Background
Stephenson, Paul Robert was born on September 26, 1953. Son of Jack and Rose Cathryne (Sullivan) Stephenson.
Stephenson, Paul Robert was born on September 26, 1953. Son of Jack and Rose Cathryne (Sullivan) Stephenson.
Attended, Police Staff College, Bramshill, 1982.
Management trainee E. Sutton & Son, England, 1973—1975. Joined Lancashire Constabulary, 1975, chief inspector, 1986, superintendent, 1988, deputy chief constable England, 1999—2002, chief constable England, 2002—2005. Assistant chief constable Merseyside Police, England, 1994—1999.
Deputy commissioner Metropolitan Police Service (Scotland Yard), London, 2005, acting commissioner, 2008—2009, commissioner, since 2009. Lead on crime Association of Chief Police Officers. Affiliate Centre for Problem Oriented Policing in the United States of America.
Married Lynda Stephenson, 1974. 3 children.