List of ambassadors of the United States to Brazil explained

Post:Ambassador
Body:the United States to Brazil
Insignia:US Department of State official seal.svg
Insigniasize:120
Insigniacaption:Seal of the United States Department of State
Incumbent:Elizabeth Bagley
Incumbentsince:February 3, 2023
Style:Madam Ambassador
Nominator:The President of the United States
Appointer:The President
Appointer Qualified:with Senate advice and consent
Inaugural:Condy Raguet
as Chargé d'Affaires
Formation:October 29, 1825
Website:U.S. Embassy - Brazil

The following is a list of ambassadors of the United States, or other chiefs of mission, to Brazil. The title given by the United States State Department to this position is currently Ambassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary.

List

RepresentativeTitlePresentation
of credentials
Termination
of mission
Appointed by
Condy RaguetChargé d'Affairesalign=center October 29, 1825align=center April 16, 1827John Quincy Adams
William Tudoralign=center June 25, 1828align=center March 9, 1830[1]
Ethan A. Brownalign=center February 18, 1831align=center April 11, 1834Andrew Jackson
William Hunteralign=center January 7, 1835align=center January 1, 1842
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center January 1, 1842align=center December 9, 1843John Tyler
George H. Proffitalign=center December 11, 1843align=center August 10, 1844[2]
Henry A. Wisealign=center August 10, 1844align=center August 28, 1847
David Todalign=center August 28, 1847align=center August 9, 1851James K. Polk
Robert C. Schenckalign=center August 9, 1851align=center October 8, 1853Millard Fillmore
William Trousdalealign=center October 8, 1853align=center December 5, 1857Franklin Pierce
Richard K. Meadealign=center December 5, 1857align=center July 9, 1861James Buchanan
James Watson Webbalign=center October 21, 1861align=center May 26, 1869Abraham Lincoln
James Monroe[3] [4] Chargé d'Affaires ad interimalign=center 1869align=center 1869Ulysses S. Grant
Henry T. BlowEnvoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center August 28, 1869align=center November 6, 1870
James R. Partridgealign=center July 31, 1871align=center June 11, 1877
Henry W. Hilliardalign=center October 23, 1877align=center June 15, 1881Rutherford B. Hayes
Thomas A. Osbornalign=center December 17, 1881align=center July 11, 1885James Garfield
Thomas J. Jarvisalign=center July 11, 1885align=center November 19, 1888Grover Cleveland
Robert Adams, Jr.align=center July 20, 1889align=center March 1, 1890Benjamin Harrison
Edwin H. Congeralign=center December 19, 1890align=center September 9, 1893
Thomas L. Thompsonalign=center September 9, 1893align=center July 17, 1897Grover Cleveland
Edwin H. Congeralign=center August 9, 1897align=center February 6, 1898William McKinley
Charles Page Bryanalign=center April 11, 1898align=center December 3, 1902
David E. Thompsonalign=center April 1, 1903align=center March 16, 1905Theodore Roosevelt
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiaryalign=center March 16, 1905align=center November 3, 1905
Lloyd C. Griscomalign=center June 6, 1906align=center January 2, 1907
Irving Bedell Dudleyalign=center April 1, 1907align=center September 16, 1911
Edwin V. Morganalign=center June 4, 1912align=center August 23, 1933William H. Taft
Hugh S. Gibsonalign=center August 23, 1933align=center December 3, 1936Franklin D. Roosevelt
Jefferson Cafferyalign=center August 17, 1937align=center September 17, 1944
Adolf A. Berle, Jr.align=center January 30, 1945align=center February 27, 1946
William D. Pawleyalign=center June 13, 1946align=center March 26, 1948Harry S. Truman
Herschel Vespasian Johnsonalign=center July 22, 1948align=center May 27, 1953
James S. Kemperalign=center August 18, 1953align=center January 26, 1955Dwight D. Eisenhower
James Clement Dunnalign=center March 11, 1955align=center July 4, 1956
Ellis O. Briggsalign=center July 24, 1956align=center April 29, 1959
John M. Cabotalign=center July 22, 1959align=center August 17, 1961
Lincoln Gordonalign=center October 19, 1961align=center February 25, 1966John F. Kennedy
John W. Tuthillalign=center June 30, 1966align=center January 9, 1969Lyndon B. Johnson
Charles Burke Elbrickalign=center July 14, 1969align=center May 7, 1970Richard Nixon
William M. Rountreealign=center November 16, 1970align=center May 30, 1973
John Hugh Crimminsalign=center August 13, 1973align=center February 25, 1978
Robert M. Sayrealign=center June 8, 1978align=center September 19, 1981Jimmy Carter
Langhorne A. Motleyalign=center October 6, 1981align=center July 6, 1983Ronald Reagan
Diego C. Asencioalign=center December 20, 1983align=center February 28, 1986
Harry W. Shlaudemanalign=center August 5, 1986align=center May 14, 1989
Richard Huntington Meltonalign=center December 12, 1989align=center December 16, 1993George H. W. Bush
Melvyn Levitskyalign=center June 1, 1994align=center June 17, 1998Bill Clinton
Anthony Stephen Harringtonalign=center February 8, 2000align=center February 28, 2001
Cristobal R. OrozcoChargé d'Affaires ad interimalign=center February 28, 2001align=center April 23, 2002George W. Bush
Donna J. HrinakAmbassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiaryalign=center April 23, 2002align=center June 26, 2004
John J. Danilovichalign=center September 2, 2004align=center November 7, 2005
Philip T. ChicolaChargé d'Affaires ad interimalign=center November 7, 2005align=center August 2, 2006
Clifford M. SobelAmbassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiaryalign=center November 7, 2006align=center August 7, 2009[5]
Tom Shannonalign=center February 4, 2010align=center September 6, 2013Barack Obama
Liliana Ayaldealign=center October 31, 2013align=center January 3, 2017
P. Michael McKinleyalign=center January 20, 2017align=center November 5, 2018Donald Trump
William W. PoppChargé d'Affaires ad interimalign=center November 5, 2018align=center March 30, 2020
Todd C. ChapmanAmbassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiaryalign=center March 30, 2020align=center July 23, 2021
Douglas KoneffChargé d'Affaires ad interimalign=center July 28, 2021align=center February 2, 2023Joe Biden
Elizabeth BagleyAmbassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary align=center February 3, 2023align=center Incumbent Joe Biden

See also

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Notes and References

  1. Died at post.
  2. Proffit was a recess appointment; the Senate declined to confirm him and he was recalled.
  3. Web site: Biographical Directory of the United States Congress. James Monroe (1821-1898) . 2012-08-20.
  4. Web site: . RG 30/22 - James Monroe (1821-1898) - Biography . 2012-08-20 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110903225736/http://oberlin.edu/archive/holdings/finding/RG30/SG22/biography.html . 2011-09-03 .
  5. Web site: Clifford M. Sobel - People - Department History - Office of the Historian .