Background
III, Thomas Elder Stokes, was born on August 13, 1949 in Pittsburgh. Son of Thomas Elder Junior and June Kathryn (Hamilton) S.
III, Thomas Elder Stokes, was born on August 13, 1949 in Pittsburgh. Son of Thomas Elder Junior and June Kathryn (Hamilton) S.
Bachelor, Dickinson College, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1971. Juris Doctor, Atlanta Law School, 1977. Master of Arts, Clark Atlanta University, 1980.
Assistant director, Control Pennsylvania Consortium, Gettysburg, 1971;investigative reporter, Pittsburgh Courier, 1971-1973;assistant to public, Atlanta Daily World, 1973-1974;police security inspector, City of Atlanta, 1974-1976;legal assistant to city solicitor, City of Atlanta, 1976-1980;presidential management intern, Small Business Administration, Atlanta, 1980-1982;loan specialist, Small Business Administration, Atlanta, 1982-1987;supervisory loan specialist, Small Business Administration, Atlanta, 1987-1990;asset specialist, contract specialist, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation/RTC, Atlanta, 1990;Equal Employment Opportunity counselor, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation/RTC, Atlanta, 1990-1991;deputy ethics counselor, supervisory finance institution specialist, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation/RTC, Atlanta, 1990-1995;ethics officer, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation/RTC, Atlanta, 1990-1993;program manager, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Hartford, since 1993;member quality county, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, Hartford, since 1994. Member Quality Management Board, Washington, since 1994, Quality Council Northeast, since 1994. Legal intern Urban Corps, 1976.
Law school public prosecutor FultonCounty, 1977-1978. Adjunct Professor Clark Atlanta U., 1980-1993. Steering com.Neighborhood Revitalization Zone, since 1995.
Board directors Southwest Atlanta Citizen Advocacy, Inc., 1990. Associate advocate advisory board Georgia Advocacy Office, 1978, chair, 1979-1988, Member Atlanta Association Black Journalists (treasurer 1979-1981), Atlanta Exchange Club.
Married Janice Evane Lee, October 5, 1973. 1 child, Ashanté Elder.