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Rembert Edward Stokes

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Rembert Edward Stokes

Birth
Dayton, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA
Death
19 May 1993 (aged 75)
Kettering, Montgomery County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Cedarville, Greene County, Ohio, USA
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President, Wilberforce University, 1956-1976. Was elected to the Bishopric of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in 1976. Held AME Church pastorates in Jamestown, RI, Cambridge, MA and Canton, OH. Also served as the Dean of the Payne Theological Seminary. Was also a member of the Board of Directors of the United Negro College Fund and a wide variety of other cultural and civic organizations. The Stokes Learning Resource Center at Wilberforce University is named in his honor.
President, Wilberforce University, 1956-1976. Was elected to the Bishopric of the African Methodist Episcopal Church in 1976. Held AME Church pastorates in Jamestown, RI, Cambridge, MA and Canton, OH. Also served as the Dean of the Payne Theological Seminary. Was also a member of the Board of Directors of the United Negro College Fund and a wide variety of other cultural and civic organizations. The Stokes Learning Resource Center at Wilberforce University is named in his honor.

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  • Added: Oct 8, 2000
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/12818/rembert_edward-stokes: accessed ), memorial page for Rembert Edward Stokes (16 Jun 1917–19 May 1993), Find a Grave Memorial ID 12818, citing Massies Creek Cemetery, Cedarville, Greene County, Ohio, USA; Maintained by Find a Grave.