David Earle Maas | |
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1st Lieutenant Governor of the United States Virgin Islands | |
In office July 1, 1969 – February 20, 1973 | |
Governor | Melvin H. Evans |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Athniel C. Ottley |
Personal details | |
Born | Hamilton County, Ohio, U.S. | April 14, 1914
Died | February 1, 2005 90) Sandy Ridge, North Carolina, U.S. | (aged
Political party | Republican |
Alma mater | Chase College of Law |
David Earle Maas (April 14, 1914 – February 1, 2005) was an American Virgin Islander politician. He served as lieutenant governor of the United States Virgin Islands from 1969 to 1973.
Life and career
Maas was born in Hamilton County, Ohio. He attended Chase College of Law.[1]
In 1969, Maas was appointed to the United States Virgin Islands lieutenant governorship.[2] Maas was re-elected to the position in 1971 along with Governor Melvin H. Evans.[3] He resigned in 1973 and was succeeded by Athniel C. Ottley.[4]
Maas died on February 1, 2005 at his home in Sandy Ridge, North Carolina, at the age of 90.[5]
References
- ↑ National Association Secretaries of State Handbook, The Association, 1969
- ↑ "Virgin Islands Government Post Goes To David Maas". The High Point Enterprise. Associated Press. October 30, 1969. p. 29. Retrieved December 9, 2023.
- ↑ Potter, Philip (November 18, 1970). "Virgin Islands Governorship Won By Evans". The Baltimore Sun. p. A8. Retrieved December 9, 2023.
- ↑ Official Records of the ...Session of the General Assembly, UN, 1974
- ↑ "David Maas, First V.I. Lt. Governor, Dies at 90". The St. John Source. February 4, 2005. Retrieved December 9, 2023.
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