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<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <title>The Political Graveyard: Virgin Islands</title> <meta name="description" content="A database of political history and cemeteries, with brief biographical entries for 320,919 U.S. political figures, living and dead, from the 1700s to the present."> <meta name="keywords" content="political biography history genealogy cemeteries politics candidates congress senators legislators governors politicians biographies ancestors mayors birthplace geography elections"> <meta name="author" content="Lawrence Kestenbaum"> <script type="text/javascript"> var _gaq = _gaq || []; _gaq.push(['_setAccount', 'UA-7383562-1']); _gaq.push(['_trackPageview']); (function() { var ga = document.createElement('script'); ga.type = 'text/javascript'; ga.async = true; ga.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 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Blackwood</a> (Consular Agent as of 1897-1906) </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>Frederiksted</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/moore9.html#301.99.00">William F. Moore</a> (Consular Agent as of 1884-99) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merriwether-mesta.html#216.76.59">Robert L. Merwin</a> (Consular Agent 1901-17) </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>St. Thomas</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/naar-nary.html#780.75.33">David Naar</a> (Consul 1848) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/delany-delawarr.html#851.73.74">Charles H. Delavan</a> (Commercial Agent 1849-50) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/brady.html#054.33.54">Thomas J. Brady</a> (Consul 1870-75) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/simmons.html#172.70.06">E. B. Simmons</a> (Vice Consul as of 1874) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/smith9.html#227.32.11">V. V. Smith</a> (Consul as of 1884) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/simmons.html#783.31.76">W. M. Simmons</a> (Vice & Deputy Consul as of 1884) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vandyne-vanmeter.html#300.05.41">Mahlon B. Van Horn</a> (Consul 1897-1903) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/lordell-lotus.html#050.79.83">Julius C. Lorentzen</a> (Vice & Deputy Consul as of 1897-98) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/stewart5.html#560.65.55">James H. Stewart</a> (Consul as of 1897) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/vandyne-vanmeter.html#506.99.01">Mahlon Van Horne</a> (Consul as of 1898) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/payne-payrow.html#879.99.89">Christopher H. Payne</a> (Consul 1903-17) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/schneiderman-schrock.html#588.80.55">Anders E. Schröder</a> (Vice Consul as of 1905-06) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pennoyer-perk.html#392.97.56">De Witt W. Perdue</a> (Vice & Deputy Consul 1911-14) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/muller-mumper.html#764.36.21">Rudolph C. Müller</a> (Vice Consul as of 1916) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/zaagman-zazachilds.html#064.03.39">Luther K. Zabriskie</a> (Vice Consul 1916-17) </td></tr> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>Santa Cruz (St. Croix)</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/willard.html#743.82.27">Joseph W. Willard</a> (Consular Agent as of 1884) </td></tr> <hr> <p align="center" style="font-size:24pt; font-family:garamond,serif;">American or honorary foreign consuls in Virgin Islands</p> <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>Belgium</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/boothby-borunda.html#012.93.36">D. V. Bornn</a> (Honorary Vice Consul in Charlotte Amalie 1934-59) <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>Costa Rica</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/levy.html#059.41.93">George Levy</a> (Honorary Consul in SAINT Thomas as of 1935) <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>Cuba</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/miller3.html#990.56.97">Frederic Valdemar Alphonse Miller</a> (Honorary Consul in SAINT Thomas as of 1935) <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>Denmark</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/battles-baxmeyer.html#889.72.82">Reimund Baumann</a> (Honorary Consul General in SAINT Thomas as of 1921) <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>Dominican Republic</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/berl-berrien.html#923.60.28">Emile A. Berne</a> (Honorary Consul in SAINT Thomas as of 1935) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/somervell-souter.html#218.80.67">J. Percy Souffront</a> (Honorary Vice Consul in SAINT Thomas as of 1935-50) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/conrad.html#933.49.54">George Conrad</a> (Honorary Consul in Charlotte Amalie as of 1950) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/golan-goldis.html#933.94.08">Luis Golden</a> (Honorary Consul in Christiansted as of 1950) <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>France</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/daniel-daniello.html#629.84.90">Cyril E. Daniel</a> (Consular Agent in SAINT Thomas as of 1935) <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>Germany</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/monroney-montfort.html#758.60.56">L. M. Monsanto</a> (Honorary Consular Agent in SAINT Thomas as of 1935) <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>Great Britain</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/merriwether-mesta.html#292.20.42">Miles Merwin</a> (Honorary Vice Consul in Frederiksted as of 1935) <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>Haiti</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/goldman-gomulka.html#864.72.38">Philip Gomez</a> (Honorary Vice Consul in SAINT Thomas as of 1921-44) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/daniel-daniello.html#629.84.90">Cyril E. Daniel</a> (Consul General in SAINT Thomas as of 1931-44) <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>Mexico</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leszynski-levi.html#264.79.84">George Levi</a> (Honorary Consul in SAINT Thomas as of 1935) <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>Nicaragua</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/debolt-deckard.html#102.19.96">David M. de Castro</a> (Honorary Consul in SAINT Thomas as of 1929) <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>Norway</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/theaker-thom.html#021.99.61">Carl Gustav Thiele</a> (Honorary Consul in SAINT Thomas as of 1935-50) <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>Panama</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/pagenkopf-paige.html#063.45.91">Isaac Paiewonsky</a> (Honorary Consul in SAINT Thomas as of 1921-35) — <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/sarig-saunder.html#311.15.65">Mauricio S. Sasso</a> (Honorary Vice Consul in SAINT Thomas as of 1935) <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>Peru</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/leszynski-levi.html#264.79.84">George Levi</a> (Honorary Consul in Charlotte Amalie as of 1935-40) <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>Portugal</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/trelease-trimarchi.html#101.79.13">M. E. Trepuk</a> (Honorary Consul in SAINT Thomas as of 1935) <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>Spain</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/delay-delwin.html#520.91.36">Isidro de Lugo</a> (Honorary Vice Consul in SAINT Thomas as of 1921-35) <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>Sweden</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/holmstrom-holswade.html#400.43.07">Axel Holst</a> (Honorary Consul in SAINT Thomas as of 1935) <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>Uruguay</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/daniel-daniello.html#629.84.90">Cyril E. Daniel</a> (Vice Consul in SAINT Thomas as of 1926) <tr><td width=10> </td><td valign="top"><img src="rd.gif" width=13 height=13>  <b>Venezuela</b>: <a href="https://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/majors-malloney.html#636.61.85">S. 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