John de Jongh

John Percy de Jongh, Jr. (born 13 November 1957) is an American politician. He was the Governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands from 2007 to 2015. He is a member of the Democratic Party.[1]

John de Jongh
28th Governor of the United States Virgin Islands
In office
January 1, 2007  January 5, 2015
LieutenantGregory Francis
Preceded byCharles Wesley Turnbull
Succeeded byKenneth Mapp
Personal details
Born
John Percy de Jongh, Jr.

(1957-11-13) November 13, 1957
Saint Thomas, United States Virgin Islands
Political partyDemocratic Party[1]
Spouse(s)Cecile René Galiber
Alma materAntioch College
ProfessionFinancial executive
Real estate agent

References

  1. Lewin, Aldeth (2010-09-13). "DeJongh-Francis victory leaves rivals with uncertain futures". Virgin Islands Daily News. Archived from the original on 2010-09-15. Retrieved September 14, 2010.


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