| STOKES (Soundex
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— See also
BROOKES,
DOKES,
FOKES,
KOOKESH,
NOKES,
OKES,
OKESON,
SHESTOKAS,
SPOKESFIELD,
STACKHOUSE,
STAKES,
STOES,
STOKE,
STOKELY,
STOKER,
STOKESBURY,
STOKLAS,
STOKLEY,
STOUKAS,
STUKES,
TOKE,
TOKER.
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See also
David
Clinton Appleby —
James
Edwin Belser —
James
Stokes Biddle —
William
Stokes Boney —
Hiram
A. Boucher —
W.
Stokes Boyd —
Walter
Fabien Boyle —
Travis
Wayne Childers —
William
Stokes Farrell —
Stokes
Andrew Hurst —
Omer
Stokes Jackson —
Nicholas
de Belleville Katzenbach —
Claude
Roy Kirk Jr. —
Harry
S. McAlpin —
John
Yetter McCollister —
Clarence
Lee Sivley —
William
Woodward |
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Stokes, Albert W. —
of Westbrook, Middlesex
County, Conn.
Republican. Member of Connecticut
state house of representatives from Westbrook; elected 1906.
Burial location unknown.
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Stokes, Andrea E. —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland,
1988.
Female.
Still living as of 1988.
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Stokes, Arlene —
of Monroe, Monroe
County, Mich.
Democrat. Member of Michigan
Democratic State Central Committee, 1973.
Female.
Still living as of 1973.
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Stokes, Arthur C. (d.
1940) —
of Nebraska.
Member of University
of Nebraska board of regents, 1931-40; died in office 1940.
Died in 1940.
Burial location unknown.
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Stokes, Bordeaux W. —
of New Jersey.
Socialist. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New Jersey 5th District, 1932.
Burial location unknown.
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Stokes, Carl —
of Baltimore,
Md.
Democrat. Candidate for mayor
of Baltimore, Md., 1999.
African
ancestry.
Still living as of 1999.
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Stokes, Carl Burton
(1927-1996) —
also known as Carl B. Stokes —
of Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, 1927.
Democrat. Member of Ohio
state house of representatives, 1962; mayor
of Cleveland, Ohio, 1968-71; defeated, 1965; delegate to
Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1972;
municipal judge in Ohio, 1983-94; U.S. Ambassador to Seychelles, 1994-95.
African
ancestry. Member, Kappa
Alpha Psi.
Died of cancer,
Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, April 3,
1996 (age about 68
years).
Interment at Lake
View Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio.
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Stokes, Charles A. —
of Killingly, Windham
County, Conn.
Republican. Postmaster at Killingly,
Conn., 1889-93.
Burial location unknown.
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Stokes, Charles E. —
Prohibition candidate for U.S.
Representative from Missouri 5th District, 1910; Prohibition
candidate for Governor of
Missouri, 1912.
Burial location unknown.
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Stokes, Charles M. —
of Seattle, King
County, Wash.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Washington, 1948,
1952
(speaker).
African
ancestry.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Stokes, Claude A. —
Democrat. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Virginia.
Still living as of 1972.
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Stokes, Connie —
of Georgia.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 2000;
candidate for U.S.
Representative from Georgia 4th District, 2010.
Female.
Still living as of 2010.
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Stokes, David —
Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Missouri.
Still living as of 2012.
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Stokes, David F. —
of Carrollton, Pickens
County, Ala.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama,
2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Stokes, David Lee —
of Michigan.
Democrat. Candidate for Michigan
state house of representatives 7th District, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Stokes, Don G. (b. 1859) —
of Britton, Marshall
County, S.Dak.
Born in Buffalo, Wright
County, Minn., January
8, 1859.
Republican. Sawmill
owner; merchant;
member of South
Dakota state house of representatives 32nd District, 1903-06.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
South Dakota Legislative Manual, 1903 |
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Stokes, Edward Casper
(1860-1942) —
also known as Edward C. Stokes —
of Millville, Cumberland
County, N.J.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., December
22, 1860.
Republican. Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Cumberland County, 1891-92;
member of New
Jersey state senate from Cumberland County, 1893-1901; Governor of
New Jersey, 1905-08; defeated, 1913; delegate to Republican
National Convention from New Jersey, 1920,
1924;
New Jersey
Republican state chair, 1925; candidate for U.S.
Senator from New Jersey, 1928; delegate
to New Jersey convention to ratify 21st amendment at-large;
elected 1933.
Died November
4, 1942 (age 81 years, 317
days).
Interment at Mt.
Pleasant Cemetery, Millville, N.J.
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Stokes, Edward J. —
of Bronx, Bronx
County, N.Y.
Republican. Candidate for New York
state assembly from Bronx County 1st District, 1932.
Burial location unknown.
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Stokes, Edward Lowber
(1880-1964) —
also known as Edward L. Stokes —
of Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa.
Born in Philadelphia, Philadelphia
County, Pa., September
29, 1880.
Republican. Candidate for Pennsylvania
state house of representatives, 1930; U.S.
Representative from Pennsylvania, 1931-35 (2nd District 1931-33,
6th District 1933-35); defeated, 1950; candidate for Governor of
Pennsylvania, 1934.
Died in Willistown Township, Chester
County, Pa., November
8, 1964 (age 84 years, 40
days).
Interment at Old
St. David's Church Cemetery, Radnor, Pa.
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Stokes, Edward T. —
of New York.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,
1896.
Burial location unknown.
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Stokes, Emily B. —
Candidate for Presidential Elector for New Jersey.
Female.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Emlen See S. Emlen
Stokes |
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Stokes, Eunice —
of Detroit, Wayne
County, Mich.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,
2004.
Female.
Still living as of 2004.
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Stokes, Evelyn —
of Cambridge, Isanti
County, Minn.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Minnesota, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Stokes, George E. —
of Grand Ledge, Eaton
County, Mich.
Mayor
of Grand Ledge, Mich., 1908-09.
Burial location unknown.
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Stokes, Granville —
of Ocean City, Worcester
County, Md.
Republican. Postmaster at Ocean
City, Md., 1875-76.
Burial location unknown.
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Stokes, Granville W. —
Member of Ohio
state senate 2nd District, 1854-55.
Burial location unknown.
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Stokes, H. D. —
of Cambridge, Isanti
County, Minn.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Minnesota, 1964.
Still living as of 1964.
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Stokes, Hugh H. —
of Flandreau, Moody
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives, 1923-26, 1943-52 (21st
District 1923-26, 19th District 1943-52); member of South
Dakota state senate 17th District, 1929-32.
Burial location unknown.
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Stokes, Isaac —
of Chenango
County, N.Y.
Member of New York
state assembly from Chenango County, 1837.
Burial location unknown.
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Stokes, J. G. Phelps —
of Stamford, Fairfield
County, Conn.
Socialist. Candidate for Connecticut
state house of representatives from Stamford, 1912.
Burial location unknown.
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William See James William
Stokes |
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Stokes, James William
(1853-1901) —
also known as J. William Stokes —
of Orangeburg, Orangeburg
County, S.C.
Born near Orangeburg, Orangeburg
County, S.C., December
12, 1853.
Democrat. Member of South
Carolina state senate from Orangeburg County, 1890-92; U.S.
Representative from South Carolina, 1895-96, 1896-1901 (7th
District 1895-96, 1896-1901, 6th District 1901); defeated, 1894; died
in office 1901.
Died in Orangeburg, Orangeburg
County, S.C., July 6,
1901 (age 47 years, 206
days).
Interment at Sunnyside
Cemetery, Orangeburg, S.C.
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Stokes, Jarett —
of Burlington
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Burlington County, 1864.
Burial location unknown.
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Stokes, John (1756-1790) —
Born in Virginia, March
20, 1756.
U.S.
District Judge for North Carolina, 1790; died in office 1790.
Died October
12, 1790 (age 34 years, 206
days).
Burial location unknown.
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Stokes, John —
of San Marcos, Hays
County, Tex.
Mayor
of San Marcos, Tex., 1981.
Still living as of 1981.
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Stokes, John W. —
of Georgia.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Senator from Georgia, 1978.
Still living as of 1978.
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Stokes, Jordan —
Speaker
of the Tennessee State House of Representatives, 1851-53.
Burial location unknown.
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Stokes, Joseph M. —
of Cambridge, Middlesex
County, Mass.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Massachusetts, 1932.
Burial location unknown.
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Stokes, Leonard —
of Mt. Clemens, Macomb
County, Mich.
Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from
Michigan, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Stokes, Louis (1925-2015) —
of Warrensville Heights, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio.
Born in Cleveland, Cuyahoga
County, Ohio, February
23, 1925.
Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II; lawyer; U.S.
Representative from Ohio, 1969-99 (21st District 1969-93, 11th
District 1993-99); delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Ohio, 1972,
1996.
Methodist.
African
ancestry. Member, Freemasons;
Kappa
Alpha Psi.
Arrested
for drunken
driving
in 1983; convicted
on a lesser charge
and fined.
Died August
18, 2015 (age 90 years, 176
days).
Interment at Lake
View Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio.
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Stokes, Lynn A. (b. 1902) —
of Springfield, Greene
County, Mo.
Born in Morrisville, Polk
County, Mo., January
8, 1902.
Democrat. School
teacher; electrician;
real
estate dealer; served in the U.S. Army during World War II;
member of Missouri
state house of representatives from Greene County 2nd District,
1949-50.
Protestant.
Member, Knights
of Pythias; Eagles.
Burial location unknown.
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Stokes, Marian —
of Fremont, Sandusky
County, Ohio.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio, 1972.
Female.
Still living as of 1972.
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Stokes, Martha H. —
of Carrollton, Pickens
County, Ala.
Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Alabama; delegate
to Republican National Convention from Alabama, 2008.
Female.
Still living as of 2008.
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Stokes, Montfort
(1762-1842) —
of Wilkesboro, Wilkes
County, N.C.
Born in Lunenburg
County, Va., March
12, 1762.
Democrat. Lawyer; U.S.
Senator from North Carolina, 1816-23; Governor of
North Carolina, 1830-32.
Slaveowner.
Died November
4, 1842 (age 80 years, 237
days).
Interment at Fort
Gibson National Cemetery, Fort Gibson, Okla.
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Stokes, O. O. —
of Harding, Harding
County, S.Dak.
Member of South
Dakota state house of representatives, 1905-08, 1913-14 (47th
District 1905-08, 55th District 1913-14); member of South
Dakota state senate 41st District, 1909-10.
Burial location unknown.
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Stokes, Perry —
of Guthrie, Todd
County, Ky.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,
2004.
Still living as of 2004.
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Stokes, Peter (1822-1904) —
of Branchville, Orangeburg District (now Orangeburg
County), S.C.
Born January
7, 1822.
Physician;
delegate
to South Carolina secession convention from St. Bartholomew's,
1860-62.
Methodist.
Died May 16,
1904 (age 82 years, 130
days).
Interment at Stokes-Connor-Williams Family Cemetery, Smoaks, S.C.
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Phelps See J. G. Phelps
Stokes |
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E. See Ralph Stokes |
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Stokes, Ralph —
also known as R. E. Stokes —
of Alabama.
Libertarian. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Alabama 3rd District, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
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Stokes, Robert B. —
of Burlington
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Burlington County, 1860-62.
Burial location unknown.
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Stokes, Robert F. —
of Clairton, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Republican. Mayor
of Clairton, Pa., 1962.
Still living as of 1962.
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Stokes, Robert F. —
of Whitehall, Allegheny
County, Pa.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from
Pennsylvania, 1972.
Still living as of 1972.
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Stokes, Robert T. —
of Brooklyn, Kings
County, N.Y.
Candidate for Presidential Elector for New York; Prohibition
candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 5th District, 1902.
Burial location unknown.
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Stokes, Robert W. —
of Oklahoma.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Oklahoma 3rd District, 1992.
Still living as of 1992.
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Stokes, Ronald L. —
of Massillon, Stark
County, Ohio.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio, 1996.
Still living as of 1996.
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Stokes, Rose Pastor —
of Manhattan, New York
County, N.Y.
Communist. Indicted
in 1918 for sedition
over a speech she made in Kansas City, and released on bail; arrested
in Stamford, Conn., in September, 1921, to prevent her from giving a
speech there; candidate for borough
president of Manhattan, New York, 1921.
Female.
Burial location unknown.
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Stokes, S. Emlen —
of Burlington
County, N.J.
Member of New
Jersey state house of assembly from Burlington County, 1937-39.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Stokes, Spencer (born
c.1964) —
of Ogden, Weber
County, Utah.
Born about 1964.
Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Utah, 2004,
2008.
Still living as of 2008.
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Stokes, Susan B. —
of Kentucky.
Republican. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Kentucky 3rd District, 1992, 1994.
Female.
Still living as of 1994.
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Stokes, Thomas E. —
of Darlington, Darlington
County, S.C.
Republican. Postmaster at Darlington,
S.C., 1928-40 (acting, 1928-31).
Burial location unknown.
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Stokes, Thomas H. —
Liberal. Candidate for U.S.
Representative from New York 17th District, 1978.
Still living as of 1978.
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Stokes, Thomas H. —
of Stockbridge, Berkshire
County, Mass.
Independent candidate for Massachusetts
state house of representatives Fourth Berkshire District, 2002.
Still living as of 2002.
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Stokes, V. M. —
Candidate for U.S.
Representative from Texas 9th District, 1947.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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W. See Walter W. Stokes |
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Stokes, Walter F. —
of Trenton, Wayne
County, Mich.
Village
president of Trenton, Michigan; elected 1901.
Burial location unknown.
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Stokes, Walter W. (b.
1880) —
also known as W. W. Stokes —
of Cooperstown, Otsego
County, N.Y.
Born in Manchester, Bennington
County, Vt., August
10, 1880.
Republican. Member of New York
state senate, 1933-52 (39th District 1933-44, 44th District
1945-52).
Episcopalian.
Member, Freemasons.
Burial location unknown.
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Image source:
New York Red Book 1936 |
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| | Stokes, Will
C. See William Carswell
Stokes |
| | Stokes,
William See James William
Stokes |
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Stokes, William —
of Reidsville, Rockingham
County, N.C.
Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from North
Carolina, 1956.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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Stokes, William A. —
Member of New York
state assembly from Sullivan and Ulster counties, 1821-22.
Burial location unknown.
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Stokes, William Brickly
(1814-1897) —
of Liberty, DeKalb
County, Tenn.
Born in North Carolina, 1814.
Republican. Member of Tennessee state legislature, 1850; U.S.
Representative from Tennessee, 1859-61, 1865-71 (4th District
1859-61, 3rd District 1865-71); delegate to Republican National
Convention from Tennessee, 1868;
member of Republican
National Committee from Tennessee, 1868-70.
Slaveowner.
Died in 1897
(age about
83 years).
Interment at East
View Cemetery, Alexandria, Tenn.
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Stokes, William Carswell —
also known as Will C. Stokes —
of Twiggs
County, Ga.
Member of Georgia
state house of representatives from Twiggs County, 1929-31,
1933-34.
Burial location unknown.
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Stokes, Winston —
of Bunkie, Avoyelles
Parish, La.
Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from
Louisiana, 1948.
Presumed deceased.
Burial location unknown.
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