Edward Cephas John Stevens

Politician

1837 – 1915

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Who was Edward Cephas John Stevens?

Edward Cephas John Stevens MLC was a New Zealand politician in provincial government in Canterbury, and a member of both the lower and upper houses of parliament. A businessman, he controlled the Christchurch Press for many decades. He was instrumental in introducing cricket to Canterbury and one of his dealings as a land and estate agent resulted in the creation of Lancaster Park, currently known as AMI Stadium.

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Born
Oct 18, 1837
London
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Died
Jun 6, 1915

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on July 23, 2013

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