Biography

1815 - 09/03/1881


STOKES, James V., a Representative from Philadelphia County; born, 1815 in 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, Philadelphia (1874-1881); died, September 3, 1881 in Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania; interred, Ivy Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.


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