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George Stephenson
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1. george stephenson, stephenson
English railway pioneer who built the first passenger railway in 1825 (1781-1848)
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George Stephenson
see synonyms of george stephenson British railway pioneer who built a practical steam locomotive (1814) and the first passenger railway (1825). His son Robert (1803-1859) built railroads, locomotives, and bridges.
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