Leon Harry Gavin

1893–1963 (age 70)

Politician

About Leon Harry Gavin

Leon Harry Gavin (1893–1963) lived to age 70. They were a politician. Born in Buffalo, they died in Washington, D.C.. They are buried at Arlington National Cemetery in Virginia.

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