John Frank “Big Smoke” Stevens

Birth: 25 Apr 1853
West Gardiner, Kennebec County, Maine, USA
Death: 2 Jun 1943 (aged 90)
Southern Pines, Moore County, North Carolina, USA
Burial: Mount Hope Cemetery

Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID: 19978206 View Source

School Teacher & Engineer
Discoverer of the NorthWest Passage "Marias Pass".
Stevens Pass is named for him.
Created hospitals in the C.Z. in effort to eliminate malaria.
Designed a canal of locks.
Rebuilt & reorganized Trans-Siberian RailRoad.
Rebuilt & reorganized RailRoad in Harbin, China

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Harriett T O'Brien Stevens

1854–1917 (m. 1887)

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Created by: Carol STEVENS
Added: Jun 19, 2007
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Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19978206/john_frank-stevens: accessed ), memorial page for John Frank “Big Smoke” Stevens (25 Apr 1853–2 Jun 1943), Find a Grave Memorial ID 19978206, citing Mount Hope Cemetery, Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA; Maintained by Carol STEVENS (contributor 46861595).

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