Tallant Tubbs | |
Birth Date: | 8 May 1897 |
Birth Place: | San Francisco, California, U.S. |
Death Place: | San Francisco, California, U.S. |
State Senate: | California |
District: | 19th |
Term: | January 5, 1925 – January 2, 1933 |
Preceded: | Lester Grant Burnett |
Succeeded: | J. M. Inman |
Party: | Republican |
Spouse: | Olivia Pillsbury Gibson (m. 1931, div. 1937) |
Branch: | |
Battles: | 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.