Edward Stevenson is a farmer from Northern Ireland. He is of British identity and Pro-Union. He has been Grand Master of the Orange Order since his election in January 2011.
Personal life
Stevenson is from Ardstraw, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. He is married and has three children with his wife.
Orange Order
Stevenson joined the Orange Order in 1974. He rose to be County Grand Master of Tyrone and Deputy Grand Master of the Order. In January 2011, he was elected Grand Master of the Grand Orange Lodge of Ireland.
References
- "Orange Order grand master Edward Stevenson re-elected". The Belfast Telegraph. 13 December 2012. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
- ^ "Orange order elect Edward Stevenson as grand master". BBC News. BBC. 5 January 2011. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
- ^ "New Orange leader in parades pledge". The Belfast Telegraph. 5 January 2011. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
- "New Orange Order leader elected". UTV Media. 5 January 2011. Retrieved 13 July 2014.
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