List of ambassadors of the United States to El Salvador explained

Post:Ambassador
Body:the United States to El Salvador
Insignia:US Department of State official seal.svg
Insigniasize:120px
Insigniacaption:Seal of the United States Department of State
Incumbent:William H. Duncan
Incumbentsince:February 2, 2023
Nominator:The President of the United States
Appointer:The President
Appointer Qualified:with Senate advice and consent
Inaugural:James R. Partridge
as Minister Resident
Formation:June 15, 1863

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

Chiefs of mission

RepresentativeTitlePresentation
of credentials		Termination
of mission		Appointed by
James R. PartridgeMinister Residentalign=center June 15, 1863align=center March 22, 1866Abraham Lincoln
Alpheus Starkey WilliamsMinister Residentalign=center January 21, 1867align=center October 27, 1869Andrew Johnson
Alfred T. A. TorbertMinister Residentalign=center October 27, 1869align=center May 10, 1871Ulysses S. Grant
Thomas BiddleMinister Residentalign=center December 5, 1871align=center June 30, 1873
George WilliamsonMinister Residentalign=center October 18, 1873align=center before July 7, 1879
Cornelius A. LoganMinister Residentalign=center July 7, 1879align=center on or soon after April 15, 1882Rutherford B. Hayes
Henry C. HallMinister Residentalign=center August 7, 1882align=center May 2, 1883Chester A. Arthur
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center May 2, 1883align=center on or shortly before May 16, 1889
Lansing B. MiznerEnvoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center April 7–April 12, 1890align=center December 31, 1890Benjamin Harrison
Romualdo PachecoEnvoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center March 28, 1891align=center November 14, 1891
Richard Cutts ShannonEnvoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center November 14, 1891align=center April 30, 1893
Lewis BakerEnvoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center May 20, 1893align=center December 9, 1897Grover Cleveland
William L. MerryEnvoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center April 3, 1899align=center December 31, 1907William McKinley
Henry Percival DodgeEnvoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center July 1, 1908align=center February 6, 1909Theodore Roosevelt
William HeimkeEnvoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center October 18, 1909align=center March 16, 1914William Howard Taft
Boaz W. LongEnvoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center October 14, 1914align=center November 7, 1917Woodrow Wilson
Frank D. ArnoldChargé d'Affaires ad interimalign=center July 1918align=center February 10, 1921
Peter Augustus JayEnvoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center February 10, 1921align=center April 28, 1921
Montgomery Schuyler, Jr.Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center July 12, 1921[1] align=center April 22, 1925Warren G. Harding
Jefferson CafferyEnvoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center July 20, 1926align=center July 22, 1928Calvin Coolidge
Warren D. RobbinsEnvoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center February 27, 1929align=center April 30, 1931Herbert Hoover
Charles B. CurtisEnvoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center November 6, 1931align=center January 10, 1932[2]
Frank P. CorriganEnvoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center April 30, 1934align=center August 28, 1937Franklin D. Roosevelt
Robert FrazerEnvoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center December 6, 1937align=center October 31, 1942
Walter C. ThurstonEnvoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center January 14, 1943align=center April 16, 1943
Ambassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center April 16, 1943align=center October 14, 1944
John F. SimmonsAmbassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center February 21, 1945align=center July 1, 1947
Albert F. NuferAmbassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center August 13, 1947align=center July 16, 1949Harry S. Truman
George P. ShawAmbassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center August 23, 1949align=center April 25, 1952
Angier Biddle DukeAmbassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center June 5, 1952align=center May 21, 1953Dwight D. Eisenhower
Michael J. McDermottAmbassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center June 25, 1953align=center September 28, 1954
Robert C. HillAmbassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center November 4, 1954align=center September 21, 1955
Thomas C. MannAmbassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center November 24, 1955align=center September 24, 1957
Thorsten V. KalijarviAmbassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center December 6, 1957align=center December 18, 1960
Murat W. WilliamsAmbassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center February 21, 1961align=center July 4, 1964John F. Kennedy
Raúl H. CastroAmbassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center December 11, 1964align=center July 17, 1968Lyndon B. Johnson
William G. BowdlerAmbassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center November 15, 1968align=center September 2, 1971Richard Nixon
Henry E. Catto, Jr.Ambassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center October 21, 1971align=center September 2, 1973
James F. CampbellAmbassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center April 5, 1974align=center July 23, 1976
Ignacio E. Lozano, Jr.Ambassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center August 31, 1976align=center June 1, 1977Gerald Ford
Frank J. DevineAmbassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center November 1, 1977align=center February 15, 1980Jimmy Carter
Robert E. WhiteAmbassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center March 11, 1980align=center February 1, 1981
Deane R. HintonAmbassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center May 28, 1981align=center July 15, 1983Ronald Reagan
Thomas R. PickeringAmbassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center September 5, 1983align=center June 7, 1985
Edwin G. CorrAmbassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center August 29, 1985align=center August 10, 1988
William Graham WalkerAmbassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center August 30, 1988align=center February 21, 1992
Peter F. RomeroChargé d'Affaires ad interimalign=center February 21, 1992align=center July 1992George H. W. Bush
Gwen C. ClareChargé d'Affaires ad interimalign=center July 1992align=center September 20, 1993
Alan H. Flanigan[3] Ambassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center September 20, 1993align=center July 9, 1996Bill Clinton
Anne W. PattersonAmbassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center May 16, 1997align=center July 15, 2000
Rose M. LikinsAmbassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center August 23, 2000align=center June 16, 2003
Philip C. FrenchChargé d'Affaires ad interimalign=center June 13, 2003align=center December 13, 2003George W. Bush
H. Douglas BarclayAmbassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center December 13, 2003align=center July 23, 2006
Charles L. GlazerAmbassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center December 5, 2006align=center January 20, 2009
Robert I. BlauChargé d'Affaires ad interimalign=center January 20, 2009align=center September 22, 2010Barack Obama
Mari Carmen AponteAmbassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center September 22, 2010align=center January 2, 2011
Sean MurphyChargé d'Affaires ad interimalign=center January 2, 2011align=center August 21, 2012,
Mari Carmen AponteAmbassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center August 21, 2012align=center February 7, 2016[4]
Jean Elizabeth ManesAmbassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center March 30, 2016[5] align=center July 31, 2019
Ronald D. JohnsonAmbassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center September 6, 2019align=center January 20, 2021Donald Trump
Brendan O'BrienChargé d'Affaires ad interimalign=center January 20, 2021align=center June 1, 2021Joe Biden
Jean Elizabeth ManesChargé d'Affaires ad interimalign=center June 1, 2021[6] align=center November 22, 2021[7]
Brendan O'BrienChargé d'Affaires ad interimalign=center November 22, 2021align=center June 3, 2022
Patrick VentrellChargé d'Affaires ad interimalign=center June 3, 2022align=center June 27, 2022
Matthew ReesChargé d'Affaires ad interimalign=center June 27, 2022align=center August 11, 2022
Katherine Dueholm Chargé d'Affaires ad interimalign=center August 11, 2022align=center February 2, 2023
William H. DuncanAmbassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiaryalign=center February 2, 2023align=center Incumbent

See also

References

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Notes and References

  1. Book: Kenneth J. Blume. The A to Z of U.S. Diplomacy from the Civil War to World War I. 12 February 2010. Scarecrow Press. 978-1-4617-1902-1. 314.
  2. Normal relations interrupted, December 4, 1931
  3. Web site: 16 June 1997 . Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training Foreign Affairs Oral History Project AMBASSADOR ALAN H. FLANIGAN . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240717180210/https://adst.org/OH%20TOCs/Flanigan,%20Alan%20H.toc.pdf . 17 July 2024 . 17 July 2024 . Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training.
  4. Web site: Mari del Carmen Aponte - People - Department History - Office of the Historian .
  5. Web site: Jean Elizabeth Manes - People - Department History - Office of the Historian .
  6. Web site: Este martes llega a El Salvador la Encargada de Negocios de los Estados Unidos, Jean Elizabeth Manes .
  7. Web site: US diplomat in El Salvador critical of government leaves job | Taiwan News | 2021-11-23 04:42:29 . November 23, 2021 .

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