Anson Phelps Stokes (philanthropist)

Anson Phelps Stokes
Portrait of Stokes by Julius Rolshoven, c. 1900
Born(1874-04-13)April 13, 1874
DiedAugust 13, 1958(1958-08-13) (aged 84)
Alma materYale University
Episcopal Theological School
Spouse
Caroline Mitchell
(after 1903)
ChildrenAnson Phelps Stokes Jr.
Isaac Newton Phelps Stokes II
Olivia Stokes Hatch
Parent(s)Anson Phelps Stokes
Helen Louisa Phelps Stokes

Anson Phelps Stokes (April 13, 1874 – August 13, 1958) was an American educator, historian, clergyman, author, philanthropist and civil rights activist.