Background
Gavin, T. Edward was born on August 20, 1922 in Jersey City. Son of Thomas P. and Josephine E. (Groves) Gavin.
Gavin, T. Edward was born on August 20, 1922 in Jersey City. Son of Thomas P. and Josephine E. (Groves) Gavin.
Bachelor of Science, St. Peter's College, 1945. Master of Science, Stevens Institute of Technology, 1955. Post graduate, New York University, 1955—1959.
Doctor of Philosophy (honorary), St. Peter's College, 1980.
Assistant sales manager B.T. Babbitt Company, New York City, 1951—1953. Sales manager Gallawhau Chemical Company, 1953—1955. Marketing research account executive Batten, Barton, Durstine & Osborn, 1955—1958.
Director research Lennen Newell Company, 1958—1961. Director corporation research development American Cyanamide Company, Wayne, New Jersey, 1958—1963. Manager commercial research and intelligence Cyanamide International, 1963—1966.
Investor; real estate developer. Farm operator, 1966—1981. Chief Executive Officer World Trade Industries, since 1985.
Chief Executive Officer World Trade Industries, since 1985.
Active Mental Health Association Hudson County, New Jersey. Board regents St. Peter's College, president board regents, 1980—1981, trustee, since 1982. Director ARDA, since 1987.
Member of American Land Development Association, National Time Sharing Associate, Association Governing Boards Universities and Colleges, Chemical Market Research Association, Chemical Industry Association, American Chemical Association, Nature Conservancy, Nags Head Woods Club, Ducks Unlimited, Bergen Cateret Club, Towanda Hunt Club, Chemists Club, Hudson County University Club.
Married Allene Helen Scheithauer, August 18, 1951.