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Robert Stevenson was born in Glasgow. [3] His father was Alan Stevenson, a partner in a West Indies sugar trading house in the city. Alan died of an epidemic fever on the island of St. Christopher in the West Indies on 26 May 1774, a few days before Robert's second birthday.
Robert Louis Stevenson (born Robert Lewis Balfour Stevenson; 13 November 1850 – 3 December 1894) was a Scottish novelist, essayist, poet and travel writer. He is best known for works such as Treasure Island , Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde , Kidnapped and A Child's Garden of Verses .
3 Family tree. 4 Artistic recognition. 5 Publications. ... (1777–1860) was a Scottish Church of Scotland minister and grandfather to the author Robert Louis Stevenson.
The family of the Scottish engineer Robert Stevenson (1772–1850). ... Pages in category "Stevenson family (Scotland)" The following 9 pages are in this category ...
Alan Stevenson was born in Edinburgh on 28 April 1807, the eldest son of Jean Smith and her husband (and step-brother) Robert Stevenson. [2] With his father, and brothers David and Thomas, he was part of the notable family of Engineers and lighthouse builders. The writer Robert Louis Stevenson was his nephew.
Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894), Scottish writer ("Treasure Island"), grandson of lighthouse engineer Robert Stevenson; Robert Alan Mowbray Stevenson (1847–1900), Scottish art critic; Robert Macaulay Stevenson (1854–1952), Scottish painter; Bob Stevenson (trade unionist) (1926–2003), Scottish trade union leader; Robert Horne ...
Robert Stevenson (civil engineer) (1772–1850), lighthouse engineer; Robert Alan Mowbray Stevenson (1847–1900), art critic; Robert Louis Stevenson (1850–1894), author of Treasure Island and The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde; Thomas Stevenson (1818–1887), lighthouse designer; Scottish family with links to Tyneside. Flora ...
The family resided in Edinburgh's West End at 45 Melville Street. [7] Their daughter Dorothy Emily was born in 1892; she became a best-selling author of more than 40 books published under the name D. E. Stevenson. A commemorative plaque marks the house. [8] His nephew was also named David Alan Stevenson (1891-1971).