List of ambassadors of Liberia to the United States explained

Post:	Ambassador
Body:	Liberia to the United States Embassy of Liberia in Washington, D.C.
Inaugural:	Charles D. B. King

The Liberian ambassador in Washington, D. C. is the official representative of the government in Monrovia to the Government of the United States and accredited in Ottawa.

List of representatives

Ambassador	Portrait	Diplomatic agrément	Diplomatic accreditation	Term end	President of Liberia	US president	Notes
Charles D. B. King				1952^[1]	William Tubman	Harry S. Truman	^[2]
					William Tubman	Harry S. Truman	legation raised to embassy
Charles D. B. King					William Tubman	Harry S. Truman
Clarence Lorenzo Simpson				1956	William Tubman	Harry S. Truman
George Arthur Padmore					William Tubman	Dwight D. Eisenhower
Samuel Edward Peal				1976	William Tubman	John F. Kennedy
J. Urias Nelson					William R. Tolbert Jr.	Gerald Ford	Chargé d'affaires
Francis A. Dennis, Sr.				1979	William R. Tolbert Jr.	Gerald Ford	Concurrent assignments: USA and Canada
William V. S. Bull					William R. Tolbert Jr.	Jimmy Carter	Chargé d'affaires, Permanent Representative of Liberia to the United Nations^[3]
Herbert Richard Wright Brewer				1980	William R. Tolbert Jr.	Jimmy Carter
William V. S. Bull						Jimmy Carter	Chargé d'affaires
Joseph Saye Guannu				1983	Samuel Doe	Ronald Reagan
W. Elwood Greaves					Samuel Doe	Ronald Reagan
George Toe Washington				1985	Samuel Doe	Ronald Reagan	General
Eugenia A. Wordsworth-Stevenson				1990	Samuel Doe	Ronald Reagan
Rachel Gbenyon Diggs					Charles Taylor	Bill Clinton
William V. S. Bull					Charles Taylor	Bill Clinton
Charles A. Minor					Gyude Bryant	George W. Bush
Nathaniel Barnes				2010	Gyude Bryant	George W. Bush	^[4]
Jeremiah Sulunteh					Ellen Johnson Sirleaf	Barack Obama
Lois Cheche Brutus				2018	Ellen Johnson Sirleaf	Donald Trump
George S. W. Patten, Sr.					George Weah	Donald Trump

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See also

• Embassy of Liberia, Washington, D.C.
• List of diplomatic missions of Liberia
• Foreign relations of Liberia
• President of Liberia

External links

• Diplomatic Representation for Republic of Liberia (1947-2004), Foreign Embassies in the U.S. and Their Ambassadors, U.S. Department of State Archive, 2007.

Notes and References

1. Book: Dunn . Elwood D. . Beyan . Amos J. . Burrowes . Carl Patrick . Historical Dictionary of Liberia . 2000-12-20 . Scarecrow Press . 978-1-4616-5931-0 . 345 . 19 June 2021 . en.
2. https://books.google.com/books?id=FaEs88IpUzEC&dq=%22Charles+Dunbar+Burgess+King%22&pg=PA141 Charles Dunbar Burgess King
3. https://books.google.com/books?id=sR4Ch1dMe8IC&dq=%22BULL,+William+V.+S.,+MA%3B+Liberian+diplomatist%3B+b.+1946,+Monrovia%22&pg=PA243 William V. S. Bull
4. http://www.mofa.gov.lr/public2/2press.php?news_id=46&related=7&pg=sp Nathaniel Barnes