Marion Turner Stubbs | |
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Born | Marion Virginia Turner January 18, 1910 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, US |
Died | March 25, 1994 | (aged 84)
Burial place | Eden Cemetery (Collingdale, Pennsylvania) |
Other names | Marion Stubbs Thomas |
Education | University of Pennsylvania Zeckwer-Hahn Philadelphia Musical Academy |
Occupation(s) | Concert pianist, music teacher, and counselor for the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development |
Known for | Founder of Jack and Jill of America |
Marion Turner Stubbs (January 18, 1910 – March 25, 1994) was an African American concert pianist and clubwoman. She established Jack and Jill of America in 1938 and was also active in The Gay Northeasterners (now Northeasterner, Inc.).