Background
Stokes, Arthur Charles was born on December 24, 1869 in Bury, Quebec, Canada. Son of Charles Henry and Mary Ann (Chapman) Stokes.
Stokes, Arthur Charles was born on December 24, 1869 in Bury, Quebec, Canada. Son of Charles Henry and Mary Ann (Chapman) Stokes.
Brought to the United States, 1882. Bachelor of Science, Iowa State College Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, 1892. Student medicine, University of Illinois, 1895-1897.
Doctor of Medicine, University of Nebraska, 1899.
Post-graduate work university of Halle, Kiel and Berlin.
Began practice at Omaha, Nebraska, 1899. Professor clinical surgery University of Nebraska College of Medicine, 1904-1925, also regent of the university, since 1931. Medical director and member board Guarantee Mutual Life Insurance Company, World Accident Company Organized and went to France with Base Hospital Northern 49 (University of Nebraska), 1917, continuing there until May 1919.
Colonel Medical Reserve Corps.
Citation for war record. Victory medal. Chairman Omaha Chapter American Red Cross, 1920-1935.
Fellow American College Surgeons, since 1908.
Married Bertha Shackleford, December 17, 1910.