Edward Stevenson (Orange Order) Explained

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.^{[1] [2]}

Personal life

Stevenson is from Ardstraw, County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. He is married and has three children with his wife.^[3]

Orange Order

Stevenson joined the Orange Order in 1974.^[4] 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.

Notes and References

1. News: Orange Order grand master Edward Stevenson re-elected. 13 July 2014. The Belfast Telegraph. 13 December 2012.
2. Web site: Orange order elect Edward Stevenson as grand master. BBC News. BBC. 13 July 2014. 5 January 2011.
3. News: New Orange leader in parades pledge. 13 July 2014. The Belfast Telegraph. 5 January 2011.
4. Web site: New Orange Order leader elected. UTV Media. 13 July 2014. 5 January 2011.