Jack Stokes (politician)

John Edward (Jack) Stokes (February 17, 1923 January 8, 2000) was a Canadian politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1967 to 1985, and was Speaker of the legislature from 1977 to 1981. Stokes was a member of the New Democratic Party.

Jack Stokes
Ontario MPP
In office
1975–1985
Preceded byNew riding
Succeeded byGilles Pouliot
ConstituencyLake Nipigon
In office
1967–1975
Preceded byNew riding
Succeeded byRiding abolished
ConstituencyThunder Bay
Personal details
Born(1923-02-17)February 17, 1923
Schreiber, Ontario
DiedJanuary 8, 2000(2000-01-08) (aged 76)
Political partyNew Democrat
OccupationRailway conductor
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