Background
Gavin, Louis Brooks was born on July 15, 1907 in New York City. Son of Harry and Jennie (Krafchick) Gavin.
Gavin, Louis Brooks was born on July 15, 1907 in New York City. Son of Harry and Jennie (Krafchick) Gavin.
Grad, New York University, 1926. Postgraduate, New York University, 1959. Juris Doctor with honors, Rutgers University, 1928.
Bar: New Jersey 1929, United States District Court New Jersey, 1929, United States Tax Court 1948, United States Court Claims 1972, Supreme Court of the United States Court 1937. Senior partner Gavin, Sakinski & Gavin, Newark, 1966-1970, Gavin & Gavin, Cranford, since 1971. Lecturer on taxes. Chairman ethics committee, Point Pleasant Borough and Point Pleasant Beach (New Jersey), 1974-1977.
Company-counsel Zoning Board Adjustment Point Pleasant Borough, 1979, counsel Board Health, 1980.
District leader. county committee Borough Point Pleasant, 1983.
Member of American Bar Association (chairman subcommittee taxes & divorce general practice section since 1975), King's Bench (president 1929), New York Society Accountants 1967-1969, New Jersey Bar Association, Bay Head Shores P.O.A., Union Lawyers Club, Rotary.
Married Elizabeth S. Neivert Gavin, October 15, 1936. Children: Marlene Gavin Snedaker, Meritt B., Donald G.