Graham Stubbs was born and educated in England. In the 1960s he was recruited to work in the United States as an engineer. His professional career has encompassed research and design in the electronic communications field, and resulted in the award of multiple patents for inventions. As a hobby he enjoys seeking out for study those categories of vintage objects which escape the attention of many other collectors. His collecting interests range from antique tools to early autograph albums. He edits a quarterly newsletter for tool collectors, writes frequently for collectors¿ organizations and has compiled for publication two encyclopedic books. He is also an avid researcher of family history, his own and others ¿Graham and his wife Stephanie reside in San Diego County, California.