Lieutenant Governor of the United States Virgin Islands

Osbert Potter
United States Virgin Islands
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The following is a list of Lieutenant Governors of the United States Virgin Islands.

  • David Earle Maas (July 1, 1969 – February 20, 1973[1]) - Republican
  • Vacant - February 20, 1973 – April 5, 1973 (Senate President Claude Molloy served as acting Lt. Governor)[2]
  • Athniel C. Ottley (April 5, 1973[3] – January 6, 1975) - Democrat.[1] Switched to Republican affiliation on May 27, 1974, to run for a full term as Lt. Governor in the 1974 gubernatorial election with Governor Melvin H. Evans.[4]
  • Juan Francisco Luis (January 6, 1975 – January 2, 1978) - Independent Citizens Movement
  • Vacant - January 2, 1978 – March 10, 1978
  • Henry A. Millin (March 10, 1978[5] – January 1983) - Democrat
  • Julio Brady (January 1983 – January 5, 1987) - Dem.-Republican
  • Derek M. Hodge (January 5, 1987 – January 2, 1995) - Democrat
  • Kenneth Mapp (January 2, 1995[6] – January 4, 1999) - Republican
  • Gerard Luz James II (January 4, 1999 – January 6, 2003) - Democrat
  • Vargrave Richards (January 6, 2003 – January 1, 2007) - Democrat
  • Gregory R. Francis (January 1, 2007 – January 5, 2015) - Democrat
  • Osbert Potter (January 5, 2015 – present) - Independent

References

  1. 1 2 "Reactions Mixed on Naming of Senator Ottley". Virgin Islands Daily News. 1973-04-05. Retrieved 2011-04-11.
  2. ↑ "Ottley Calls Job Challenge in Taking Oath of Office". Virgin Islands Daily News. 1973-04-06. Retrieved 2011-04-11.
  3. ↑ "Ottley to be Sworn in Today as Lt. Governor". Virgin Islands Daily News. 1973-04-05. Retrieved 2011-04-11.
  4. ↑ "Plans". Virgin Islands Daily News. 1974-12-31. Retrieved 2014-12-13.
  5. ↑ "Islands Get a New Lieutenant Governor". Virgin Islands Daily News. 1978-03-13. Retrieved 2011-04-11.
  6. ↑ "A Report on the State of the Islands 1997: Chapter 5 Virgin Islands". United States Department of the Interior Office of Insular Affairs. 1997. Archived from the original on 2011-07-21. Retrieved 2010-08-25.
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