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Jon Stevens (born 8 October 1961) is a New Zealand singer, best known as the lead singer of the band Noiseworks in 1986–1992, the portrayal of Judas in a 1992 Australian production of Jesus Christ Superstar, and as the lead singer for the Australian rock band INXS in 2000–2003 after the death of the band's original lead singer ...
Col. John Stevens, III (June 26, 1749 – March 6, 1838) was an American lawyer, engineer, and inventor who constructed the first U.S. steam locomotive, first steam-powered ferry, and first U.S. commercial ferry service from his estate in Hoboken.
John Stevens (born 1749, New York City—died March 6, 1838, Hoboken, N.J., U.S.) was an American lawyer, inventor, and promoter of the development of steam power for transportation. His petition to the U.S. Congress resulted in the Patent Law of 1790, the foundation of the present U.S. patent system. In 1776 Stevens became a captain in the ...
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May 14, 2018 · John Stevens was one of America's early inventors and engineers. A pioneer of steam-powered transportation and of patent laws, John Stevens devised efficient innovations for steam engines and helped popularize their use in ships and locomotives.
May 14, 2015 · In 1839, at the age of 89 John Stevens died, leaving his vision and inspiration in transportation and steam engines to be expressed through his sons, Robert and Edwin. In 1871 Edwin Stevens carried out one of his father’s final dreams when he founded Stevens Institute of Technology.
John A. Stevens (born May 4, 1966) is a Canadian professional ice hockey coach and former player. He is an assistant coach of the Vegas Golden Knights . He is the former head coach of the Los Angeles Kings and the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey League (NHL).
John Stevens was tasked with heading the inquiry into Princess Diana’s death. He talks to The Daily Beast about the evidence, conspiracy theories, and telling William and Harry.
