Stevens, Henry Herbert

STEVENS, Henry Herbert, politician (b 8 Dec 1878, Bristol, England; d 14 June 1973 Vancouver). He came to Canada with his widowed father in 1887, settling first in Ontario. The family came west to VERNON in 1894; after working at various jobs and serving briefly with the US Army in the Far East, Stevens settled permanently in VANCOUVER in 1902. He entered politics as an ardent moral reformer (he was an active METHODIST) and in 1909 won election as an alderman. In 1911 he won election in the...

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