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David Alan Stevenson
FRSE MIMechE FRSSA MICE
Born21 July 1854
Died11 April 1938(1938-04-11) (aged 83)
Alma materEdinburgh University
OccupationLighthouse engineer
EmployerNorthern Lighthouse Board
Spouse
Annie Roberts
(m. 1882)
ChildrenD. E. Stevenson
Parent(s)David Stevenson (father)
Elizabeth Mackay (mother)
RelativesCharles Alexander Stevenson (brother)
Dioptic lens designed by David Alan Stevenson for the Inchkeith Lighthouse in 1889, now in the National Museum of Scotland

David Alan Stevenson FRSE MIMechE FRSSA MICE (21 July 1854 in Edinburgh – 11 April 1938)[1] was a lighthouse engineer who built 26 lighthouses in and around Scotland.

  1. ^ "Former Fellows of The Royal Society of Edinburgh 1783 – 2002" (PDF). Retrieved 5 April 2018.

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