| 词条 | Tregenza Roach |
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|name = Tregenza Roach |order = 12th Lieutenant Governor of the United States Virgin Islands |governor = Albert Bryan |term_start = January 7, 2019 |term_end = |predecessor = Osbert Potter |successor = |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1959|8|7}} |birth_place = Sandy Point Town, Saint Kitts and Nevis |death_date = |death_place = |party = Democratic |education = University of the Virgin Islands University of Missouri (BA) University of Connecticut, Hartford (JD) }} Tregenza A. Roach (born August 7, 1959) is an American politician, the 12th and current Lieutenant Governor of the United States Virgin Islands, since 2019. He previously served as a senator in the Legislature of the Virgin Islands. Early life and educationTregenza Roach migrated from St. Kitts and Nevis to the United States Virgin Islands at the age of eight to join his parents, Victor and Iona Roach, who had made St. Thomas, U.S. Virgin Islands their home years earlier. After attending St. Thomas Seventh-day Adventist School and V.I. public schools, Roach graduated from Charlotte Amalie High School and attended the College of the Virgin Islands, now known as the University of the Virgin Islands, as a Holstein–Lewis scholar. He earned a Bachelor of Journalism at the University of Missouri and launched his career as a reporter for the Virgin Islands Daily News, rising to news editor. He holds a juris doctorate from the University of Connecticut School of Law. Roach was a law clerk at various U.S. and V.I. governmental offices, practiced in the Territorial Court’s Civil and Family divisions and was an associate attorney at Bornn Bornn Handy and Rashid. He has been a member of the Virgin Islands Bar since 1991.[1][2] Roach is also an author and poet whose work has been included in several collections of contemporary Caribbean poetry. He was awarded the Margaret Walker Fiction Prize by the Detroit Writers Guild in 1999 and the St. Thomas/ St. John Library Association’s Distinguished Caribbean Author Award in 2009.[3] References1. ^{{cite news|title=Tregenza Roach|work=The Virgin Islands Daily News|date=October 16, 2016|author=|url=http://www.virginislandsdailynews.com/tregenza-roach/article_6f8ab188-da94-5ae3-a26a-20b160dba394.html|access-date=January 18, 2019|location=St. Thomas, Virgin Islands}} {{s-start}}{{s-off}}{{s-bef|before=Osbert Potter}}{{s-ttl|title=Lieutenant Governor of the United States Virgin Islands|years=2019–present}}{{s-inc}}{{s-end}}{{Lieutenant Governors of the United States Virgin Islands}}{{Current U.S. Lieutenant Governors}}{{U.S. State Secretaries of State}}{{USVirginIslands-politician-stub}}{{DEFAULTSORT:Roach, Tregenza}}2. ^{{cite news|title=Albert Bryan announces Tregenza Roach as gubernatorial running mate|author=|url=http://www.virginislandsdailynews.com/news/albert-bryan-announces-tregenza-roach-as-gubernatorial-running-mate/article_63e15ae8-2c0b-5590-8f6f-5862b54755c4.html|work=The Virgin Islands Daily News|date=April 20, 2018|location=St. Thomas, Virgin Islands|access-date=January 18, 2019}} 3. ^{{cite web|title=Tregenza A. Roach|author=|url=https://www.littlebellcaribbean.com/authors/2017/10/4/tregenza-a-roach|website=Little Bell Caribbean|access-date=January 18, 2019}} 8 : 1959 births|21st-century American politicians|Democratic Party of the Virgin Islands politicians|Lieutenant Governors of the United States Virgin Islands|Living people|Saint Kitts and Nevis emigrants to the United States Virgin Islands|Senators of the Legislature of the United States Virgin Islands|University of Missouri alumni |
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