Melvin H. Evans

Melvin H. Evans (August 7, 1917 – November 27, 1984) was the first elected Governor of the U.S. Virgin Islands. He was also the first Black governor of the territory. He was governor from July 1, 1969 to January 6, 1975.

He was a member of the Republican Party.

Category:1917 births
Category:1984 deaths
Category:Governors of the United States Virgin Islands
Category:Delegates to the United States House of Representatives from the United States Virgin Islands
Category:Republican Party (United States) politicians