List of ambassadors of the United States to Guyana explained

Post:Ambassador
Body:the United States to Guyana
Insignia:US Department of State official seal.svg
Insigniasize:120px
Insigniacaption:Seal of the United States Department of State
Incumbent:Nicole D. Theriot
Incumbentsince:October 23, 2023
Style:The Honorable
Residence:Georgetown, Guyana
Nominator:The President of the United States
Appointer:The President
Appointer Qualified:with Senate advice and consent
Inaugural:Delmar R. Carlson
as Chargé d’Affaires ad interim
Formation:May 26, 1966
Website:U.S. Embassy - Georgetown

The following is a list of ambassadors of the United States to Guyana. The current title given by the United States State Department to this position is Ambassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary.

RepresentativeTitlePresentation
of credentials
Termination
of mission
Appointed by
Delmar R. CarlsonChargé d'Affaires ad interimalign=center May 26, 1966align=center August 17, 1966Lyndon B. Johnson
Delmar R. CarlsonAmbassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiaryalign=center August 17, 1966align=center September 13, 1969
Spencer Matthews KingAmbassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiaryalign=center October 15, 1969align=center March 8, 1974Richard Nixon
Max V. KrebsAmbassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiaryalign=center April 4, 1974align=center June 15, 1976
John R. BurkeAmbassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiaryalign=center September 30, 1977align=center September 22, 1979Jimmy Carter
George B. Roberts Jr.Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiaryalign=center November 5, 1979align=center September 8, 1981
Gerald Eustis ThomasAmbassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiaryalign=center February 18, 1982align=center September 6, 1983Ronald Reagan
Clint Arlen LauderdaleAmbassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiaryalign=center August 2, 1984align=center June 11, 1987
Theresa Anne TullAmbassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiaryalign=center September 18, 1987align=center July 10, 1990
Dennis K. HaysChargé d'Affaires ad interimalign=center July 10, 1990align=center January 21, 1992George H. W. Bush
George Fleming JonesAmbassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiaryalign=center January 21, 1992align=center August 25, 1995
David L. Hobbs[1] Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiaryalign=center November 2, 1995align=center September 15, 1996Bill Clinton
Hugh SimonChargé d'Affaires ad interimalign=center September 15, 1996align=center September 25, 1997
James F. MackAmbassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiaryalign=center September 25, 1997align=center April 21, 2000
Ronald D. GodardAmbassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiaryalign=center January 29, 2001align=center July 6, 2003George W. Bush
Roland W. BullenAmbassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiaryalign=center August 14, 2003align=center July 14, 2006[2]
David M. RobinsonAmbassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiaryalign=center August 26, 2006align=center March 16, 2008[3]
John Melvin Jones[4] Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiaryalign=center July 21, 2008align=center December 31, 2009[5]
Thomas C. PierceChargé d'Affaires ad interimalign=center August 31, 2010[6] align=center September 15, 2011Barack Obama
D. Brent HardtAmbassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiaryalign=center September 15, 2011align=center July 6, 2014
Perry L. HollowayAmbassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiaryalign=center October 2, 2015align=center December 8, 2018
Terry Steers-GonzalezChargé d'Affaires ad interimalign=center January 2019align=center March 13, 2019Donald Trump
Sarah-Ann LynchAmbassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiaryalign=center March 13, 2019align=center September 12, 2023[7]
Adrienne GalanekChargé d'Affaires ad interimalign=center September 13, 2023align=center October 23, 2023Joe Biden
Nicole D. TheriotAmbassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiaryalign=center October 23, 2023align=center Incumbent

See also

References

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: 4 March 1997 . Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training Foreign Affairs Oral History Project AMBASSADOR DAVID L. HOBBS . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240718185233/https://adst.org/OH%20TOCs/Hobbs,%20David%20L.toc.pdf . 18 July 2024 . 18 July 2024 . Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training.
  2. Web site: Bullen, Roland W .
  3. https://history.state.gov/departmenthistory/people/robinson-david-m
  4. Web site: 20 October 2011 . The Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training Foreign Affairs Oral History Project AMBASSADOR JOHN M. JONES . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240722165635/https://adst.org/OH%20TOCs/Jones-John-M.pdf . 22 July 2024 . 22 July 2024 . Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training.
  5. Web site: Jones, John Melvin (1944-) .
  6. Web site: New US Embassy Deputy Chief of Mission meets President .
  7. Web site: Ambassador Lynch bids farewell to Guyana . September 12, 2023 .