Born in Nampa,
Coleman County, Texas, Stubbs attended the
public schools in
Groesbeck, Texas, and
Phillips University in
Enid, Oklahoma.
Clergy He was ordained a
minister of the
Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in 1911, and served as pastor of the Christian Church in
Frederick, Oklahoma, from 1911 to 1914 and from 1918 to 1921, and in
Kingfisher, Oklahoma from 1914 to 1917. Stubbs moved to California in 1921, and served as pastor of the Christian Church in
Tulare, California, from 1921 to 1923 and of the Santa Maria (California) Christian Church from 1923 until elected to Congress.
Congress Stubbs was elected as a
Democrat to the
73rd,
74th, and
75th Congresses, and served from March 4, 1933, until his death.
Death and burial Stubbs died in
Washington, D.C. on February 28, 1937. He was interred in Santa Maria Cemetery,
Santa Maria, California. == Electoral history ==