James Croesus Stevenson

James "Croesus" Stevenson FRGS FRSE LLD (1822 – 28 January 1903) was a 19th-century Scottish industrialist and philanthropist.

[2] His father by 1840 had founded Oswald, Stevenson & Co, cotton yarn agents and was living at Provanside on Stirling Road.

By 1870 he was still living at his father's house at 4 Woodside Crescent, but is listed independently as a merchant trading from 23 West Nile Street.

His proposers were William Thomson, Lord Kelvin, Alexander Crum Brown, Robert Tennent and John Hutton Balfour.

He left his large collection of Lipari antiques to the newly completed Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum.