Background
Stokes, James Sherwood was born on September 7, 1926 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Marcus McKinley and Barbara Alice (Wright) Stokes.
Stokes, James Sherwood was born on September 7, 1926 in Los Angeles, California, United States. Son of Marcus McKinley and Barbara Alice (Wright) Stokes.
Attended, Olympic College, 1945—1964. Attended, Brigham Young University, 1959—1960. Attended, University Utah, 1959—1960.
Naval electrical apprentice, 1948. Electronics engineer guided missiles, jet planes Boeing Airplane Company and Rohr Aircraft Company, Seattle, 1948—1980. Marine technologist Tacoma Boat Company, from 1980.
Served United States Navy, 1941-1945, World World War II, served United States Navy, 1950-1952, Korean War.
Human beings get salvation both through the grace of God and their own actions. Part of the work of salvation has been done by the atonement of Jesus Christ, in that all human beings are guaranteed resurrection, but to attain the full quality of eternal life, human beings also have work to do.
Advisor American Security Council. Candidate for county commissioner, 1973. With Washington State Senate, 1978, United States Senate, 1980, 1982.
Member Board Equalization. Member of Air Force Association, American Defense and Preparedness Association, Pilot Club, Eagles Club.