Timothy Oliver Stoen (born January 16, 1938) is an American attorney best known for his central role as a member of the Peoples Temple, and as an opponent of the group during a multi-year custody battle over his six-year-old son, John.

2024年6月17日 · Grace Stoen is a Family Woman Still Settled in California. Although Grace and Tim had been separated for a while, the loss of their son John purportedly became the last straw, resulting in their divorce on November 20, 1979 — it wasn’t lengthy or bitter.

2019年1月16日 · Timothy Stoen, a graduate of Wheaton College and Stanford Law School, met Reverend Jones in 1968 while employed as a deputy district attorney in San Francisco. Timothy Stoen, 1960 Wheaton College yearbook. Angry over racism and social disparity, Stoen was impressed with the large numbers of African Americans attending Jones’ church.

2015年12月16日 · One of the men who helped make Jim Jones and The People’s Temple a powerhouse in the 1970s and then turned against him just before Jones killed more than 900 people in Jonestown, Guyana, has now written his version of the story.

2015年12月13日 · Marked for Death: My War with Jim Jones the Devil of Jonestown, a memoir by former Temple attorney Timothy O. Stoen, was published at the end of 2015. As the author describes the book on Amazon: “It is a first-hand account of my experiences as his attorney, enemy, and postmortem target.

2013年7月25日 · Former Temple loyalist Tim Stoen joined his wife Grace in fighting Jim Jones for custody of the boy, who had been moved to Guyana along with many Temple members.

2024年4月24日 · On February 6, 1972, Peoples Temple attorney Timothy O. Stoen signed an affidavit in which he stated that the child that his wife – Grace Grech Stoen – had just borne was fathered by the Temple’s leader, Rev. Jim Jones.

2005年3月2日 · Tim Stoen, Jones' former chief legal adviser and now a Humboldt County deputy district attorney, sought redemption in the form of a handwritten apology to the first reporter who publicly...