# Stokes (surname)

Stokes is a surname, and may refer to:
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## A

* Adrian Stokes (disambiguation)
** Adrian Scott Stokes (1854–1935), English landscape painter
* Alan and Alex Stokes (born 1996), American internet celebrities
* Alan Stokes (born 1981), British professional surfer and model
* Alec Stokes (1919–2003), English scientist and contributor to discovery of DNA
* Andy Stokes, American football player
* Ann Bradford Stokes (1830-1903), African American nurse
* Anson Phelps Stokes (disambiguation)
** Anson Phelps Stokes (1838–1913), a merchant, banker, publicist, and multimillionaire
** Anson Phelps Stokes, (1874–1958), an educator and clergyman
** Anson Phelps Stokes, (1905–1986), a clergyman
* Anthony Stokes, an Irish footballer
* Antony Stokes (born 1965), British diplomat
* Arthur Stokes (disambiguation)
** Arthur Stokes (footballer), (1868–1960) English footballer

## B

* Barry Stokes (disambiguation)
** Barry Stokes (born 1973), American football offensive lineman
** Barry Stokes, British actor
* Ben Stokes (born 1991), English cricketer
* Bobby Stokes (1951–1995), English footballer
* Brian Stokes (born 1979), American baseball pitcher

## C

* Cameron Stokes, Australian footballer
* Carl B. Stokes (1927–1996), mayor of Cleveland, Ohio and first African American mayor of a major U.S. city
* Charles Stokes (disambiguation)
** Charles Stokes (trader) (1852–1895), Irish missionary turned trader who lived much of his life in Africa
* Chase Stokes, American actor
* Chris Stokes (disambiguation)
** Chris Stokes (record producer), American record producer
* Colin Stokes (born 1987), American cellist
* Corey Stokes, American basketball player

## D

* David Stokes (disambiguation)
** David Stokes (soccer) (born 1982), American soccer player
** David Stokes (English footballer), English footballer
** David Stokes (Guatemalan footballer) (born 1946), Guatemalan footballer
* Demi Stokes (born 1991), association footballer
* Dennis Stokes (1911–1998), English cricketer
* Derek Stokes, British footballer
* Donald Stokes (disambiguation)
* Doris Stokes (1920–1987), British spiritualist
* Doug Stokes, British academic

## E

* Ed Stokes, American basketball player
* Edith Minturn Stokes (1867–1937), American philanthropist, artistic muse and socialite during the Gilded Age.
* Edward Stokes (disambiguation)
** Edward C. Stokes (1860–1942), the 32nd governor of New Jersey
** Edward L. Stokes (1880–1964), US Congressman from Pennsylvania
* Elizabeth Joan Stokes (1912–2010), English bacteriologist
* Eric Stokes (disambiguation), multiple people
* Evelyn Stokes, New Zealand geographer

## F

* Francis Stokes
** Francis Marion Stokes (1883–1975), American architect
** Francis William Stokes (1832–1889), pastoralist and politician in South Australia
* Frank Stokes (disambiguation)
** Frank Stokes (1888–1955), American blues musician
** Frank Wilbert Stokes (1858–1955), American artist
* Fred Stokes, American football player
* Frederick Stokes (disambiguation)
** Frederick Wilfrid Scott Stokes (1860–1927), inventor of the Stokes Mortar

## G

* George Stokes (disambiguation)
** George Gabriel Stokes (1819–1903), Irish mathematician and physicist
** George Thomas Stokes (1843–1898), Irish ecclesiastical historian
* Gerard Stokes (1955–2020), New Zealand rugby league footballer
* Graham Stokes (disambiguation)
* Greg Stokes (born 1963), American basketball player

## H

* Henry Stokes (1841–1926), Irish civil servant
* Henry Scott Stokes (1938–2022), British journalist
* Henry Sewell Stokes (1808–1895), British poet
* Henry William Stokes (1871–1966), American farmer and politician

## I

* Isaac Newton Phelps Stokes (1867–1944), American architect

## J

* J. J. Stokes, American football player
* J. William Stokes (James William Stokes, 1853–1901), U.S. Representative from South Carolina
* Jack Stokes (disambiguation)
** Jack Stokes (1923–2000), Canadian politician
* James Stokes
** James Stokes (1915–1945), Scottish soldier
** James Boulter Stokes, son-in-law of Anson Greene Phelps
** James Graham Phelps Stokes, American millionaire socialist
* Jason Stokes, American baseball player
* Jervis Stokes (1927–2016), Australian rules footballer
* John Stokes (disambiguation)
** John Stokes, mayor of Bristol in 1364, 1366, and 1379
** John Stokes, Vice-Chancellor of the University of Cambridge 1565–1566
** John Fisher Stokes (1912–2010), English physician
** John S. Stokes (1871–1923), Chief Master-at-Arms in the United States Navy and recipient of the Medal of Honor in the Philippine–American War
** John William Stokes (1910 – c. 1995), Australian administrator
** John Stokes (1915–1990), Principal of Queen's College, Hong Kong, buried in Wolvercote Cemetery
** John Heydon Stokes (1917–2003), British Conservative MP 1970–1992
** Jonathan Stokes (c. 1755 – 1831), English physician and botanist
** John Edward "Jack" Stokes (1923–2000), Canadian politician, Speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario
** John Stokes (born 1940), Irish musician
** John Stokes, a British comics artist best known for Fishboy
* Juanita Stokes, American rapper
* Julie Stokes (born 1970), Louisiana politician

## K

* Keith Stokes, American football player
* Kerry Stokes, Australian businessman

## L

* Leslie Stokes, BBC radio producer and director
* Loren Stokes, American basketball player
* Lori Stokes, American television journalist
* Louis Stokes, American politician

## M

* Mack B. Stokes, American retired bishop
* Margaret Stokes, Irish antiquarian, artist and author
* Marianne Stokes, born Marianne Preindlsberger (1855–1927), Austrian painter
* Marion Stokes (1929–2012), American archivist, news producer and civil rights activist
* Martin Stokes, British academic
* Mathew Stokes, Australian footballer
* Maura Stokes, American statistician and novelist
* Maurice Stokes (1933–1970), American basketball player
* Missouri H. Stokes (1838-1910), American social reformer, writer
* Michael Stokes (disambiguation), multiple people
* Mitchell Stokes, English cricketer
* Montfort Stokes (1762–1842), American senator and governor of North Carolina

## N

* Niall Stokes, Irish editor of the Hot Press magazine
* Nick Stokes, fictional character in the CSI: Crime Scene Investigation TV series

## O

* Olivia Stokes (disambiguation)

## P

* Patrick Stokes (disambiguation), multiple people
* Pringle Stokes, British Navy officer who commanded HMS Beagle

## R

* Rachel Montgomery Stokes (1776–1862), American landowner
* Richard Stokes (disambiguation)
* Ricky Stokes, American men's college basketball coach
* Robert Stokes (disambiguation)
* Rose Pastor Stokes (1879–1933), Russian-born American Socialist Party leader and feminist
* Rufus Stokes (1922–1986), American inventor
* Ruth Stokes (1890–1968), American mathematician

## S

* Satyananda Stokes (1882–1946), American-born Indian activist
* Sewell Stokes (1902–1979), English writer
* Stan Stokes, American painter
* Steph Stokes, fictional character on the TV show Emmerdale
* Suzanne Stokes, American glamour model and actress

## T

* Thomas Lunsford Stokes (1898–1958), American journalist
* Tim Stokes, American football player
* Tobin Stokes, Canadian composer
* Tony Stokes, English footballer
* Trey Stokes, American filmmaker and puppeteer
* Tyran Stokes (born 2007), American basketball player

## W

* Walter Stokes (1898–1996), American sport shooter
* Walter W. Stokes (1880–1960), New York state senator
* Whitley Stokes (1830–1909), Irish lawyer and Celtic scholar
* William Stokes (disambiguation), several people
** William Brickly Stokes (1814–1897), American Civil War soldier and politician
* Willie Stokes (disambiguation), several people
* Winford Stokes (1951–1990), American serial killer

## V

* Vidya Stokes, Indian politician

## Y

* Yvonne Stokes, Australian mathematician