George Stephenson (politician)
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BornMarch 14, 1814
DiedOctober 23, 1878 (aged 64)
Lapidum, Maryland, U.S.
Lapidum, Maryland, U.S.
Political partyWhig
RelativesWilliam B. Stephenson (brother)
George Stephenson | |
|---|---|
| Member of the Maryland House of Delegates from the Harford County district | |
| In office 1854–1854 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | March 14, 1814 |
| Died | October 23, 1878 (aged 64) Lapidum, Maryland, U.S. |
| Political party | Whig |
| Relatives | William B. Stephenson (brother) |
| Occupation | Politician |
George Stephenson (March 14, 1814 – October 23, 1878) was an American politician from Maryland. He served as a member of the Maryland House of Delegates, representing Harford County in 1854.
George Stephenson was born on March 14, 1814, to Priscilla (née Hopkins) and James Stephenson. His father was a slaveholder, served in the War of 1812 and was a hotelier in Perryville, Maryland.[1] Stephenson was the brother of William B. Stephenson.[2]