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| |  STOKES:See alsoDavidClinton Appleby —JamesEdwin Belser —JamesStokes Biddle —WilliamStokes Boney —HiramA. Boucher —W.Stokes Boyd —WalterFabien Boyle —TravisWayne Childers —WilliamStokes Farrell —StokesAndrew Hurst —OmerStokes Jackson —Nicholasde Belleville Katzenbach —ClaudeRoy Kirk Jr. —HarryS. McAlpin —JohnYetter McCollister —ClarenceLee Sivley —GeorgeWebb —WilliamWoodward | | Stokes, Albert W. — of Westbrook,MiddlesexCounty, Conn.Republican. Member ofConnecticutstate house of representatives from Westbrook; elected 1906.Burial location unknown. | | Stokes, Andrea E. — ofBaltimore,Md.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland,1988.Female.Still living as of 1988. | | Stokes, Arlene — of Monroe,MonroeCounty, Mich.Democrat. Member ofMichiganDemocratic State Central Committee, 1973.Female.Still living as of 1973. | | Stokes, Arthur C. (d.1940) —of Nebraska. Member ofUniversityof Nebraska board of regents, 1931-40; died in office 1940.Died in1940.Burial location unknown. | | Stokes, Bordeaux W. — of New Jersey. Socialist. Candidate forU.S.Representative from New Jersey 5th District, 1932.Burial location unknown. | | Stokes, Carl — ofBaltimore,Md.Democrat. Candidate formayorof Baltimore, Md., 1999.Africanancestry.Still living as of 1999. | | Stokes, Carl Burton(1927-1996) —also known asCarl B. Stokes — of Cleveland,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio.Born in Cleveland,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio,1927.Democrat. Member ofOhiostate house of representatives, 1962;mayorof Cleveland, Ohio, 1968-71; defeated, 1965; delegate toDemocratic National Convention from Ohio,1972;municipal judge in Ohio, 1983-94; U.S. Ambassador toSeychelles, 1994-95.Africanancestry. Member,KappaAlpha Psi.Died ofcancer,Cleveland,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio,April 3,1996 (ageabout 68years).Interment atLakeView Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio. | | Stokes, Charles A. — of Killingly,WindhamCounty, Conn.Republican. Postmaster atKillingly,Conn., 1889-93.Burial location unknown. | | Stokes, Charles E. — Prohibition candidate forGovernor ofMissouri, 1900, 1912; Prohibition candidate forU.S.Representative from Missouri 5th District, 1910.Burial location unknown. | | Stokes, Charles M. — of Seattle,KingCounty, Wash.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromWashington,1948,1952(speaker).Africanancestry.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Stokes, Claude A. — Democrat. Democratic candidate for Presidential Elector for Virginia,1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Stokes, Connie — of Georgia. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia,2000;candidate forU.S.Representative from Georgia 4th District, 2010.Female.Still living as of 2010. | | Stokes, David — of University City,St. LouisCounty, Mo.Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for Missouri,2012(voted forMittRomney andPaulRyan).Still living as of 2012. | | Stokes, David F. — of Carrollton,PickensCounty, Ala.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Alabama,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Stokes, David Lee — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Democrat. Candidate in primary formayorof Detroit, Mich., 1969; candidate forMichiganstate house of representatives 7th District, 1972.Still living as of 1972.  | Stokes, Don G. (b. 1859) — of Britton,MarshallCounty, S.Dak.Born in Buffalo,WrightCounty, Minn.,January8, 1859.Republican.Sawmillowner;merchant;member ofSouthDakota state house of representatives 32nd District, 1903-06.Burial location unknown.| |  Image source:South Dakota Legislative Manual, 1903 |
| | Stokes, Edward Casper(1860-1942) —also known asEdward C. Stokes — of Millville,CumberlandCounty, N.J.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,December22, 1860.Republican. Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Cumberland County, 1891-92;member ofNewJersey state senate from Cumberland County, 1893-1901;Governor ofNew Jersey, 1905-08; defeated, 1913; delegate to RepublicanNational Convention from New Jersey,1920,1924;New JerseyRepublican state chair, 1925; candidate forU.S.Senator from New Jersey, 1928;delegateto New Jersey convention to ratify 21st amendment at-large;elected 1933.DiedNovember4, 1942 (age81 years, 317days).Interment atMt.Pleasant Cemetery, Millville, N.J. | | Stokes, Edward J. — of Bronx,BronxCounty, N.Y.Republican. Candidate forNew Yorkstate assembly from Bronx County 1st District, 1932.Burial location unknown. | | Stokes, Edward Lowber(1880-1964) —also known asEdward L. Stokes — of Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.Born in Philadelphia,PhiladelphiaCounty, Pa.,September29, 1880.Republican. Candidate forPennsylvaniastate house of representatives, 1930;U.S.Representative from Pennsylvania, 1931-35 (2nd District 1931-33,6th District 1933-35); defeated, 1950; candidate forGovernor ofPennsylvania, 1934.Died in Willistown Township,ChesterCounty, Pa.,November8, 1964 (age84 years, 40days).Interment atOldSt. David's Church Cemetery, Radnor, Pa. | | Stokes, Edward T. — of New York. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York,1896.Burial location unknown. | | Stokes, Emily B. — Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for New Jersey,1952.Female.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Stokes,EmlenSeeS. EmlenStokes | | Stokes, Eunice — of Detroit,WayneCounty, Mich.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Michigan,2004.Female.Still living as of 2004. | | Stokes, Evelyn — of Cambridge,IsantiCounty, Minn.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromMinnesota,1972.Female.Still living as of 1972. | | Stokes, George E. — of Grand Ledge,EatonCounty, Mich.Mayorof Grand Ledge, Mich., 1908-09.Burial location unknown. | | Stokes, Granville — of Ocean City,WorcesterCounty, Md.Republican. Postmaster atOceanCity, Md., 1875-76.Burial location unknown. | | Stokes, Granville W. — Member ofOhiostate senate 2nd District, 1854-55.Burial location unknown. | | Stokes, H. D. — of Cambridge,IsantiCounty, Minn.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromMinnesota,1964.Still living as of 1964. | | Stokes, Hugh H. — of Flandreau,MoodyCounty, S.Dak.Member ofSouthDakota state house of representatives, 1923-26, 1943-52 (21stDistrict 1923-26, 19th District 1943-52); member ofSouthDakota state senate 17th District, 1929-32.Burial location unknown. | | Stokes, Isaac — ofChenangoCounty, N.Y.Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Chenango County, 1837.Burial location unknown. | | Stokes, J. G. Phelps — of Stamford,FairfieldCounty, Conn.Socialist. Candidate forConnecticutstate house of representatives from Stamford, 1912.Burial location unknown. | | Stokes, J.WilliamSeeJames WilliamStokes | | Stokes, James William(1853-1901) —also known asJ. William Stokes — of Orangeburg,OrangeburgCounty, S.C.Born near Orangeburg,OrangeburgCounty, S.C.,December12, 1853.Democrat. Member ofSouthCarolina state senate from Orangeburg County, 1890-92; delegateto Democratic National Convention from South Carolina,1892(ConventionVice-President);U.S.Representative from South Carolina, 1895-96, 1896-1901 (7thDistrict 1895-96, 1896-1901, 6th District 1901); defeated, 1894; diedin office 1901.Died in Orangeburg,OrangeburgCounty, S.C.,July 6,1901 (age47 years, 206days).Interment atSunnysideCemetery, Orangeburg, S.C. | | Stokes, Jarett — ofBurlingtonCounty, N.J.Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Burlington County, 1864.Burial location unknown. | | Stokes, John (1756-1790) — Born in Virginia,March20, 1756.U.S.District Judge for North Carolina, 1790; died in office 1790.DiedOctober12, 1790 (age34 years, 206days).Burial location unknown. | | Stokes, John — of San Marcos,HaysCounty, Tex.Mayorof San Marcos, Tex., 1981.Still living as of 1981. | | Stokes, John W. — of Stroudsburg,MonroeCounty, Pa.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1872.Burial location unknown. | | Stokes, John W. — of Georgia. Republican. Candidate forU.S.Senator from Georgia, 1978.Still living as of 1978. | | Stokes, Jordan —Speakerof the Tennessee State House of Representatives, 1851-53.Burial location unknown. | | Stokes, Joseph M. — of Cambridge,MiddlesexCounty, Mass.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention fromMassachusetts,1932.Burial location unknown. | | Stokes, Leonard — of Mt. Clemens,MacombCounty, Mich.Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention fromMichigan,1972,1976.Still living as of 1976. | | Stokes, Louis (1925-2015) — of Warrensville Heights,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio.Born in Cleveland,CuyahogaCounty, Ohio,February23, 1925.Democrat. Served in the U.S. Army during World War II;lawyer;U.S.Representative from Ohio, 1969-99 (21st District 1969-93, 11thDistrict 1993-99); delegate to Democratic National Convention fromOhio,1972,1996.Methodist.Africanancestry. Member,Freemasons;KappaAlpha Psi.Arrestedfordrunkendrivingin 1983;convictedon a lesserchargeandfined.DiedAugust18, 2015 (age90 years, 176days).Interment atLakeView Cemetery, Cleveland, Ohio. | | Stokes, Lynn A. (b. 1902) — of Springfield,GreeneCounty, Mo.Born in Morrisville,PolkCounty, Mo.,January8, 1902.Democrat.Schoolteacher;electrician;realestate dealer; served in the U.S. Army during World War II;member ofMissouristate house of representatives from Greene County 2nd District,1949-50.Protestant.Member,Knightsof Pythias;Eagles.Burial location unknown. | | Stokes, Marian — of Fremont,SanduskyCounty, Ohio.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Ohio,1972.Female.Still living as of 1972. | | Stokes, Martha H. — of Carrollton,PickensCounty, Ala.Republican. Republican Presidential Elector for Alabama,2000(voted forGeorgeW. Bush andRichardB. Cheney); Republican Presidential Elector for Alabama,2004(voted forGeorgeW. Bush andRichardB. Cheney); delegate to Republican National Convention fromAlabama,2008.Female.Still living as of 2008. | | Stokes, Montfort(1762-1842) —of Wilkesboro,WilkesCounty, N.C.Born inLunenburgCounty, Va.,March12, 1762.Democrat.Lawyer;U.S.Senator from North Carolina, 1816-23;Governor ofNorth Carolina, 1830-32.Slaveowner. DiedNovember4, 1842 (age80 years, 237days).Interment atFortGibson National Cemetery, Fort Gibson, Okla. | | Stokes, O. O. — of Harding,HardingCounty, S.Dak.Member ofSouthDakota state house of representatives, 1905-08, 1913-14 (47thDistrict 1905-08, 55th District 1913-14); member ofSouthDakota state senate 41st District, 1909-10.Burial location unknown. | | Stokes, Oscar — of Streator,La SalleCounty, Ill.Candidate formayorof Streator, Ill., 1923.Burial location unknown. | | Stokes, Perry — of Guthrie,ToddCounty, Ky.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Kentucky,2004.Still living as of 2004. | | Stokes, Peter (1822-1904) — of Branchville, Orangeburg District (nowOrangeburgCounty), S.C.BornJanuary7, 1822.Physician;delegateto South Carolina secession convention from St. Bartholomew's,1860-62.Methodist.DiedMay 16,1904 (age82 years, 130days).Interment atStokes-Connor-Williams Family Cemetery, Smoaks, S.C. | | Stokes,PhelpsSeeJ. G. PhelpsStokes | | Stokes, R.E.SeeRalph Stokes | | Stokes, Ralph — also known asR. E. Stokes — of Alabama. Libertarian. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Alabama 3rd District, 1996.Still living as of 1996. | | Stokes, Robert B. — ofBurlingtonCounty, N.J.Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Burlington County, 1860-62.Burial location unknown. | | Stokes, Robert F. — of Clairton,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Republican.Mayorof Clairton, Pa., 1962.Still living as of 1962. | | Stokes, Robert F. — of Whitehall,AlleghenyCounty, Pa.Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention fromPennsylvania,1972.Still living as of 1972. | | Stokes, Robert T. — of Brooklyn,KingsCounty, N.Y.Prohibition candidate for Presidential Elector for New York,1900;Prohibition candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 5th District, 1902.Burial location unknown. | | Stokes, Robert W. — of Oklahoma. Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Oklahoma 3rd District, 1992.Still living as of 1992. | | Stokes, Ronald L. — of Massillon,StarkCounty, Ohio.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Ohio,1996.Still living as of 1996. | | Stokes, Rose Pastor — of Manhattan,New YorkCounty, N.Y.Communist.Indictedin 1918 forseditionover a speech she made in Kansas City, and released on bail;arrestedin Stamford, Conn., in September, 1921, to prevent her from giving aspeech there; candidate forboroughpresident of Manhattan, New York, 1921.Female.Burial location unknown. | | Stokes, S. Emlen — ofBurlingtonCounty, N.J.Member ofNewJersey state house of assembly from Burlington County, 1937-39.Burial location unknown. | | Stokes, Spencer (bornc.1964) —of Ogden,WeberCounty, Utah.Born about 1964. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Utah,2004,2008.Still living as of 2008. | | Stokes, Susan B. — of Kentucky. Republican. Candidate forU.S.Representative from Kentucky 3rd District, 1992, 1994.Female.Still living as of 1994. | | Stokes, Thomas E. — of Darlington,DarlingtonCounty, S.C.Republican. Postmaster atDarlington,S.C., 1928-40 (acting, 1928-31).Burial location unknown. | | Stokes, Thomas H. — Liberal. Candidate forU.S.Representative from New York 17th District, 1978.Still living as of 1978. | | Stokes, Thomas H. — of Stockbridge,BerkshireCounty, Mass.Independent candidate forMassachusettsstate house of representatives Fourth Berkshire District, 2002.Still living as of 2002. | | Stokes, V. M. — Candidate forU.S.Representative from Texas 9th District, 1947.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Stokes, W.W.SeeWalter W. Stokes | | Stokes, Walter F. — of Trenton,WayneCounty, Mich.Villagepresident of Trenton, Michigan; elected 1901.Burial location unknown.  | Stokes, Walter W. (b.1880) —also known asW. W. Stokes — of Cooperstown,OtsegoCounty, N.Y.Born in Manchester,BenningtonCounty, Vt.,August10, 1880.Republican. Member ofNew Yorkstate senate, 1933-52 (39th District 1933-44, 44th District1945-52).Episcopalian.Member,Freemasons.Burial location unknown.| | Image source:New York Red Book 1936 |
| | | Stokes, WillC.SeeWilliam CarswellStokes | | Stokes,WilliamSeeJames WilliamStokes | | Stokes, William — of Reidsville,RockinghamCounty, N.C.Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from NorthCarolina,1956.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown. | | Stokes, William A. — Member ofNew Yorkstate assembly from Sullivan and Ulster counties, 1821-22.Burial location unknown. | | Stokes, William Brickly(1814-1897) —of Liberty,DeKalbCounty, Tenn.Born in North Carolina,1814.Republican. Member of Tennessee state legislature, 1850;U.S.Representative from Tennessee, 1859-61, 1865-71 (4th District1859-61, 3rd District 1865-71); delegate to Republican NationalConvention from Tennessee,1868;member ofRepublicanNational Committee from Tennessee, 1868-70.Slaveowner. Died in1897(ageabout83 years).Interment atEastView Cemetery, Alexandria, Tenn. | | Stokes, William Carswell — also known asWill C. Stokes — ofTwiggsCounty, Ga.Member ofGeorgiastate house of representatives from Twiggs County, 1929-31,1933-34.Burial location unknown. | | Stokes, Winston — of Bunkie,AvoyellesParish, La.Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention fromLouisiana,1948.Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
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