Novelle Francis
United States Virgin Islands politician
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Novelle E. Francis Jr. is a United States Virgin Islands politician, and current senator of the Legislature of the Virgin Islands. Francis served as President of the Legislature twice, from 2019 to 2021 and again from 2023 to 2025. He also served as Vice President of the Legislature of the Virgin Islands from 2021 to 2023. Prior to becoming a Senator, Francis was the Police Commissioner of the United States Virgin Islands Police Department.[1]
Preceded byDonna Frett-Gregory
Succeeded byMilton E. Potter
Preceded byKenneth Gittens
Succeeded byDonna Frett-Gregory
Novelle Francis | |
|---|---|
| President of the Virgin Islands Legislature | |
| In office January 9, 2023 – January 13, 2025 | |
| Preceded by | Donna Frett-Gregory |
| Succeeded by | Milton E. Potter |
| In office May 15, 2019 – January 11, 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Kenneth Gittens |
| Succeeded by | Donna Frett-Gregory |
| Vice President of the Virgin Islands Legislature | |
| In office January 11, 2021 – January 9, 2023 | |
| Preceded by | Myron Jackson |
| Succeeded by | Marvin Blyden |
| Member of the Legislature of the Virgin Islands from the St. Croix district | |
| Assumed office January 12, 2015 | |
| Police Commissioner of the United States Virgin Islands Police Department | |
| In office May 2009 – August 2011 | |
| Governor | John de Jongh |
| Preceded by | James McCall |
| Succeeded by | Henry White Jr. |
| Personal details | |
| Born | |
| Party | Democratic |
| Spouse | Avril Johnson |
| Education | John Jay College |
