George Stevenson
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For the British engineer see George Stephenson
George William Stevenson (born 30 August 1938) is a politician in the United Kingdom. He was Labour member of Parliament for Stoke-on-Trent South, from 1992 until he stood down at the 2005 general election. He was succeeded by Rob Flello of the Labour Party.
He had previously been deputy leader of Stoke City Council and was a member of the European Parliament. In 2002, Stevenson stood for the Labour Party in the first election for a directly-elected Mayor for Stoke, losing to independent Mike Wolfe, a former Labour Party member.