moved to Chicago. Stevens then formed a partnership with David McCulloch, which lasted until 1876 when Stevens became postmaster A postmaster is the head of an individual post office, responsible for all postal activities in a specific post office. When a postmaster is responsible for an entire mail distribution organization (usually sponsored by a nati ...
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John Shorter Stevens
John Shorter Stevens (May 30, 1933 – April 23, 2019) was an American politician and lawyer from North Carolina. Stevens was born in Asheville, North Carolina, on May 30, 1933. He attended Christ School and the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, as well as its law school. After two years of military service with the United States Army Corps of Engineers, Stevens began practicing law in 1961, and later cofounded the firm Roberts & Stevens via merger. Stevens was a member of the Democratic Party and elected to four terms within the North Carolina House of Representatives The North Carolina House of Representatives is one of the two houses of the North Carolina General Assembly. The House is a 120-member body led by a Speaker of the House, who holds powers similar to those of the President pro-tem in the North Ca ..., serving between 1969 and 1975. In June 2013, Stevens was elected into the North Carolina Bar Association's General Practice Hall of Fame. He retired as a ...
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John Stevens (other)
John Stevens may refer to: Architecture and engineering * John Stevens (inventor, born 1749) (1749–1838), American engineer who developed the multitubular boiler engine and the screw propeller * John Stevens (architect) (1824–1881), American architect * John Calvin Stevens (1855–1940), American architect * John Frank Stevens (1853–1943), builder of the Great Northern Railway in the U.S., chief engineer on the Panama Canal * John H. Stevens (1820–1900), built the first house west of the Mississippi in what is now Minneapolis, Minnesota * John Howard Stevens (1879–1958), American architect Business * John Austin Stevens (banker) (1795–1874), American * John J. Stevens (1852–1928), American businessman * John Peters Stevens (1868–1929), CEO of the J.P. Stevens Textile Corporation Entertainment * John A. Stevens (1844–1916), American playwright and actor * John Stevens (drummer) (1940–1994), English drummer and founding member of the Spontaneous Music Ensemble ...
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