Published April 20, 2018 | Version 20 April 2018

STOKES, John

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  • 1. Radboud University, Nijmegen, Netherlands
  • 2. The College of Wooster, United States
  • 3. Geneva, Switzerland

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military engineer and the first British Delegate to the European Commission of the Danube 1856-1871 Was born 17 June 1825 in Cobham, Kent and passed away 17 November 1902 in Ewell, Surrey, United Kingdom. He was the son of John Stokes, vicar of Cobham, and Elizabeth Arabella Franks. On 6 February 1849 he married Henrietta Georgina de Villiers Maynard. They had four daughters and four sons. Entry in IO BIO, Biographical Dictionary of Secretaries-General of International Organizations.

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