Melvin Herbert Evans (August 7, 1917 - November 27, 1984) was a Delegate from the United States Virgin Islands to the United States House of Representatives. He was born in Christiansted, St. Croix, Virgin Islands, and attended Howard University, Washington, D.C. and the University of California, Berkeley. He was the Virgin Islands Health Commissioner, and appointed Governor of the United States Virgin Islands, serving from 1969 until 1971. He was elected as Governor in 1970 and served from 1971 until 1975. Evans was a Republican National Committeeman and served as a delegate to the Republican National Conventions of 1972 and 1976. He was elected as a Republican to the House, serving from January 3, 1979 - January 3, 1981. He was an unsuccessful candidate for reelection in 1980. August 7 is the 219th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (220th in leap years), with 146 days remaining. ... 1917 was a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar (see link for calendar) or a common year starting on Tuesday of the Julian calendar. ... November 27 is the 331st day (332nd on leap years) of the year. ... 1984 is a leap year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Seal of the House of Representatives The United States House of Representatives is one of the two houses of the Congress of the United States, the other being the Senate. ... Christiansted is a town on St. ... A separate article treats the several rivers known as the St. ... Howard University is a historically black university in Washington, D.C. It was established by a congressional charter in 1867, and much of its early funding came from the Freedmens Bureau. ... Washington, D.C. is the capital city of the United States of America. ... University of California, Berkeley The University of California, Berkeley (also known as Cal, University of California, UC Berkeley, or simply Berkeley) is a public coeducational university situated in Berkeley, California, to the east of San Francisco Bay, overlooking the Golden Gate. ... List of U.S. Virgin Islands Governors 1917 - 1917 Edwin Taylor Pollock 1917 - 1919 James Harrison Oliver 1919 - 1921 Joseph Wallace Oman 1921 - 1922 Sumner Ely Wetmore Kittelle 1922 - 1923 Henry Hughes Hough 1923 - 1925 Philip Williams 1925 - 1927 Martin Edwin Trench 1927 - 1931 Waldo A. Evans 1931 - 1935 Paul... 1969 was a common year starting on Wednesday For other uses, see Number 1969. ... 1971 is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ... 1970 was a common year starting on Thursday. ... 1975 was a common year starting on Wednesday (the link is to a full 1975 calendar). ... Bush/Cheney, 2004 Campaign Manager Ken Mehlman is the current Chairman of the RNC. The Republican National Committee (RNC) of the United States provides national leadership for the United States Republican Party. ... The Republican National Convention, the presidential nominating convention of the United States Republican Party, is held every four years to determine the partys candidate for the coming Presidential election and the partys platform. ... 1972 was a leap year that started on a Saturday. ... 1976 is a leap year starting on Thursday (link will take you to calendar). ... The Republican Party, often called the GOP (for Grand Old Party, although one early citation described it as the Gallant Old Party) [1], is one of the two major political parties in the United States. ... January 3 is the 3rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... This page refers to the year 1979. ... 1981 is a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1980 is a leap year starting on Tuesday. ...
Evans was appointed United States ambassador to Trinidad and Tobago, and served until his death. He is interred in Christiansted Cemetery. This is a list of ambassadors from the United States. ...
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During the hearing, it was determined that the student had violated three school policies: 502.8, student to student harassment/bullying; 503.1, student conduct; and 502.7, weapons, which covers weapons, look-alike weapons and the threat of weapons, according to Superintendent Lynn Evans.
According to Evans, the student will be barred from school property and all school events during that time.
Evans noted that although the student is expelled, he is still considered a student in the district; however, he cannot attend classes.
Reverend Joseph H. Evans, D.D., holds the distinction of being of the first and only African American to hold the positions of both Secretary and President of a mainline church denomination in the United States.
Evans was born on August 15, 1915 in Kalamazoo, Michigan.
In 1983, Evans retired from the UCC but remained an active pastor for another five years, serving as interim pastor at churches in Columbus, Ohio, Chicago, Illinois, Portland, Maine, Amherst, New Hampshire, and Norwell, Massachusetts.
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