Lawrence Richard Gavin

Background

Gavin, Lawrence Richard was born on May 13, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Son of Frederick Richard and Ruth (Brauner) Gavin.

Career

Warehouse manager Ace Hardware Corporation, Oak Brook, Illinois, 1958-1973, vice president operations, 1973-1982, executive vice president, 1982, president, since 1983, also board directors.

Achievements

• Lawrence Richard Gavin has been listed as a noteworthy retail executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Served with United States Army, 1945-1947. Member of Ruth Lake Country (Hinsdale, Illinois). Central States Hardware.

Connections

Married Rita Grace Wolcott, August 4, 1974. Children: Richard, Ronald, John.

Father:

Frederick Richard Gavin

Mother:

Ruth (Brauner) Gavin

Spouse:

Rita Grace Wolcott

child:

John Gavin

child:

Ronald Gavin

child:

Richard Gavin