List of ambassadors of the United States to Peru
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Ambassador of the United States to Peru | |
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Nominator | The President of the United States |
Appointer | The President with Senate advice and consent |
Inaugural holder | James Cooley as Chargé d'Affaires |
Formation | May 21, 1827 |
Website | U.S. Embassy - Lima |
The following is a list of
United States State Department
to this position is currently Ambassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary.
In January 2023, Stephanie Syptak-Ramnath was nominated as the next Ambassador to Peru by President Joe Biden.[2]
List of representatives
Representative | Title | Presentation of credentials |
Termination of mission |
Appointed by |
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James Cooley | Chargé d'Affaires
|
May 21, 1827 | February 24, 1828[3] | John Quincy Adams |
Samuel Larned | Chargé d'Affaires | November 30, 1829 | March 6, 1837 | |
James B. Thornton | Chargé d'Affaires | March 16, 1837 | December 10, 1837 | Andrew Jackson |
J. C. Pickett | Chargé d'Affaires | January 30, 1840 | April 28, 1845 | Martin Van Buren |
John A. Bryan | Chargé d'Affaires | April 28, 1845 | August 4, 1845 | John Tyler |
Albert G. Jewett | Chargé d'Affaires | August 4, 1845 | July 21, 1847[4] | James K. Polk |
John Randolph Clay | Chargé d'Affaires | December 15, 1847 | August 22, 1853 | |
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary
|
August 22, 1853 | October 27, 1860 | Franklin Pierce | |
Christopher Robinson | Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | January 11, 1862 | December 21, 1865[5] | Abraham Lincoln |
Alvin P. Hovey
|
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | May 22, 1866 | September 22, 1870 | Andrew Johnson |
Thomas Settle | Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | May 13, 1871 | November 22, 1871 | Ulysses S. Grant |
Francis Thomas | Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | July 10, 1872 | July 5, 1875 | |
Richard Gibbs | Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | July 10, 1875 | April 15, 1879 | |
Isaac P. Christiancy | Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | April 19, 1879 | August 2, 1881 | Rutherford B. Hayes |
Stephen A. Hurlbut | Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | August 2, 1881 | March 27, 1882[3][6] | James Garfield
|
Seth Ledyard Phelps | Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | April 24, 1884 | June 24, 1885[3] | Chester A. Arthur |
Charles W. Buck | Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | September 1881 | March 13, 1889 | Grover Cleveland |
John Hicks | Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | May 31, 1889 | June 24, 1893 | Benjamin Harrison |
James A. McKenzie | Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | June 24, 1893 | April 13, 1897 | Grover Cleveland |
Irving B. Dudley | Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | September 20, 1897 | February 14, 1907 | William McKinley |
Leslie Combs | Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | April 10, 1907 | February 23, 1911 | Theodore Roosevelt |
H. Clay Howard | Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | May 1, 1911 | September 9, 1913 | William H. Taft
|
Benton McMillin | Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | September 9, 1913 | September 5, 1919 | Woodrow Wilson |
William E. Gonzales
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Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | April 24, 1920 | October 11, 1921 | |
Miles Poindexter | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | April 20, 1923 | March 21, 1928 | Calvin Coolidge |
Alexander P. Moore | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | June 11, 1928 | July 10, 1929 | |
Fred Morris Dearing | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | May 23, 1930 | June 3, 1937 | Herbert Hoover |
Laurence A. Steinhardt
|
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | September 13, 1937 | April 10, 1939 | Franklin D. Roosevelt |
Raymond Henry Norweb | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | April 10, 1940 | September 30, 1943 | |
John Campbell White | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | April 4, 1944 | June 17, 1945 | |
William D. Pawley | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | July 20, 1945 | April 27, 1946 | Harry S. Truman |
Prentice Cooper | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | July 1, 1946 | June 29, 1948 | |
Harold H. Tittmann Jr. | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | September 27, 1948 | March 30, 1955 | |
Ellis O. Briggs | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | March 27, 1955 | June 5, 1956 | Dwight D. Eisenhower |
Theodore C. Achilles | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | July 24, 1956 | January 27, 1960 | |
Selden Chapin | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | May 7, 1960 | August 7, 1960 | |
James Loeb
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Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | May 23, 1961 | July 26, 1962[7] | John F. Kennedy |
J. Wesley Jones | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | February 6, 1963 | June 2, 1969 | |
Taylor G. Belcher | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | August 29, 1969 | April 4, 1974 | Richard Nixon |
Robert W. Dean | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | May 2, 1974 | June 17, 1977 | |
Harry W. Shlaudeman | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | June 28, 1977 | October 20, 1980 | Jimmy Carter |
Edwin Gharst Corr
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Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | November 6, 1980 | October 11, 1981 | |
Frank V. Ortiz Jr. | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | November 10, 1981 | October 27, 1983 | Ronald Reagan |
David C. Jordan | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | March 20, 1984 | July 17, 1986 | |
Alexander Fletcher Watson
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Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | November 27, 1986 | August 9, 1989 | |
Anthony Cecil Eden Quainton
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Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | December 11, 1989 | September 16, 1992 | George H. W. Bush |
Charles H. Brayshaw | Chargé d'Affaires ad interim | September 16, 1992 | December 15, 1993 | |
Alvin P. Adams, Jr.
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Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | December 15, 1993 | August 16, 1996 | Bill Clinton |
Dennis C. Jett | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | October 16, 1996 | July 3, 1999 | |
John Randle Hamilton | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | September 6, 1999 | July 10, 2002 | |
John R. Dawson | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | December 2, 2002 | June 10, 2003[8] | George W. Bush |
James Curtis Struble
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Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | February 4, 2004 | August 13, 2007[9] | |
P. Michael McKinley
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Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | August 27, 2007[10] | July 14, 2010 | |
Rose M. Likins | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | September 15, 2010 | June 27, 2014 | Barack Obama |
Brian A. Nichols | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | July 3, 2014[11] | October 13, 2017 | |
Krishna Urs
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Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | October 25, 2017 | July 29, 2020 | Donald Trump |
Denison Offutt | Chargé d'Affaires | July 29, 2020 | March 10, 2021[12] | |
Lisa D. Kenna | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | March 22, 2021 | September 8, 2023[13] | Joe Biden |
John T. McNamara | Chargé d'Affaires | September 8, 2023 | Incumbent | Joe Biden |
Notes
- ^ "Chargé d'Affaires John T. McNamara". April 21, 2022.
- ^ "Biden nomina nueva embajadora de Estados Unidos en el Perú en plena crisis por Castillo". El Comercio. January 4, 2023.
- ^ a b c Died at post
- ^ Recall requested by Peruvian government in 1846
- ^ Normal relations interrupted November 26, 1865.
- ^ Normal relations interrupted September 28, 1881.
- ^ Normal relations interrupted July 18, 1962
- ^ Died in New York.
- ^ "Struble, J. Curtis".
- ^ Date of Senate confirmation rather than of Presentation of Credentials.
- ^ Date of Senate confirmation rather than of Presentation of Credentials.
- ^ https://sa.usembassy.gov/embassy-consulates/riyadh/dcm/
- ^ https://twitter.com/USAmbPeru/status/1700202087315898781?s=19
See also
- Peru – United States relations
- Foreign relations of Peru
- Ambassadors of the United States
- Embassy of the United States, Lima
References
- United States Department of State: Background notes on Peru
- This article incorporates public domain material from U.S. Bilateral Relations Fact Sheets. United States Department of State.