Mack B. Stokes scrapbook, 1980.

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Mack B. Stokes scrapbook, 1980.

This scrapbook, titled "A Book of Memory: Mack B. Stokes, Bishop of the United Methodist Church," was compiled by Ida Wallace at the request of Bishop H. Ellis Finger Jr. of the United Methodist Church's Southeastern Jurisdiction. It was presented to Stokes by the College of Bishops upon his retirement in July 1980. The scrapbook documents Stokes' personal and professional life from childhood through his retirement. It contains photographs, photocopied news clippings, programs, typewritten commentary, and congratulatory letters written for the scrapbook by family and friends.

.17 cubic feet (1 half-size archives box).

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Stokes, Mack B.

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Mack B. Stokes, retired Bishop of the United Methodist Church, was born to missionary parents in Wonsan, Korea on December 21, 1911. He attended elementary and high school in Korea, then earned an A.B. (1932) and B.D. (1935) from Duke University. He attended Boston University and Harvard for graduate school and received a Ph.D. from Boston University in 1940. He married Ada Rose Yow on June 19, 1942. They are the parents of two sons and one daughter. Stokes was admitted to the North Carolina Con...

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