United States Ambassador to France

United States Ambassador to France

The United States has sent ambassadors to France since the American Revolution.

This is a complete list of United States ambassadors to France:

United States Envoys to France

* Benjamin Franklin, Arthur Lee, Silas Deane (substituted by John Adams in 1778) 1776-1779

United States Ministers Plenipotentiary to France

* Benjamin Franklin September 14, 1778 - May 17, 1785
* Thomas Jefferson March 10, 1785 - September 26 1789
* William Short April 20, 1790 - May 15, 1792
* Gouverneur Morris 1792-1794
* James Monroe 1794-1796
* Charles Cotesworth Pinckney 1796-1797
* Robert R. Livingston 1801-1804
* John Armstrong 1804-1810
* Joel Barlow 1811-1812

United States Ministers to France

* William H. Crawford 1813-1815
* Albert Gallatin 1816-1823 (United States Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to France)
* James Brown 1824-1829
* William Cabell Rives 1829-1832
* Edward Livingston 1833-1835
* Lewis Cass 1836-1842
* William R. King 1844-1846
* Richard Rush 1847-1849
* William Cabell Rives 1849-1853
* John Young Mason 1853-1859
* Charles J. Faulkner 1860-1861
* William Lewis Dayton 1861-1864
* John Bigelow 1865-1866
* John Adams Dix 1866-1869
* Elihu B. Washburne 1869-1877
* Edward Follansbee Noyes 1877-1881
* Levi Parsons Morton 1881-1885
* Robert Milligan McLane 1885-1889
* Whitelaw Reid 1889-1892
* Thomas Jefferson Coolidge 1892-1893

United States Ambassadors to France

* James Biddle Eustis 1893-1897
* Horace Porter 1897-1905
* Robert Sanderson McCormick 1905-1907
* Henry White 1907-1909
* Robert Bacon 1909-1912
* Myron T. Herrick 1912-1914
* William Graves Sharp 1914-1919
* Hugh Campbell Wallace 1919-1921
* Myron T. Herrick 1921-1929
* Walter E. Edge 1929-1933
* Jesse I. Strauss 1933-1936
* William C. Bullitt 1936-1940
* William D. Leahy 1941-1942
* Jefferson Caffery 1944-1949
* David K. E. Bruce 1949-1952
* James C. Dunn 1952-1953
* C. Douglas Dillon 1953-1957
* Amory Houghton 1957-1961
* James M. Gavin 1961-1962
* Charles E. Bohlen 1962-1968
* Robert S. Shriver, Jr. 1968-1970
* Arthur K. Watson 1970-1972
* John N. Irwin, II 1973-1974
* Kenneth Rush 1974-1977
* Arthur A. Hartman 1977-1981
* Evan Griffith Galbraith 1981-1985
* Joe M. Rodgers 1985-1989
* Walter Curley 1989-1993
* Pamela Harriman 1993-1997
* Felix Rohatyn 1997-2000
* Howard H. Leach 2001-2005
* Craig Roberts Stapleton 2005-

Source: [http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ho/po/com/10576.htm Dept. of State]


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