STOKES, James V., a Representative from Philadelphia County; born, 1815 in the city of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pa.; elected as a Republican to the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to serve the 1868, 1869 and 1870 terms; appointed, Deputy Sheriff, Philadelphia County; appointed, Assessor of Real Estate Taxes, Board of Revision of Taxes, city of Philadelphia (1874-1881); died, September 3, 1881 in the city of Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; interred, Ivy Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.