Dr. Charles D. Stokes was born as the fourth son of Marion B Stokes, a missionary to Korea, and Pauline David Stokes in his maternal grandfather's home in Summerton, South Carolina on May 11, 1915.
Dr. Stokes, who was born in Korea and worked his whole life as a missionary to Korea and passed away in Atlanta at the age of 82 at noon on January 10, 1997.
Educational Background
1929. 9 ~ 1933. 5Graduated from Seoul Foreign School
1933. 9 ~ 1935. 7Graduated from the Department of Language, Asbury University, USA(Bachelor's)
1937. 8 ~ 1938. 6Graduated from the Graduate School of Theology, Asbury University(Master's)
1938. 9 ~ 1940. 5Graduated from the Graduate School, Yale University
1946. 9 ~ 1947. 6Studied at the Graduate School, Yale University(Ph. D.)
1965. 6 ~The Graduate School of Asbury University(Honorary Doctor of Theology)
Career
1940. 9 ~ 1944. 8Methodist Missionary to Korea (Returned at the end of the Japanese occupation)
1944. 9 ~ 1947. 9Worked as reverend at Climax Methodist Church, USA
1947. 12 ~ 1983. 9Methodist Missionary to Korea
1952. ~Chairman and trustee of the Union Christian Service Center for 30 years
About Dr. Charles D. Stokes
