Lawrence Stephen (died 22 March 2006) was a political figure from the Pacific nation of Nauru.
Political role Lawrence Stephen served as a Member of the Parliament of Nauru from 1971 to 1977, again from 1980 to 1986, and for a third time from 1992 to 1995.
Role in sport He was involved for many years with the Nauru National Olympic Committee, and served as its General Secretary.
Family
Stephen was a member of the Eamwit tribe. One of Nauru's aspiring sportsmen during this period was his son Marcus Stephen who became a champion weightlifter, before embarking on a political career. He became President of Nauru in 2007.
Death Stephen died on 22 March 2006.
See also Politics of Nauru Political families of the world#Nauru
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