# Martin Stephen
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George martin stephen (born 1949) was High Master (headmaster) of St Paul's School in London until 1 January 2011. He is an author and has been described as "one of Britain's highest profile heads".
== Education ==
Stephen was educated at Uppingham School, the University of Leeds in West Yorkshire, where he obtained his BA degree, and the University of Sheffield (in South Yorkshire), where he obtained a distinction for his PhD while also working full-time at Haileybury College.
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