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Born into the famous Stevenson family of lighthouse engineers, son of David Stevenson , brother of David Alan Stevenson , and nephew of Thomas Stevenson , he was educated at Edinburgh University . Between 1887 and 1937 he built twenty three lighthouses with his brother, David, and is noted for his experiments with Optics . His cousin was Robert Louis Stevenson , and grandfather was Robert Stevenson . His son Alan ( 1891 - 1971 ) was the last of the family to enter the trade.


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