David Earle Maas

David Earle Maas
David Earle Maas
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	April 14, 1914; Hamilton County, Ohio, U.S.
Died	February 1, 2005 (aged 90); Sandy Ridge, North Carolina, U.S.
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

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]

^ 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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