Tallant Tubbs
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Preceded byLester Grant Burnett
Succeeded byJ. M. Inman
BornMay 8, 1897
DiedMay 15, 1969 (aged 72)
San Francisco, California, U.S.
Tallant Tubbs | |
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Tubbs in 1930 | |
| Member of the California Senate from the 19th district | |
| In office January 5, 1925 – January 2, 1933 | |
| Preceded by | Lester Grant Burnett |
| Succeeded by | J. M. Inman |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 8, 1897 |
| Died | May 15, 1969 (aged 72) San Francisco, California, U.S. |
| Party | Republican |
| Spouse | Olivia Pillsbury Gibson (m. 1931, div. 1937) |
| Military service | |
| Branch/service | |
| Battles/wars | World War I World War II |
Tallant Tubbs (May 8, 1897 – May 15, 1969) served in the California State Senate for the 19th district from 1925 to 1933. He served in the United States Army during World War I and in the 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.