August 19, 2015

Longtime Ohio Congressman Louis Stokes dies at 90

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Former U.S. Rep. Louis Stokes, a 15-term congressman from Ohio who took on tough assignments looking into assassinations and scandals, has died. He was 90.

His death, confirmed by a family statement, comes a month after he announced he had brain and lung cancer.

Stokes was ...

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