Principal Officers and Chiefs of Mission, by year: 1999

Note: Career Foreign Service appointees are asterisked.

  • *Wiedemann, Kent M. (1946-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cambodia (1999-2002)
  • *Wilkinson, Sharon P. (1947-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Burkina Faso (1996-1999)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mozambique (2000-2003)
  • Williams-Bridgers, Jacquelyn W. (1956-)
    • Inspector General of the Department of State and the Foreign Service (1995-2001)
  • Albright, Madeleine Korbel (1937-)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. to the United Nations (1993-1997)
    • Secretary of State (1997-2001)
  • *Alexander, Leslie M. (1948-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Comoros (1993-1996)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mauritius (1993-1996)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ecuador (1996-1999)
  • *Almaguer, Frank (1945-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Honduras (1999-2002)
  • Andrews, David (1942-)
    • Legal Adviser (1997-2000)
  • Ashby, Christopher C. (1946-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Uruguay (1997-2001)
  • *Bader, Jeffrey A. (1945-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Namibia (1999-2001)
  • Bader, William B. (1931-)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs (1999-2001)
  • *Bandler, Donald Keith (1947-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cyprus (1999-2002)
  • Barnes, Shirley Elizabeth (1938-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Madagascar (1998-2001)
  • Beeman, Josiah Horton (1935-2006)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, New Zealand (1994-1999)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Samoa (1994-1999)
  • Beers, R(obert) Rand (Brittingham) (1942-)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (1998-2002)
  • *Benedict, Lawrence Neal (1942-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cape Verde (1996-1999)
  • *Bodine, Barbara K. (1948-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Yemen (1997-2001)
  • Boggs, Corinne Clairborne (1916-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Holy See (1997-2001)
  • *Bohlen, Avis T. (1940-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bulgaria (1996-1999)
  • *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)
  • *Chamberlin, Wendy Jean (1948-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Laos (1996-1999)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Pakistan (2001-2002)
  • *Clare, Gwen C. (1945-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ecuador (1999-2001)
    • Chargé d'Affaires ad interim, El Salvador (no date on record)
  • *Clarke, William Davis (1941-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Eritrea (1998-2001)
  • Cohen, Bonnie R. (1942-)
    • Under Secretary of State for Management (1997-2001)
  • *Brennan, Martin George (1949-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Uganda (1999-2002)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Zambia (2002-2005)
  • *Brill, Kenneth C. (1947-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cyprus (1996-1999)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. to the Vienna Office of the United Nations (Vienna) (2001-2004)
    • Chargé d'Affaires ad interim, India (no date on record)
    • Executive Secretaries (1994)
  • *Burns, R. Nicholas (1956-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Greece (1997-2001)
    • U.S. Permanent Representative on the Council of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (2001-2005)
    • Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs (2005-2008)
  • *Burns, William Joseph (1956-)
    • Executive Secretaries (1996-1998)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Jordan (1998-2001)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs (2001-2005)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Russia (2005-2008)
    • Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs (2008-2011)
    • Career Ambassador (2008)
    • Deputy Secretary of State (2011)
  • *Bushnell, Prudence (1946-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Kenya (1996-1999)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Guatemala (1999-2002)
  • *Canavan, Katherinine Hubay (1949-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Lesotho (1998-2001)
    • Director of the Foreign Service Institute (2001-2005)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Botswana (2005-2008)
  • Carmody, Carol Jones (1942-)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. on the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (Montreal) (1994-1999)
  • *Carney, Timothy Michael (1944-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Sudan (1995)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Haiti (1997-1999)
  • Carpenter, David Gordon (1947-)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Diplomatic Security (1998-2002)
  • *Carson, Johnnie (1943-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Uganda (1991-1994)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Zimbabwe (1995-1997)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Kenya (1999-2003)
    • Chargé d'Affaires ad interim, Mozambique (Note: Embassy Lourenco Marques (now Maputo) was opened Nov 8, 1975, with Johnnie Carson as Chargé d'Affaires ad interim. )
    • Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs (2009)
  • *Cecil, Charles O. (1940-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Niger (1996-1999)
    • Chargé d'Affaires ad interim, Libya (2006)
  • Cejas, Paul L. (1943-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Belgium (1998-2001)
  • Celeste, Richard Frank (1937-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, India (1997-2001)
  • *Crocker, Ryan Clark (1949-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Lebanon (1990-1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Kuwait (1994-1997)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Syria (1998-2001)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Pakistan (2004)
    • Career Ambassador (2004)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Iraq (2007-2009)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Afghanistan (2011)
  • Crotty, E. William (1931-1999)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Antigua and Barbuda (1998-1999)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Barbados (1998-1999)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Dominica (1998-1999)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Grenada (1998-1999)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Saint Kitts and Nevis (1998-1999)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Saint Lucia (1998-1999)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (1998-1999)
  • Curiel, Carolyn (1954-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Belize (1997-2001)
  • *Curran, Brian Dean (1948-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mozambique (1997-2000)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Haiti (2000-2003)
  • *Davidow, Jeffrey S. (1944-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Zambia (1988-1990)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Venezuela (1993-1996)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mexico (1998-2002)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs (1996)
    • Career Ambassador (2002)
  • *Collins, James Franklin (1939-)
    • Ambassador at Large (1995-1997)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Russia (1996-2001)
  • Constantinou, Clay (1951-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Luxembourg (1994-1999)
  • *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)
  • *Craig, John Bruce (1945-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Algeria (1985-1988)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Oman (1998-2001)
  • *Creagan, James Francis (1940-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Honduras (1996-1999)
  • Dodd, Thomas J. (1935-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Uruguay (1993-1997)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Costa Rica (1997-2001)
  • *Donnelly, Shaun Edward (1946-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Maldives (1997-2000)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Sri Lanka (1997-2000)
  • *Edelman, Eric S. (1951-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Finland (1998-2001)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Turkey (2003-2005)
  • *Einek, M. Michael (?-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Macedonia (1999-2001)
  • *Elam-Thomas, Harriet L. (?-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Senegal (1999-2002)
  • *Ely-Raphel, Nancy Halliday (1937-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Slovenia (1998-2001)
  • Erwin, Mark Wylea (1947-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Comoros (1999-2001)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mauritius (1999-2001)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Seychelles (1999-2001)
  • *Escudero, Stanley Tuemler (1942-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tajikistan (1992)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Uzbekistan (1995-1997)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Azerbaijan (1997-2000)
  • *Dumont, Cedric (1953-)
    • Director of the Office of Medical Services (1996-2003)
  • *Dunn, David B. (1949-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Zambia (1999-2002)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Togo (2005-2008)
  • *Garza, Oliver P. (1941-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nicaragua (1999-2002)
  • *Geisel, Harold W. (1947-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Comoros (1996-1999)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mauritius (1996-1999)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Seychelles (1996-1999)
  • *Gelbard, Robert S. (1944-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bolivia (1988-1991)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (1993-1997)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Indonesia (1999-2001)
  • *Felder, Robert C. (1942-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Benin (1998-2000)
  • Ferro, Simon (1853-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Panama (1998-2001)
  • *Finn, Robert Patrick John (1945-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tajikistan (1998-2001)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Afghanistan (2002-2003)
  • Foglietta, Thomas M. (1928-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Italy (1997-2001)
  • Foley, Thomas S. (1929-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Japan (1997-2001)
  • *Foster, Timberlake (1946-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mauritania (1997-2000)
  • Fowler, Wyche (1940-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Saudi Arabia (1996-2001)
  • *Frank, Ralph (1946-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nepal (1997-2001)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Croatia (2003)
  • Fredericks, J. Richard (?-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Liechtenstein (1999-2001)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Switzerland (1999-2001)
  • French, Mary Mel (1938-)
    • Chief of Protocol (1997-2001)
  • *Fried, Daniel (1952-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Poland (1997-2000)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs (2005-2009)
  • Gabriel, Edward M. (1950-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Morocco (1997-2001)
  • *Gutierrez, Lino (1951-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nicaragua (1996-1999)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Argentina (2003-2006)
  • Haley, George Williford Boyce (1926-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Gambia, The (1998-2001)
  • Hall, Kathryn Walt (1947-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Austria (1997-2001)
  • Halperin, Morton H. (1938-)
    • Director of the Policy Planning (1998-2001)
  • *Halsted, David Crane (1941-)
    • Chargé d'Affaires ad interim, Uganda (1979)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Chad (1996-1999)
  • *Hamilton, John Randle (1944-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Peru (1999-2002)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Guatemala (2002-2005)
  • Harrington, Anthony Stephen (1941-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Brazil (1999-2001)
  • *Harty, Maura Ann (1959-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Paraguay (1997-1999)
    • Executive Secretaries (2001-2002)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs (2002-2008)
  • *Hays, Dennis K. (1953-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Suriname (1997-2000)
  • *Hecklinger, Richard E. (1943-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Thailand (1998-2001)
  • Hermelin, David B. (1936-2000)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Norway (1997-2000)
  • *Hill, Christopher Robert (1952-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Macedonia (1996-1999)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Poland (2000-2004)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Korea (2004-2005)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs (2005-2009)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Iraq (2009-2010)
  • Giffen, Gordon D. (1949-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Canada (1997-2001)
  • *Gnehm, Edward William (1944-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Kuwait (1990-1991)
    • Director General of the Foreign Service (1997-2000)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Australia (2000-2001)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Jordan (2001-2004)
  • *Goldthwait, Christopher E. (1949-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Chad (1999-2004)
  • Green, Steven J. (1945-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Singapore (1997-2001)
  • Gregory, John Hanaford (1875-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Swaziland (1999-2001)
  • *Gribbin, Robert E. (1946-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Central African Republic (1992-1995)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Rwanda (1995-1999)
  • *Griffiths, Barbara J. (1949-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Iceland (1999-2002)
  • *Grossman, Marc Isaiah (1951-)
    • Executive Secretaries (1993-1994)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Turkey (1994-1997)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs (1997-2000)
    • Director General of the Foreign Service (2000)
    • Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs (2001-2005)
    • Career Ambassador (2004)
  • *Hughes, Morris Nelson (1901-)
    • Chargé d'Affaires, Tunisia (1956)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Burundi (1996-1999)
  • 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)
  • *Holmes, Genta Hawkins (1940-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Namibia (1990-1992)
    • Director General of the Foreign Service (1992-1995)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Australia (1997-2000)
  • *Holmes, James Howard (1943-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Latvia (1998-2001)
  • *Holzman, John C. (1944-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bangladesh (1997-2000)
  • *Hooks, Aubrey (1948-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo, Republic of the (1996-1999)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo, Democratic Republic of the (2001-2004)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cote d’Ivoire (2004-2007)
  • Hormel, James Catherwood (1933-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Luxembourg (1999-2001)
  • *Hrinak, Donna Jean (1951-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Dominican Republic (1994-1997)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bolivia (1997-2000)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Venezuela (2000-2002)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Brazil (2002-2004)
  • *Hubbard, Thomas C. (1943-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Palau (1996-2000)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Philippines (1996-2000)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Korea (2001-2004)
  • *Jett, Dennis Coleman (1945-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mozambique (1993-1996)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Peru (1996-1999)
  • *Johnson, Gregory L. (1945-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Swaziland (1999-2001)
    • Chargé d'Affaires ad interim, Sweden (no date on record)
  • *Johnson, Ralph R. (1943-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Slovakia (1996-1999)
  • *Jones, Richard Henry (1950-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Lebanon (1995-1998)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Kazakhstan (1998-2001)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Kuwait (2001-2004)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Israel (2005-2008)
  • *Hume, Cameron R. (1947-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Algeria (1997-2000)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, South Africa (2001-2004)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Indonesia (2007-2010)
    • Chargé d'Affaires ad interim, Sudan (no date on record)
  • Inderfurth, Karl Frederick (1946-)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs (1997-2001)
  • Indyk, Martin S. (1951-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Israel (1995-1997)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs (1997-1999)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Israel (1999-2001)
  • *Itoh, William H. (1943-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Thailand (1995-1999)
  • Koh, Harold Hongju (1954-)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (1998-2001)
    • Legal Adviser (2009)
  • *Kolker, Jimmy J. (1948-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Burkina Faso (1999-2002)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Uganda (2002-2005)
  • *Kornblum, John Christian (1943-)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs (1996-1997)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Germany (1997-2001)
  • Krueger, Robert C. (1935-)
    • Ambassador at Large (1979-1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Burundi (1994-1995)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Botswana (1996-1999)
  • Kunin, Madeleine May (1933-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Switzerland (1996-1999)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Liechtenstein (1997-1999)
  • *Kurtzer, Daniel Charles (1949-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Egypt (1997-2001)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Israel (2001-2005)
  • *La Porta, Alphonse F. (1939-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mongolia (1997-2000)
  • Lader, Philip (1946-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, United Kingdom (1997-2001)
  • Joseph, James A. (1935-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, South Africa (1995-1999)
  • Kaeuper, David H. (1943-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo, Republic of the (1999-2002)
    • Chargé d'Affaires ad interim, Sudan (no date on record)
  • *Kamman, Curtis W. (1939-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Chile (1991-1994)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bolivia (1994-1997)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Colombia (1997-2000)
  • *Karaer, Arma Jane (1941-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Papua New Guinea (1997-2000)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Solomon Islands (1997-2000)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Vanuatu (1997-2000)
  • *Kattouf, Theodore H. (1946-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, United Arab Emirates (1998-2001)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Syria (2001-2003)
  • *Kauzlarich, Richard Dale (1944-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Azerbaijan (1994-1997)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bosnia and Herzegovina (1997-1999)
  • *Kenney, Kristie Ann (1955-)
    • Executive Secretaries (1998-2001)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ecuador (2002-2005)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Philippines (2006-2009)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Thailand (2010-2011)
  • 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)
  • *Mack, James F. (1941-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Guyana (1997-2000)
  • *Maisto, John F. (1938-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nicaragua (1993-1996)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Venezuela (1997-2000)
    • Permanent Representative of the U.S.A. to the Organization of American States (Washington) (2003-2006)
  • Manatt, Charles Taylor (1936-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Dominican Republic (1999-2001)
  • *Mann, Steven Robert (1951-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Turkmenistan (1998-2001)
    • Chargé d'Affaires ad interim, Mongolia (Note: The United States established diplomatic relations with the People's Republic of Mongolia on Jan 27, 1987. The Embassy in Ulaanbaatar was opened Apr 17, 1988, with Steven Mann as Chargé d'Affaires ad interim. Ambassador Williams resided in the District of Columbia.)
  • Marrero, Victor (1941-)
    • Permanent Representative of the U.S.A. to the Organization of American States (Washington) (1998-1999)
  • McDonald, Tom (1954-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Zimbabwe (1997-2000)
  • McGowan, Gerald S. (1946-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Portugal (1997-2001)
  • *McKee, Alan R. (1943-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Swaziland (1996-1999)
  • *McKune, Elizabeth Davenport (1947-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Qatar (1998-2001)
  • McLelland, Stanley Louis (1945-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Jamaica (1997-2001)
  • *Melrose, Joseph H. (1944-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Sierra Leone (1998-2001)
  • *Lange, John E. (1949-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Botswana (1999-2002)
  • Larkin, Barbara Mills (1951-)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Legislative Affairs (1996-2001)
  • *Larocco, James A. (1948-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Kuwait (1997-2001)
  • *Larson, Alan Philip (1949-)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (Paris) (1990-1993)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Economic, Energy, and Business Affairs (1996-1999)
    • Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment (1999-2005)
    • Career Ambassador (2004)
  • Lauredo, Luis S. (1949-)
    • Permanent Representative of the U.S.A. to the Organization of American States (Washington) (1999-2001)
  • *Leader, Joyce Ellen (1942-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Guinea (1999-2000)
  • *Ledesma, James Vela (1941-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Sao Tome and Principe (1998-2001)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Guinea (1998-2001)
  • *Lemmon, Michael Craig (1946-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Armenia (1998-2001)
  • *Lewis, Arthur Winston (1926-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Colombia (1983-1985)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Sierra Leone (1983-1986)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Costa Rica (1985-1987)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bahamas (1998-2001)
  • Lewis, Delano Eugene (1938-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, South Africa (1999-2001)
  • Lieberman, Evelyn Simonowitz (1944-)
    • Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs (1999-2001)
  • *Limprecht, Joseph A. (1946-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Albania (1999-2002)
  • *Lino, Marisa R. (1950-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Albania (1996-1999)
  • *Metelits, Michael D. (1942-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cape Verde (1999-2002)
  • *Milam, William B. (1936-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bangladesh (1990-1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Pakistan (1998-2001)
  • *Miles, Richard Monroe (1937-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bulgaria (1999-2002)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Georgia (2002-2005)
    • Chargé d'Affaires, Serbia (Arrived at post Aug 2, 1996.)
  • *Miller, Thomas Joel (1949-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bosnia and Herzegovina (1999-2001)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Greece (2001-2004)
  • Morningstar, Richard L. (1945-)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. to the European Union, with the rank and status of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (1999)
  • Moseley-Braun, Carol (1947-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, New Zealand (1999-2001)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Samoa (1999-2001)
  • *Mount, Day Olin (1940-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Iceland (1996-1999)
  • *Mu, George (1943-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cote d’Ivoire (1998-2001)
  • *Nagy, Tibor P. (1949-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Guinea (1996-1999)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ethiopia (1999-2002)
  • Nemazee, Hassan (1950-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Argentina (1999)
  • Newsom, Eric David (1943-)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Politico-Military Affairs (1998-2000)
  • *Oakley, Phyllis Elliott (1934-)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration Affairs (1994-1997)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence and Research (1997-1999)
  • O'Leary, John (1947-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Chile (1998-2001)
  • Olson, Lyndon Lowell (1947-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Sweden (1997-2001)
  • *Owens-Kirkpatrick, Barbro Appelquist (1946-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Niger (1999-2002)
  • *Parris, Mark Robert (1950-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Turkey (1997-2000)
  • *Pascoe, B. Lynn (1943-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Malaysia (1998-2001)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Indonesia (2004)
  • *Patterson, Anne Woods (1949-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, El Salvador (1997-2000)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Colombia (2000-2003)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (2005-2007)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Pakistan (2007-2010)
    • Career Ambassador (2008)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Egypt (2011)
  • *Perina, Rudolf Vilem (1945-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Moldova (1998-2001)
  • *Perry, Robert Cephas (1946-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Central African Republic (1998-2001)
  • Peterson, Pete (Douglas) (1935-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Vietnam (1997-2001)
  • *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)
  • *Pifer, Steven Karl (?-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ukraine (1997-2000)
  • *Plaisted, Joan M. (1945-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Kiribati (1995-2000)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Marshall Islands (1995-2000)
  • *Planty, Donald J. (1945-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Guatemala (1996-1999)
  • *Powell, Nancy Jo (1947-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Uganda (1997-1999)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ghana (2001-2002)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Pakistan (2002-2004)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nepal (2007-2009)
    • Director General of the Foreign Service (2009-2012)
    • Career Ambassador (2011)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, India (2012)
  • *Presel, Joseph A. (1941-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Uzbekistan (1997-2000)
  • Proffitt, Kathryn Linda Haycock (1951-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Malta (1997-2001)
  • Prueher, Joseph W. (1942-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, China (1999-2001)
  • *Quinn, Kenneth Michael (1942-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cambodia (1995-1999)
  • *Ranneberger, Michael Edward (1949-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mali (1999-2002)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Kenya (2006-2011)
  • *Raphel, Robin Lynn (1947-)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs (1993-1997)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tunisia (1997-2000)
  • *Rase, Glen R. (1947-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Brunei (1996-1999)
  • *Rawson, David P. (1941-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Rwanda (1993-1996)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mali (1995-1999)
    • Chargé d'Affaires ad interim, Somalia (no date on record)
  • *Render, Arlene (1943-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Gambia, The (1990-1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Zambia (1996-1999)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cote d’Ivoire (2001-2004)
  • Rice, Susan (1964-)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs (1997-2001)
  • Ritch, John B. (1943-)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. to the Vienna Office of the United Nations (Vienna) (1993-2001)
  • *Robinson, Kathryn Dee (1950-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ghana (1998-2001)
  • Rohatyn, Felix (1929-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, France (1997-2000)
  • Romero, Edward L. (1934-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Andorra (1998-2001)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Spain (1998-2001)
  • Rosapepe, James Carew (1951-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Romania (1997-2001)
  • Roth, Stanley Owen (1954-)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs (1997-2001)
  • *Roy, J. Stapleton (1935-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Singapore (1984-1986)
    • Executive Secretaries (1989-1995)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, China (1991-1995)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Indonesia (1995-1999)
    • Career Ambassador (1996)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence and Research (1999-2001)
  • Rubin, James P. (1960-)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs (1997-2000)
  • Ryan, Mary A. (1940-2006)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Swaziland (1988-1990)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs (1993-2002)
    • Career Ambassador (1999)
  • Sandalow, David B. (1957-)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (1999-2001)
  • Sasser, James R. (1936-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, China (1995-1999)
  • *Satterfield, David Michael (1954-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Lebanon (1998-2001)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Jordan (2004)
  • Schechter, Arthur Louis (1939-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bahamas (1998-2001)
  • Scheffer, David J. (1953-)
    • Ambassador at Large (1997-2001)
  • *Schermerhorn, Lange (1939-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Djibouti (1997-2000)
  • Schneider, Cynthia Perrin (1953-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Netherlands (1998-2001)
  • *Schoonover, Brenda (1939-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Togo (1997-2000)
  • Seiple, Robert A. (1942-)
    • Ambassador at Large (1999-2000)
  • Sestanovich, Stephen R. (1950-)
    • Ambassador at Large (1997-2001)
  • Shattuck, John Howard Francis (1943-)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (1993-1998)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Czech Republic (1998-2000)
  • Sheehan, Michael E. (1955-)
    • Ambassador at Large (1999-2000)
    • Director of the Bureau of Counterterrorism (1999-2000)
  • Sherman, Wendy R. (1949-)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Legislative Affairs (1993-1996)
    • Counselor (1997-2001)
    • Deputy Secretary of State (2011)
  • *Shinn, David H. (1940-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Burkina Faso (1987-1990)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ethiopia (1996-1999)
  • *Shippy, Amelia Ellen (1944-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Malawi (1997-2000)
  • Shumaker, Edward E. (1948-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Trinidad and Tobago (1997-2001)
  • Siddique, M. Osman (1950-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Fiji (1999-2001)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nauru (1999-2001)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tonga (1999-2001)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tuvalu (1999-2001)
  • *Sigmund, Anne Marie (1946-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Kyrgyzstan (1997-2000)
  • *Smith, Dane Farnsworth (1940-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Guinea (1990-1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Senegal (1996-1999)
  • *Smith, Keith C. (1938-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Lithuania (1997-2000)
  • Stimpson, Edward W. (1934-)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. on the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (Montreal) (1999-2004)
  • Stith, Charles Richard (1949-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tanzania (1998-2001)
  • *Speckhard, Daniel V. (1959-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Belarus (1997-2000)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Greece (2007-2010)
  • *Stanfield, Sylvia Gaye (1943-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Brunei (1999-2002)
    • Chargé d'Affaires ad interim, New Zealand (no date on record)
    • Chargé d'Affaires ad interim, Samoa (no date on record)
  • *Staples, George McDade (1947-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Rwanda (1998-2001)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cameroon (2001-2004)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Equatorial Guinea (2001-2004)
    • Director General of the Foreign Service (2006-2007)
  • *Sullivan, Joseph Gerard (1944-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Angola (1998-2001)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nicaragua (Nomination not acted upon by the Senate.)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Zimbabwe (2001)
  • Sullivan, Michael (1939-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ireland (1998-2001)
  • *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)
  • Taft, Julia Vadala (1942-)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration Affairs (1997-2001)
  • Talbott, Strobe (Nelson Strobridge) (1946-)
    • Ambassador at Large (1993-1994)
    • Deputy Secretary of State (1994-2001)
  • Tufo, Peter Francis (1938-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Hungary (1997-2001)
  • *Twaddell, William H. (1941-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mauritania (1988-1991)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nigeria (1997-2000)
  • *Vershbow, Alexander Russel (1952-)
    • U.S. Permanent Representative on the Council of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (1997-2001)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Russia (2001-2005)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Korea (2005-2008)
  • *Walker, Edward S. (1940-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, United Arab Emirates (1989-1992)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Egypt (1994-1997)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Israel (1997-2000)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs (1999-2000)
  • *Ward, George F. (1945-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Namibia (1996-1999)
  • Watson, Diane Edith (?-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Micronesia, Federated States of (1999-2002)
  • Weaver, A. Vernon (1922-)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. to the European Union, with the rank and status of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (1996-1999)
  • *Wells, Melissa Foelsch (1932-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cape Verde (1976-1977)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Guinea-Bissau (1976-1977)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mozambique (1987-1990)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo, Democratic Republic of the (1991-1992)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Estonia (1998-2001)
  • *Yates, John Melvin (1939-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cape Verde (1983-1986)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Benin (1995-1998)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cameroon (1998-2001)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Equatorial Guinea (1998-2001)
    • Chargé d'Affaires ad interim, Congo, Democratic Republic of the (no date on record)
  • *Yates, Mary Carlin (1946-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Burundi (1999-2002)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ghana (2002-2005)
  • *Yalowitz, Kenneth Spencer (1941-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Belarus (1994-1997)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Georgia (1998-2001)
  • *Young, Johnny (1940-)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Sierra Leone (1989-1992)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Togo (1994-1997)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bahrain (1997-2001)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Slovenia (2001-2004)
    • Career Ambassador (2004)