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Obituaries

Dec. 19, 2014

George N. Gafford 1916-2014

Professor Emeritus George N. Gafford, who left a big legacy at California Western School of Law, has died. He was 98.


By Melanie Brisbon


Daily Journal Staff Writer


Professor Emeritus George N. Gafford of California Western School of Law has died in La Jolla. He was 98.


He spent nearly a half-century working with the law school and was instrumental in its spinoff from the institution then known as California Western University.


"He engineered the separation of this law school from its parent university in the 1970s, without which the law schoo...

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