Major George Gavin (1810 – 23 October 1880) was an Irish Independent Irish Party and Liberal politician.

Gavin was first elected MP as an Independent Irish representative for Limerick City at a by-election in February 1858 but was unseated under three months later due to bribery through his agent.

George Gavin

He was re-elected for the seat as Liberal representative in 1859 and held the seat until he stood down in 1874.

George Gavin

He served as High Sheriff of Limerick City in 1857.

George Gavin

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1810 births

1880 deaths

High Sheriffs of Limerick City

Irish Liberal Party MPs

Members of the Parliament of the United Kingdom for County Limerick constituencies (1801–1922) UK MPs 1857–1859 UK MPs 1859–1865 UK MPs 1865–1868 UK MPs 1868–1874