Edward Stiles Stokes (April 27, 1841 – November 2, 1901) was the owner of a New York oil refinery. In 1872, he shot and killed his business partner and love rival James Fisk. Stokes was tried three times and found guilty of manslaughter in the third degree, serving four years in prison. Later he became the proprietor of the fashionable Hoffman House Hotel. (From Wikipedia) More about Edward S. Stokes: More specific subject: | Books about Edward S. Stokes -- Books by Edward S. Stokes Books about Edward S. Stokes: Filed under: Stokes, Edward S. (Edward Stiles), 1841-1901 -- Trials, litigation, etc.
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