Crombie J.D. Garret

Crombie J.D. Garrett was Assistant Chief of the Appellate Section of the Tax Division at the Justice Department.
Mr. Garrett worked for the Justice Department in Washington for 20 years, retiring in 1981. He previously worked at the Treasury Department.
A native of Baltimore, Mr. Garrett graduated from Amherst College. During World War II, he served in the Marine Corps in the Pacific theater. He graduated from Yale Law School in 1945. He clerked for W.C. Chesnut of the Maryland District of the U.S. District Court, taught at George Washington Law School for two years and then became deputy chief clerk of the U.S. Supreme Court.
Mr. Garrett, who sailed small boats, was twice commodore of the Severn Sailing Association and for years judged the North American Yacht Racing Union races. He was named a judge emeritus of the organization, later renamed US SAILING. He was a member of the Annapolis Yacht Club for almost 50 years.
 
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