Montfort Stokes
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| Gender | Male |
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| Born | Lunenburg County |
| Virginia | |
| United States | |
| Died | Fort Gibson Historic Site |
| Fort Gibson | |
| Oklahoma | |
| United States | |
| Previous office | NC |
| Job | Politician |
| Sailor | |
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| ID | 627991 |
Montfort Stokes Life story
Montfort Stokes was an American Democratic politician who served as U. S. Senator from 1816 to 1823, and the 25th Governor of North Carolina from 1830 to 1832. Born in Lunenburg County in the Colony of Virginia, Stokes was the youngest of the eleven children of David Stokes, a military officer and judge.
