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Dr. Paul Bacon Stokes

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Dr. Paul Bacon Stokes

Birth
Crockett, Houston County, Texas, USA
Death
19 Feb 1964 (aged 64)
Houston County, Texas, USA
Burial
Crockett, Houston County, Texas, USA GPS-Latitude: 31.3218994, Longitude: -95.4610977
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Son of Edgar Bacon and Cora Davis Stokes.
He attended the Crockett schools, Southwestern University, Georgetown, and Southern Methodist University.
He followed in his father's footsteps and received his Doctor of medicine degree from the Texas School of Medicine at Galveston in 1924. Following the practice of urology in Wichita Falls, Texas. he moved back to Crockett in 1932 where he remained in the practice of medicine and surgery until his death on Feb. 19, 1964.
Dr. Stokes was elected to Fellowship in the American College of Surgeons in 1947. He was a member Houston County Medical Society, Texas Medical Association, and American Medical Association. He was a charter member and first president of the Crockett Rotary Club, and 32nd Degree mason, and a Shriner.
In the year 1924 he married Marie Michaelis in Galveston. They were the parents of one daughter Kathryn Marie Stokes b. Dec 20, 1926. She married Dr. Jamie Thompson Dawson on Sept. 22, 1949.
He later married Clarite Elliott of Crockett on Feb. 5, 1932.

Houston County History
by; Hattie Stokes Wootters

Son of Edgar Bacon and Cora Davis Stokes.
He attended the Crockett schools, Southwestern University, Georgetown, and Southern Methodist University.
He followed in his father's footsteps and received his Doctor of medicine degree from the Texas School of Medicine at Galveston in 1924. Following the practice of urology in Wichita Falls, Texas. he moved back to Crockett in 1932 where he remained in the practice of medicine and surgery until his death on Feb. 19, 1964.
Dr. Stokes was elected to Fellowship in the American College of Surgeons in 1947. He was a member Houston County Medical Society, Texas Medical Association, and American Medical Association. He was a charter member and first president of the Crockett Rotary Club, and 32nd Degree mason, and a Shriner.
In the year 1924 he married Marie Michaelis in Galveston. They were the parents of one daughter Kathryn Marie Stokes b. Dec 20, 1926. She married Dr. Jamie Thompson Dawson on Sept. 22, 1949.
He later married Clarite Elliott of Crockett on Feb. 5, 1932.

Houston County History
by; Hattie Stokes Wootters



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