Background
Stone, Joseph Cecil was born on November 8, 1870 in Big Rock, Stewart County, Tennessee, United States. Son of William Jesse and Mary Ellen (Beresford) Stone.
Stone, Joseph Cecil was born on November 8, 1870 in Big Rock, Stewart County, Tennessee, United States. Son of William Jesse and Mary Ellen (Beresford) Stone.
Bachelor of Arts, Howard Payne College, Brownwood, Texas, 1897, Doctor of Laws, 1927. Bachelor of Arts, University of Chicago, 1899.
Louise (Mistress Gordon Watts). Admitted to Texas bar, 1901, and began practice at Okmulgee, Indiana Ty., 1902. Moved to Muskogee, 1903.
City attorney, Muskogee, 1908-1910.
Member committee which wrote city charter for managerial form of government for Muskogee. Member firm Owen & Stone, 1908-1917, Stone, Moon & Stewart, 1917-1937, Stone & Moon since 1937.
General practice.
Member Oklahoma State Bar Association (president 1924-1925).
Married Louise Beatrice Webb, June 7, 1904.