John Stokes
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John Stokes may refer to:
- John William StokesJohn William StokesJohn William Stokes, also known as Jack Stokes was an Australian administrator in the Northern Territory Police, and on the Territories of the Cocos Islands and of Christmas Island....
(1910–1995), Australian administrator - John Stokes (1915–1990), Principal of Queen's College, Hong KongQueen's College, Hong KongQueen's College , initially named The Government Central School in 1862, later renamed as Victoria College in 1889, is a sixth form college for boys with a secondary school attached. It was the first public secondary school founded in Hong Kong by the British colonial government...
, buried in Wolvercote CemeteryWolvercote CemeteryWolvercote Cemetery is a cemetery close to the north Oxford suburb of Wolvercote, England, off the Banbury Road. Unusually, this single cemetery is divided into areas to accommodate graves of the Jewish and Muslim communities, as well as all categories of Christians. Many Russians, Poles and other... - John Heydon StokesJohn Heydon StokesSir John Heydon Romaine Stokes, KBE , was a British politician and a Conservative Party Member of Parliament.-Education and Early Career:...
(1917–2003), British Conservative MP 1970–1992 - Jack StokesJack StokesJohn Edward Stokes was a Canadian politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1967 to 1985, and was Speaker of the legislature from 1977 to 1981. Stokes was a member of the New Democratic Party.Stokes was born in Schreiber, Ontario, and was educated in the area...
(1923–2000), Canadian politician, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario - See The BachelorsThe BachelorsThe Bachelors are a popular music group, originating from Dublin, Ireland.-Career:The founding members of the group were Conleth Cluskey , Declan Cluskey , and John Stokes...
for John Stokes (born 1940), Irish musician - John Stokes (artist)John Stokes (artist)John Stokes is a British comics artist who has largely worked for IPC and Marvel UK and is best known for his work on Fishboy.-Biography:Stokes got into the comics industry thanks to his brother George Stokes who already worked for IPC...
, British comic artist who drew stories like Fishboy - John Stokes (cinematographer) (born 1961), Australian cinematographer, see Hurricane Smith (1992 film)
- John Stokes (North Carolina)John Stokes (North Carolina)John Stokes was a North Carolina attorney, politician, and judge.Stokes was born in Virginia, and became an attorney with a private practice in Salisbury, North Carolina. A Continental Army Captain from 1778 to 1783, Stokes was severely wounded when British Colonel Banastre Tarleton's cavalry...
(1756–1790), North Carolina attorney, politician, and judge - John Stokes (Medal of Honor)John Stokes (Medal of Honor)John S. Stokes was a Chief Master-at-Arms in the United States Navy and a Medal of Honor recipient for his role in the Philippine-American War of 1899–1902....
(1871–1923), American Medal of Honor recipient - John Stokes (Archdeacon of York), president of Queens' College, CambridgeQueens' College, CambridgeQueens' College is a constituent college of the University of Cambridge, England.The college was founded in 1448 by Margaret of Anjou , and refounded in 1465 by Elizabeth Woodville...
<-- to dab from John Stokes (Archdeacon of Ely)--> - John Lort StokesJohn Lort StokesAdmiral John Lort Stokes, RN was an officer in the Royal Navy who travelled on HMS Beagle for close to eighteen years.Stokes grew up in Scotchwell near Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire. He joined the Navy on 20 September 1824...
(1812–1885), officer in the Royal Navy