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Stephenson in American English
George1781-1848; Eng. engineer: developed the steam locomotive

Stephenson in British English
noun: George. 1781–1848, British inventor of the first successful steam locomotive (1814); constructed the first railway line to carry passengers, the Stockton and Darlington Railway (opened 1825)

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