Robert J. Stevenson

Robert J. Stevenson
Stevenson in 1972
President pro tempore of the Los Angeles City Council
In office
July 1, 1973 – June 30, 1975
Preceded byBilly G. Mills
Succeeded byJohn Ferraro
Member of the Los Angeles City Council from the 13th district
In office
July 1, 1969 – March 4, 1975
Preceded byPaul H. Lamport
Succeeded byPeggy Stevenson
Personal details
Born
Robert J. Stevenson

(1915-10-10)October 10, 1915
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania
DiedMarch 4, 1975(1975-03-04) (aged 59)
Northridge, Los Angeles
Political partyDemocratic
SpousePeggy Stevenson
Occupation
  • Politician
  • actor

Robert J. Stevenson (October 10, 1915 – March 4, 1975) was an American politician and former actor who served on the Los Angeles City Council for the District 13 from 1969 to 1975. As a film and television actor, Stevenson had approximately 133 credits.[1] After his death in 1975, his wife, Peggy Stevenson, was elected to the seat. They were the second husband and wife to serve consecutive terms on the Los Angeles City Council—the first having been Ed J. Davenport and Harriett Davenport between 1945 and 1955.