Principal Officers and Chiefs of Mission, by year: 1980

Note: Career Foreign Service appointees are asterisked.

  • *Wolle, William Down (1928-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Oman (1974-1978)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, United Arab Emirates (1979-1981)
  • *White, Robert Edward (1926-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Paraguay (1977-1980)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, El Salvador (1980-1981)
  • *Wiley, Marshall Wayne (1925-1998)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Oman (1978-1981)
  • *Wisner, Frank G. (1938-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Zambia (1979-1982)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Egypt (1986-1991)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Philippines (1991-1992)
    • Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Affairs (1992-1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, India (1994-1997)
    • Secretary of State ad interim (1993)
    • Career Ambassador (1995)
  • Wolf, Milton Albert (1924-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Austria (1977-1980)
  • *Abramowitz, Morton Isaac (1933-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Thailand (1978-1981)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence and Research (1985-1989)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Turkey (1989-1991)
    • Career Ambassador (1989)
  • *Aggrey, Orison Rudolph (1926-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Gambia, The (1973-1977)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Gambia, The (1973-1977)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Romania (1977-1981)
  • Alston, Philip Henry (1911-1988)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Australia (1977-1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nauru (1979-1981)
  • *Asencio, Diego Cortes (1931-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Colombia (1977-1980)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs (1980-1983)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Brazil (1983-1986)
  • Askew, Reubin O'Donovan (1928-)
    • U.S. Trade Representative (1979-1980)
  • *Atherton, Alfred Leroy (1921-2002)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs (1974-1978)
    • Ambassador at Large (1978-1979)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Egypt (1979-1983)
    • Career Ambassador (1981)
    • Director General of the Foreign Service (1983-1984)
  • Atwood, John Brian (1942-)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Legislative Affairs (1979-1981)
    • Under Secretary of State for Management (1993)
    • Administrator of the Agency for International Development (1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Brazil (Nomination of Jan 6, 1999, withdrawn May 24, 1999.)
  • *Baker, John Alexander (1927-1994)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration Affairs (1979-1980)
  • *Barnes, Harry George (1926-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Romania (1973-1977)
    • Director General of the Foreign Service (1977-1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, India (1981-1985)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Chile (1985-1988)
  • *Bartholomew, Reginald (1936-)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Politico-Military Affairs (1979-1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Lebanon (1983-1986)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Spain (1986-1989)
    • Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Affairs (1989-1992)
    • U.S. Permanent Representative on the Council of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (1992-1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Italy (1993-1997)
  • Bennet, Douglas Joseph (1938-)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Legislative Affairs (1977-1979)
    • Administrator of the Agency for International Development (1979-1981)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs (1993-1995)
  • *Bennett, William Tapley (1917-1994)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Dominican Republic (1964-1966)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Portugal (1966-1969)
    • U.S. Permanent Representative on the Council of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (1977-1983)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Legislative Affairs (1983-1985)
  • Benson, Lucy Wilson Peters (1927-)
    • Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Affairs (1977-1980)
  • *Bergold, Harry Earl (1931-1995)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Hungary (1980-1983)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nicaragua (1984-1987)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Morocco (Not commissioned; nomination of Jun 6, 1988, was not acted upon by the Senate.)
  • *Bergus, Donald C. (1920-1998)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Sudan (1977-1980)
  • *Beyer, Gordon Robert (1930-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Uganda (1980-1983)
  • *Binns, Jack Robert (1933-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Honduras (1980-1981)
  • *Bishop, James Keough (1938-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Niger (1979-1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Liberia (1987-1990)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Somalia (1990-1991)
  • *Bloomfield, Richard Joseph (1927-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ecuador (1976-1978)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Portugal (1978-1982)
  • *Bodde, William (1931-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Fiji (1980-1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tonga (1980-1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tuvalu (1980-1981)
    • Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Kiribati (1980-1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Marshall Islands (1990-1992)
  • *Boeker, Paul Harold (1938-2003)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bolivia (1977-1980)
    • Director of the Foreign Service Institute (1980-1982)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Jordan (1984-1987)
  • *Bolen, David Benjamin (1923-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Botswana (1974-1976)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Lesotho (1974-1976)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Swaziland (1974-1976)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, German Democratic Republic (1977-1980)
  • *Bosworth, Stephen Warren (1939-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tunisia (1979-1981)
    • Director of the Policy Planning (1983-1984)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Philippines (1984-1987)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Korea (1997-2001)
  • *Bowdler, William Garton (1924-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, El Salvador (1968-1971)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Guatemala (1971-1973)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, South Africa (1975-1978)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence and Research (1978-1979)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs (1979-1981)
  • *Boyatt, Thomas David (1933-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Burkina Faso (1978-1980)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Colombia (1980-1983)
  • Chambers, Anne Cox (1919-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Belgium (1977-1981)
  • *Chapin, Frederic Lincoln (1929-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ethiopia (1978-1980)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Guatemala (1981-1984)
    • Chargé d'Affaires ad interim, Chad (Embassy Fort Lamy (now N'Djamena) was established Feb 1, 1961 with Frederic L. Chapin as Chargé d'Affaires ad interim)
  • *Cheslaw, Irving Gottlieb (1921-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Trinidad and Tobago (1979-1981)
  • Christopher, Warren Minor (1925-2011)
    • Deputy Secretary of State (1977-1981)
    • Secretary of State ad interim (1980)
    • Secretary of State ad interim (1980)
    • Secretary of State (1993-1997)
  • *Clark, Joan Margaret (1922-)
    • Director of the Office of Management Policy (1977-1979)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Malta (1979-1981)
    • Director General of the Foreign Service (1981-1983)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs (1983-1989)
  • *Clingerman, John Rufus (1931-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Lesotho (1979-1981)
  • *Cohen, Herman Jay (1932-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Gambia, The (1977-1980)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Senegal (1977-1980)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs (1989-1993)
    • Career Ambassador (1992)
  • Brewster, Kingman (1919-1988)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, United Kingdom (1977-1981)
  • *Brewster, Robert Charles (1921-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ecuador (1973-1976)
    • Inspector General of the Department of State and the Foreign Service (1979-1981)
  • *Byrne, Patricia Mary (1925-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mali (1976-1979)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Burma (1979-1983)
  • Carrington, Walter C. (1930-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Senegal (1980-1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nigeria (1993-1997)
  • *Carter, William Beverly (1921-1982)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tanzania (1972-1975)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Liberia (1976-1979)
    • Ambassador at Large (1979-1981)
  • Carter, William Hodding (1935-)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs (1977-1980)
  • Castro, Raul Hector (1916-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, El Salvador (1964-1968)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bolivia (1968-1969)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Argentina (1977-1980)
  • *Crosby, Oliver Sexsmith (1920-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Guinea (1977-1980)
  • *Crowley, John Joseph (1928-1995)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Suriname (1980-1981)
  • Curtis, Kenneth Merwin (1931-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Canada (1979-1981)
  • *Davis, Allen Clayton (1927-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Guinea (1980-1983)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Uganda (1983-1985)
  • *Dawson, Horace Greeley (1926-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Botswana (1979-1982)
  • *Condon, John Peter (1920-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Fiji (1978-1980)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tonga (1979-1980)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tuvalu (1979-1980)
  • *Conlin, Michael M. (1928-)
    • Director of the Office of Management Policy (1979-1980)
  • *Cook, Frances D. (1945-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Burundi (1980-1983)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cameroon (1989-1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Oman (1995-1999)
  • *Cooke, Goodwin (1931-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Central African Republic (1978-1980)
  • Cooper, Richard Newell (1934-)
    • Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment (1977-1981)
    • Secretary of State ad interim (1980)
  • *Corcoran, Thomas James (1920-1994)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Burundi (1978-1980)
    • Chargé d'Affaires ad interim, Laos (no date on record)
  • *Corr, Edwin Gharst (1934-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Peru (1980-1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bolivia (1981-1985)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, El Salvador (1985-1988)
  • *De Pree, Willard Ames (1928-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mozambique (1976-1980)
    • Director of the Office of Management Policy (1983-1987)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bangladesh (1987-1990)
  • *De Vos, Peter John (1938-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cape Verde (1980-1983)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Guinea-Bissau (1980-1983)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mozambique (1983-1987)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Liberia (1990-1992)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tanzania (1992-1994)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Costa Rica (1994-1997)
  • *Dean, John Gunther (1926-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cambodia (1974-1975)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Denmark (1975-1978)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Lebanon (1978-1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Thailand (1981-1985)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, India (1985-1988)
  • Derian, Patricia Murphy (1929-)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (1977-1981)
  • *Devine, Frank James (1922-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, El Salvador (1977-1980)
  • *Dickman, Francois Moussiegt (1924-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, United Arab Emirates (1976-1979)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Kuwait (1979-1983)
  • *Dillery, Carl Edward (1930-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Kiribati (1884-1987)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Fiji (1984-1987)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tonga (1984-1987)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tuvalu (1984-1987)
  • *Edmondson, William Brockway (1927-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, South Africa (1978-1981)
  • *Enders, Thomas Ostrom (1931-1996)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Economic, Energy, and Business Affairs (1974-1975)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Canada (1975-1979)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. to the European Union, with the rank and status of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (1979-1981)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs (1981-1983)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Spain (1983-1986)
  • *Ericson, Richard August (1923-2005)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Iceland (1978-1981)
  • Downs, John Edward (1917-)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. on the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (Montreal) (1977-1982)
  • Duke, Angier Biddle (1915-1995)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, El Salvador (1952-1953)
    • Chief of Protocol (1961-1965)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Spain (1965-1968)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Denmark (1968-1969)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Morocco (1979-1981)
    • Chief of Protocol (1968)
  • *Dyess, William Jennings (1929-1996)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs (1980-1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Netherlands (1981-1983)
  • *Eagleburger, Lawrence Sidney (1930-2011)
    • Deputy Under Secretary of State for Management (1975-1977)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Yugoslavia (1977-1981)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs (1981-1982)
    • Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs (1982-1984)
    • Career Ambassador (1984)
    • Deputy Secretary of State (1989-1992)
    • Secretary of State ad interim (1992)
    • Secretary of State (1992-1993)
  • Earle, Ralph (1928-)
    • Director of the U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency (1980-1981)
  • Falco, K. Mathea (1944-)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (1979-1981)
  • Feldman, Harvey J. (1931-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Papua New Guinea (1979-1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Solomon Islands (1979-1981)
  • *Gammon, Samuel Rhea (1924-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mauritius (1978-1980)
  • Gardner, Richard Newton (1927-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Italy (1977-1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Spain (1993-1997)
  • *Harrop, William Caldwell (1929-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Guinea (1975-1977)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Kenya (1980-1983)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Seychelles (1980-1983)
    • Inspector General of the Department of State and the Foreign Service (1983-1986)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo, Democratic Republic of the (1987-1991)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Israel (1991-1993)
  • Hartman, Arthur Adair (1926-)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs (1973-1977)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, France (1977-1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Russia (1981-1987)
    • Career Ambassador (1984)
  • Haynes, Ulric St. Clair (1931-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Algeria (1977-1981)
  • *Healy, Theresa Ann (1932-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Sierra Leone (1980-1983)
  • *Heck, Louis Douglas (1918-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Niger (1974-1976)
    • Director of the Bureau of Counterterrorism (1976-1977)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nepal (1977-1980)
    • Chargé d'Affaires ad interim, Nepal (Embassy Kathmandu was opened Aug 6, 1959, with L. Douglas Heck as Chargé d'Affaires ad interim.)
    • Chargé d'Affaires ad interim, Cyprus (The Embassy in Nicosia was established on Aug 16, 1960, with L. Douglas Heck as Chargé d'Affaires ad interim)
  • *Helman, Gerald B. (1932-)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. to the European Office of the United Nations (Geneva) (1979-1981)
  • *Gleysteen, William Henry (1926-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Korea (1978-1981)
  • Goheen, Robert Francis (1919-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, India (1977-1980)
  • *Gonzalez, Raymond Emmanuel (1924-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ecuador (1978-1982)
  • *Goodby, James Eugene (1929-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Finland (1980-1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Greece (Nomination not acted upon by the Senate; later declined a recess appointment.)
  • *Gordon, Robert Charles Frost (1920-2001)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mauritius (1980-1983)
  • *Hinton, Deane Roesch (1923-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo, Democratic Republic of the (1974-1975)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. to the European Union, with the rank and status of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (1976-1979)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Economic, Energy, and Business Affairs (1979-1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, El Salvador (1981-1983)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Pakistan (1983-1986)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Costa Rica (1987-1990)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Panama (1990-1994)
    • Career Ambassador (1987)
  • Holbrooke, Richard Charles Albert (1941-)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs (1977-1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Germany (1993-1994)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs (1994-1996)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. to the United Nations (1999-2001)
  • Holloway, Anne Forrester (1941-2006)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mali (1979-1981)
  • *Horan, Harold Eugene (1927-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Malawi (1978-1980)
  • *Horan, Hume Alexander (1934-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Equatorial Guinea (1980-1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cameroon (1980-1983)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Sudan (1983-1986)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Saudi Arabia (1987-1988)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cote d’Ivoire (1992-1995)
  • *Johnson, Marilyn Priscilla (1922-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Togo (1978-1981)
  • *Jones, William Bowdoin (1928-)
    • U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (1973-1977)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Haiti (1977-1980)
  • Joseph, Geri M. (1923-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Netherlands (1978-1981)
  • *Hummel, Arthur William (1920-2001)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Burma (1968-1971)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ethiopia (1975-1976)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs (1976-1977)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Pakistan (1977-1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, China (1981-1985)
    • Career Ambassador (1981)
  • Jarimillo, Mari-Luci (1928-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Honduras (1977-1980)
  • *Killgore, Andrew Ivy (1919-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Qatar (1977-1980)
  • Kimelman, Henry L. (1921-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Haiti (1980-1981)
  • Kneip, Richard Francis (1933-1987)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Singapore (1978-1980)
  • Kontos, Constantine William (1922-2000)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Sudan (1980-1983)
  • Korcak, Jerome M. (1937-)
    • Director of the Office of Medical Services (1980-1984)
  • Krueger, Robert C. (1935-)
    • Ambassador at Large (1979-1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Burundi (1994-1995)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Botswana (1996-1999)
  • *Kryza, Elmer Gregory (1922-1998)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mauritania (1977-1980)
  • Lake, William Anthony Kirsopp (1939-)
    • Director of the Policy Planning (1977-1981)
  • *Landau, George Walter (1920-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Paraguay (1972-1977)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Chile (1977-1982)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Venezuela (1982-1985)
  • Kaiser, Philip Mayer (1913-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mauritania (1961-1964)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Senegal (1961-1964)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Hungary (1977-1980)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Austria (1980-1981)
  • *Keeley, Robert Vossler (1929-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mauritius (1976-1978)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Zimbabwe (1980-1984)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Greece (1985-1989)
  • Kennedy-Minott, Rodney O'Gliasain (1928-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Sweden (1977-1980)
  • *Low, Stephen (1927-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Zambia (1976-1979)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nigeria (1979-1981)
    • Director of the Foreign Service Institute (1982-1987)
  • *Lowenstein, James Gordon (1927-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Luxembourg (1977-1981)
  • Loy, Frank E. (1928-)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration Affairs (1980-1981)
    • Under Secretary of State for Civilian Security, Democracy, and Human Rights (1998-2001)
  • *Luers, William Henry (1929-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Venezuela (1978-1982)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Czechoslovakia (1983-1986)
  • Mansfield, Michael Joseph (1903-2001)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Japan (1977-1988)
  • Manshel, Warren Demian (1924-1990)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Denmark (1978-1981)
  • *Marks, Edward (1934-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cape Verde (1977-1980)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Guinea-Bissau (1977-1980)
  • *Marthinsen, Charles E. (1931-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Qatar (1980-1983)
  • Martindell, Anne Clark (1914-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, New Zealand (1979-1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Samoa (1979-1981)
  • *Masters, Edward E. (1924-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bangladesh (1976-1977)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Indonesia (1977-1981)
  • *Matheron, Richard Cavins (1927-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Swaziland (1979-1982)
  • Maynes, Charles William (1938-)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs (1977-1980)
  • McCall, Richard Lee (1942-)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs (1980-1981)
  • *McCloskey, Robert James (1922-1996)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cyprus (1973-1974)
    • Ambassador at Large (1973-1975)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Legislative Affairs (1975-1976)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Netherlands (1976-1978)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Greece (1978-1981)
  • McGee, Gale (1915-1992)
    • Permanent Representative of the U.S.A. to the Organization of American States (Washington) (1977-1981)
  • McHenry, Donald F. (1936-)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. to the United Nations (1979-1981)
  • *McNeil, Francis J. (1932-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Costa Rica (1980-1983)
  • *Meehan, Francis Joseph (1924-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Czechoslovakia (1979-1980)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Poland (1980-1983)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, German Democratic Republic (1985-1988)
  • *Melone, Harry Roberts (1928-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Rwanda (1979-1982)
  • *Lane, George M. (1928-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Yemen (1978-1981)
  • *Lane, Lyle Francis (1926-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Uruguay (1979-1980)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Paraguay (1980-1982)
  • *Lawrence, Loren E. (1926-1992)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Jamaica (1979-1982)
  • LeMelle, Wilbert John (1931-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Kenya (1977-1980)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Seychelles (1977-1980)
  • Lerner, Louis Abraham (1935-1984)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Norway (1977-1980)
  • *Lewis, Samuel Winfield (1930-)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs (1975-1977)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Israel (1977-1985)
    • Director of the Policy Planning (1993-1994)
  • *Linehan, John Andrew (1924-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Sierra Leone (1977-1980)
  • *Miller, Robert Hopkins (1927-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Malaysia (1977-1980)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cote d’Ivoire (1983-1986)
  • Moose, Richard Menifee (1932-)
    • Deputy Under Secretary of State for Management (1977)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs (1977-1981)
    • Under Secretary of State for Management (1993-1996)
  • Moss, Ambler Holmes (1937-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Panama (1978-1982)
  • *Murphy, Richard William (1929-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mauritania (1971-1974)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Syria (1974-1978)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Philippines (1978-1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Saudi Arabia (1981-1983)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs (1983-1989)
    • Career Ambassador (1985)
  • Muskie, Edmund Sixtus (1914-1996)
    • Secretary of State (1980-1981)
  • Nava, Julian (1927-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mexico (1980-1981)
  • Newell, Barbara Warne (1929-)
    • U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (1979-1981)
  • *Newsom, David Dunlap (1918-2008)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Libya (1965-1969)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs (1969-1974)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Indonesia (1973-1977)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Philippines (1977-1978)
    • Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs (1978-1981)
    • Secretary of State ad interim (1980)
    • Secretary of State ad interim (1980)
    • Secretary of State ad interim (1981)
  • Nimetz, Matthew (1939-)
    • Counselor (1977-1980)
    • Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Affairs (1980)
  • *Norland, Donald Richard (1924-2007)
    • Chargé d'Affaires ad interim, Niger (1960)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Botswana (1976-1979)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Lesotho (1976-1979)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Swaziland (1976-1979)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Chad (1979-1980)
  • *North, Jerrold Martin (1931-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Djibouti (1980-1982)
  • *Oakley, Robert Bigger (1934-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo, Democratic Republic of the (1979-1982)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Somalia (1982-1984)
    • Director of the Bureau of Counterterrorism (1984-1986)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Pakistan (1988-1991)
  • *Okun, Herbert Stuart (1930-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, German Democratic Republic (1980-1983)
  • *Ortiz, Francis Vincent (1926-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Barbados (1977-1979)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Grenada (1977-1979)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Guatemala (1979-1980)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Peru (1981-1983)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Argentina (1983-1986)
  • *Ostrander, Nancy (1925-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Suriname (1978-1980)
  • *Owen, Henry David (1920-2011)
    • Director of the Policy Planning (1966-1969)
    • Ambassador at Large (1978-1981)
  • Owen, Roberts Bishop (1926-)
    • Legal Adviser (1979-1981)
  • Palmieri, Victor Henry (1930-)
    • Ambassador at Large (1979-1981)
  • *Pelletreau, Robert Halsey (1935-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bahrain (1979-1980)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tunisia (1987-1991)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Egypt (1991-1993)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs (1994-1997)
  • *Perry, Jack Richard (1930-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bulgaria (1979-1981)
  • *Petterson, Donald K. (1930-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Somalia (1978-1982)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tanzania (1986-1989)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Sudan (1992-1995)
  • *Pezzulo, Lawrence A. (1926-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Uruguay (1977-1979)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nicaragua (1979-1981)
  • *Pickering, Thomas Reeve (1931-)
    • Executive Secretaries (1973-1974)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Jordan (1974-1978)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (1978-1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nigeria (1981-1983)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, El Salvador (1983-1985)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Israel (1985-1988)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. to the United Nations (1989-1992)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, India (1992-1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Russia (1993-1996)
    • Career Ambassador (1984)
    • Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs (1997-2000)
  • *Piper, Larry G. (1928-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Gambia, The (1980-1982)
  • *Quainton, Anthony Cecil Eden (1934-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Central African Republic (1976-1978)
    • Director of the Bureau of Counterterrorism (1978-1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nicaragua (1982-1984)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Kuwait (1984-1987)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Peru (1989-1992)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Diplomatic Security (1992-1995)
    • Director General of the Foreign Service (1995-1997)
  • Rand, Sidney Anders (1916-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Norway (1979-1981)
  • *Rawls, Nancy Vivian (1926-1985)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Togo (1974-1976)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cote d’Ivoire (1979-1983)
  • Read, Benjamin Huger (1925-1993)
    • Executive Secretaries (1963-1969)
    • Deputy Under Secretary of State for Management (1977-1978)
    • Under Secretary of State for Management (1978-1981)
  • *Reinhardt, John Edward (1920-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nigeria (1971-1975)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs (1975-1977)
    • Director of the U.S. Information Agency (1977-1978)
    • Director of the U.S. Information Agency (1978-1980)
  • Richardson, Elliot Lee (1920-1999)
    • Under Secretary of State (1969-1970)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, United Kingdom (1975-1976)
    • Ambassador at Large (1977-1980)
  • *Ridgway, Rozanne Lejeanne (1935-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Finland (1977-1980)
    • Counselor (1980-1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, German Democratic Republic (1982-1985)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs (1985-1989)
  • *Roberts, George B. (1930-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Guyana (1979-1981)
    • Chargé d'Affaires ad interim, Laos (no date on record)
    • Chargé d'Affaires ad interim, Kyrgyzstan (no date on record)
  • *Rondon, Fernando Enrique (1936-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Madagascar (1980-1983)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Comoros (1982-1983)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ecuador (1985-1988)
  • Salzman, Herbert (1916-1990)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (Paris) (1977-1981)
  • *Saunders, Harold Henry (1930-)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence and Research (1975-1978)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs (1978-1981)
  • *Sayre, Robert Marion (1924-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Uruguay (1968-1969)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Panama (1969-1974)
    • Inspector General of the Department of State and the Foreign Service (1975-1978)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Brazil (1978-1981)
    • Director of the Bureau of Counterterrorism (1982-1984)
  • *Schaufele, William Everett (1923-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Burkina Faso (1969-1971)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs (1975-1977)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Greece (1977)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Poland (1978-1980)
    • Inspector General of the Department of State and the Foreign Service (1975)
  • *Schneider, David Taylor (1922-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bangladesh (1978-1981)
  • Schwartz, William B. (1921-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bahamas (1977-1981)
  • *Seelye, Talcott Williams (1922-2006)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tunisia (1972-1976)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Syria (1978-1981)
  • Seignious, George Marion (1921-)
    • Director of the U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency (1978-1980)
  • Shannon, William Vincent (1927-1988)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ireland (1977-1981)
  • Shelton, Sally Angela (1944-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Barbados (1979-1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Dominica (1979-1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Grenada (1979-1981)
    • Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Saint Lucia (1979-1981)
  • *Shlaudeman, Harry Walter (1926-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Venezuela (1975-1976)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs (1976-1977)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Peru (1977-1980)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Argentina (1980-1983)
    • Ambassador at Large (1984-1986)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nicaragua (1990-1992)
  • Smith, Gerard Coad (1914-1994)
    • Director of the Policy Planning (1957-1961)
    • Director of the U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency (1969-1973)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. to the International Atomic Energy Agency (Vienna) (1977-1980)
    • Ambassador at Large (1977-1980)
  • *Smith, Robert Powell (1929-2012)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Malta (1974-1976)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ghana (1976-1979)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Liberia (1979-1981)
  • *Smith, Thomas William Macauley (1930-1987)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ghana (1979-1983)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nigeria (1984-1986)
  • *Stoessel, Walter John (1920-1986)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Poland (1968-1972)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs (1972-1974)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Russia (1973-1976)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Germany (1976-1981)
    • Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs (1981-1982)
    • Career Ambassador (1981)
    • Deputy Secretary of State (1982)
    • Secretary of State ad interim (1982)
  • *Stone, Galen Luther (1921-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Laos (1975)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cyprus (1978-1981)
  • Smythe, Mabel Murphy (1918-2006)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cameroon (1977-1980)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Equatorial Guinea (1979-1980)
  • *Spain, James William (1926-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tanzania (1975-1979)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Turkey (1980-1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Maldives (1985-1989)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Sri Lanka (1985-1989)
  • *Spiers, Ronald Ian (1925-)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Politico-Military Affairs (1969-1973)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bahamas (1973-1974)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Turkey (1977-1980)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence and Research (1980-1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Pakistan (1981-1983)
    • Under Secretary of State for Management (1983-1989)
    • Career Ambassador (1984)
  • Springsteen, George Stoney (1923-1993)
    • Executive Secretaries (1974-1976)
    • Director of the Foreign Service Institute (1976-1980)
  • *Sutherland, Peter Adams (1933-1994)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bahrain (1980-1983)
  • *Swing, William Lacy (1934-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo, Republic of the (1979-1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Liberia (1981-1985)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, South Africa (1989-1992)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nigeria (1992-1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Haiti (1993-1998)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo, Democratic Republic of the (1998-2001)
  • *Tarnoff, Peter (1937-)
    • Executive Secretaries (1977-1981)
    • Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs (1993-1997)
  • *Todman, Terence Alphonso (1926-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Chad (1969-1972)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Guinea (1972-1975)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Costa Rica (1974-1977)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs (1977-1978)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Spain (1978-1983)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Denmark (1983-1989)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Argentina (1989-1993)
    • Career Ambassador (1989)
  • *Toussaint, Donald R. (1927-1986)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Sri Lanka (1979-1982)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Maldives (1979-1982)
  • *Tracy, Thomas M. (1936-)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Administration (1979-1983)
  • Trimble, Philip R. (1937-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nepal (1980-1981)
  • Valdez, Abelardo Lopez (1942-)
    • Chief of Protocol (1979-1981)
  • Vance, Cyrus Roberts (1917-2002)
    • Secretary of State (1977-1980)
  • *Veliotes, Nicholas Alexander (1928-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Jordan (1978-1981)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs (1981-1983)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Egypt (1983-1986)
  • *Vest, George Southall (1918-)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Politico-Military Affairs (1974-1977)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs (1977-1981)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. to the European Union, with the rank and status of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (1981-1985)
    • Director General of the Foreign Service (1985-1989)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Pakistan (Nomination withdrawn May 5, 1977.)
    • Career Ambassador (1987)
  • *Viets, Richard Noyes (1930-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tanzania (1979-1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Portugal (Nomination of Sep 15, 1987, not acted upon by the Senate. An earlier nomination of Jan 21, 1987, was also not acted upon by the Senate.)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Jordan (1981)
  • *Vine, Richard David (1925-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Switzerland (1979-1981)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration Affairs (1982)
  • Watson, Barbara Mae (1918-1983)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs (1968-1974)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Malaysia (1980-1981)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs (1977)
  • Watson, Thomas J. (1914-1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Russia (1979-1981)
  • Teegan, Evelyn Irene Hoopes (1931-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Fiji (1980-1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Kiribati (1989-1990)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tonga (1989-1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tuvalu (1989-1993)
  • *Thayer, Harry E.T. (1927-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Singapore (1980-1984)
  • *Tienken, Arthur T. (1922-2006)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Sao Tome and Principe (1978-1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Gabon (1978-1981)
  • Weissman, Marvin (1927-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Costa Rica (1977-1980)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bolivia (1980)
  • West, John Carl (1922-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Saudi Arabia (1977-1981)
  • *Yost, Robert Lloyd (1922-1990)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Burundi (1972-1974)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Dominican Republic (1978-1982)