United States Ambassador to Bahrain

This is a list of United States ambassadors to Bahrain. The American embassy to Bahrain in Manama was established September 21 1971.

* John N. Gatch, Jr. (1971–1972) – Chargé d'Affaires ad interim.
* William A. Stoltzfus, Jr. (1972–1974) – Ambassador to Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, and United Arab Emirates, working out of Kuwait.
* Joseph W. Twinam (1974–1976) - First ambassador in residence in Manama.
* Wat T. Cluverius, 4th (1976–1978)
* Robert H. Pelletreau, Jr. (1979–1980)
* Peter A. Sutherland (1980–1983)
* Donald C. Leidel (1983–1986)
* Sam H. Zakhem (1986–1989)
* Charles Warren Hostler (1989–1993)
* David S. Robins (1993–1994) – Chargé d'Affaires ad interim.
* David M. Ransom (1994–1997)
* Johnny Young (1997–2001)
* Ronald E. Neumann (2001–2004)
* William T. Monroe (2004–2007)
* J. Adam Ereli (2007- present)

External links

* [http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ho/po/com/10380.htm United States Department of State: Chiefs of Mission for Bahrain list]