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Details
- Instance of
- human
- Born
- 23 February 1925
- Died
- 18 August 2015
- Conflict
- World War II
- Place of birth
- Cleveland
- Place of death
- Cleveland
- Sex or gender
- male
- Given name
- Louis
- Family name
- Stokes
- Occupation
- politician, lawyer, judge, lecturer, jurist
- Position held
- United States representative, United States representative, United States representative, United States representative, United States representative, Chair of the Congressional Black Caucus, United States representative, United States representative, United States representative, United States representative, United States representative, United States representative
- Citizenship
- United States
- Awards
- James Madison Award, Dr. Nathan Davis Award for United States Representatives, honorary degree from Spelman College
- cause of death
- lung cancer
- ethnic group
- African Americans
- languages spoken, written or signed
- English
- manner of death
- natural causes
- member of
- Kappa Alpha Psi, freemasonry
- member of political party
- Democratic Party
- military branch
- United States Army, army
- name in native language
- Louis Stokes
- place of burial
- Lake View Cemetery
- work location
- Washington, D.C.
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