David D. Archer, Jr

David Archer is a British Virgin Islander politician who is serving as Deputy Governor of the British Virgin Islands and served as Acting Governor of the Virgin Islands under a dormant commission.

Personal life He comes from a family of politicians and community leaders where his grandfather, the late Hon. Prince Stoutt served as a politician and member of the Legislative Council. Prince Stoutt is the brother of the BVI's first Chief Minister, the late Hon. H. Lavity Stoutt. Prince and Lavity Stoutt were the first brothers to serve in the Legislature of the BVI.

Career Archer graduated from Tennessee Wesleyan College with a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration and human resources management. He later obtained two master's degrees: one from the online Capella University in business administration and another in human resources from the former Milano School of Policy, Management, and Environment in New York.