Tallant Tubbs

Tallant Tubbs (May 8, 1897 – May 15, 1969) served in the California State Senate for the 19th district from 1925 to 1933 and during World War I he served in the United States Army and United States Marine Corps during World War II. He was the Republican "wet" candidate for the United States Senate in California in 1932, losing to William Gibbs McAdoo, Jr.[1] Tallant Tubbs was the grandson of Alfred L. Tubbs, a founder of the Tubbs Cordage Co. of San Francisco.

Tallant Tubbs
Tubbs in 1930
Member of the California Senate
from the 19th district
In office
January 5, 1925 – January 2, 1933
Preceded byLester Grant Burnett
Succeeded byJ. M. Inman
Personal details
Born(1897-05-08)May 8, 1897
San Francisco, California, U.S.
DiedMay 15, 1969(1969-05-15) (aged 72)
San Francisco, California, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
SpouseOlivia Pillsbury Gibson (m. 1931, div. 1937)
Military service
Branch/service United States Army
 United States Marine Corps
Battles/warsWorld War I
World War II

References

  1. Vassar, Alexander C. (2011). Legislators of California (PDF). Retrieved 23 November 2016.


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