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Principal Officers and Chiefs of Mission, by Year: 1992

Note: Career Foreign Service appointees are asterisked.

  • Morris Berthold Abram (1918–2000)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. to the European Office of the United Nations (Geneva) (1989–1993)
  • *Alvin P. Adams (1942–2015)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Djibouti (1983–1985)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Haiti (1989–1992)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Peru (1993–1996)
  • *Cresencio S. Arcos Jr. (1943–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Honduras (1989–1993)
  • *Michael Hayden Armacost (1937–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Philippines (1982–1984)
    • Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs (1984–1989)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Japan (1989–1993)
    • Secretary of State ad interim (1989)
  • Bernard William Aronson (1946–)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs (1989–1993)
  • *Marc Allen Baas (1948–)
    • Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Ethiopia (1992)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ethiopia (1992–1994)
  • James Addison Baker III (1930–)
    • Secretary of State (1989–1992)
  • *Charles R. Baquet III (1941–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Djibouti (1991–1993)
  • *Richard Clark Barkley (1932–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, German Democratic Republic (1988–1990)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Turkey (1991–1994)
  • *Dennis P. Barrett (1936–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Madagascar (1992–1995)
  • *Robert Louis Barry (1934–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bulgaria (1981–1984)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Indonesia (1992–1995)
  • *Reginald Bartholomew (1936–2012)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Politico-Military Affairs (1979–1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Lebanon (1983–1986)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Spain (1986–1989)
    • Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Affairs (1989–1992)
    • U.S. Permanent Representative on the Council of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (1992–1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Italy (1993–1997)
  • *Adrian A. Basora (1938–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Czech Republic (1992–1995)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Czechoslovakia (1992)
  • *John E. Bennett (1941–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Equatorial Guinea (1991–1994)
  • Shirley Jane Temple Black (1928–2014)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ghana (1974–1976)
    • Chief of Protocol (1976–1977)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Czechoslovakia (1989–1992)
  • Julia Chang Bloch (1942–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nepal (1989–1993)
  • *William Bodde Jr. (1931–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Fiji (1980–1981)
    • Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Kiribati (1980–1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tonga (1980–1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tuvalu (1980–1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Marshall Islands (1990–1992)
  • *Richard Wood Boehm (1926–2011)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cyprus (1984–1987)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Oman (1988–1992)
  • *Richard Wayne Bogosian (1937–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Niger (1985–1988)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Chad (1990–1993)
  • E.U. Curtis Bohlen (1927–)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (1990–1992)
  • John R. Bolton (1948–)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs (1989–1993)
    • Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Affairs (2001–2005)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. to the United Nations (2005–2006)
  • *Charles R. Bowers (1940–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bolivia (1991–1994)
  • *Aurelia Erskine Brazeal (1943–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Micronesia, Federated States of (1990–1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Kenya (1993–1996)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ethiopia (2002–2005)
  • *Everett Ellis Briggs (1934–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Panama (1982–1986)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Honduras (1986–1989)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Portugal (1990–1993)
  • *Gordon S. Brown (1936–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mauritania (1991–1994)
  • Keith Lapham Brown (1925–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Lesotho (1982–1983)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Denmark (1988–1992)
  • *Kenneth Lee Brown (1936–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo (Brazzaville) (1981–1984)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Côte d’Ivoire (1989–1992)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ghana (1992–1995)
  • *Kent N. Brown (1944–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Georgia (1992–1995)
  • *Richard C. Brown (1939–2004)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Uruguay (1990–1993)
  • *William Andreas Brown (1930–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Thailand (1985–1988)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Israel (1988–1992)
  • *Edward P. Brynn (1942–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Burkina Faso (1990–1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ghana (1995–1998)
  • *Albert Peter Burleigh (1942–)
    • Director of the Bureau of Counterterrorism (1991–1992)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Maldives (1995–1997)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Sri Lanka (1995–1997)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Palau (Nomination of May 26, 1999, not acted upon by the Senate.)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Philippines (Nomination of May 26, 1999, not acted upon by the Senate.)
  • Morris Dempson Busby (1938–)
    • Director of the Bureau of Counterterrorism (1989–1991)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Colombia (1991–1994)
  • Richard Goodwin Capen Jr. (1934–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Spain (1992–1993)
  • Richard W. Carlson (1941–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Seychelles (1991–1992)
  • *Johnnie Carson (1943–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Uganda (1991–1994)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Zimbabwe (1995–1997)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Kenya (1999–2003)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs (2009–2013)
    • Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Mozambique ()
  • *Mary Ann Casey (1949–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Algeria (1991–1994)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tunisia (1994–1997)
  • Henry Edward Catto Jr. (1930–2011)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, El Salvador (1971–1973)
    • Chief of Protocol (1974–1976)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. to the European Office of the United Nations (Geneva) (1976–1977)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, United Kingdom (1989–1991)
    • Director of the U.S. Information Agency (1991–1993)
  • *Carey Cavanaugh (?–)
    • Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Georgia (1992)
  • *James Richard Cheek (1936–2011)
    • Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Ethiopia (1988)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Sudan (1989–1992)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Argentina (1993–1996)
  • *William Clark Jr. (1930–2008)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, India (1989–1992)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs (1992–1993)
  • *Henry Lee Clarke (1941–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Uzbekistan (1992–1995)
  • Richard A. Clarke (1950–)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Politico-Military Affairs (1989–1992)
  • *Paul Matthews Cleveland (1931–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, New Zealand (1985–1989)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Samoa (1986–1989)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Malaysia (1989–1992)
  • Charles Elvan Cobb Jr. (1936–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Iceland (1989–1992)
  • *Herman Jay Cohen (1932–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, The Gambia (1977–1980)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Senegal (1977–1980)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs (1989–1993)
    • Career Ambassador (1992)
  • *Frances D. Cook (1945–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Burundi (1980–1983)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cameroon (1989–1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Oman (1995–1999)
  • *William Harrison Courtney (1944–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Kazakhstan (1992–1995)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Georgia (1995–1997)
  • *Sally G. Cowal (1944–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Trinidad and Tobago (1991–1994)
  • *Marion V. Creekmore Jr. (1939–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Maldives (1989–1992)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Sri Lanka (1989–1992)
  • *Ryan Clark Crocker (1949–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Lebanon (1990–1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Kuwait (1994–1997)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Syria (1998–2001)
    • Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Afghanistan (2002)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Pakistan (2004–2007)
    • Career Ambassador (2004)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Iraq (2007–2009)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Afghanistan (2011–2012)
  • Walter Joseph Patrick Curley Jr. (1922–2016)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ireland (1975–1977)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, France (1989–1993)
  • *John Roger Davis Jr. (1927–)
    • Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Poland (1987)
    • Chargé d’Affaires, Poland (1988)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Poland (1988–1990)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Romania (1991–1994)
  • *Ruth A. Davis (1942–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Benin (1992–1995)
    • Director of the Foreign Service Institute (1997–2000)
    • Director General of the Foreign Service (2001–2003)
    • Career Ambassador (2002)
  • *Peter John De Vos (1938–2008)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cape Verde (1980–1983)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Guinea-Bissau (1980–1983)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mozambique (1983–1987)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Liberia (1990–1992)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tanzania (1992–1994)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Costa Rica (1994–1997)
  • *Edmund T. DeJarnette (1938–2015)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Central African Republic (1983–1986)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tanzania (1989–1992)
    • Director, Angola (1994)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Angola (1994–1995)
  • Patricia Diaz Dennis (1946–)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (1992–1993)
  • *Edward Peter Djerejian (1939–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Syria (1988–1991)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs (1991–1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Israel (1993–1994)
  • *James F. Dobbins (1942–)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. to the European Union, with the rank and status of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (1991–1993)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs (2000)
  • *David J. Dunford (1943–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Oman (1992–1995)
  • *Lawrence Sidney Eagleburger (1930–2011)
    • Deputy Under Secretary of State for Management (1975–1977)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1977–1981)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs (1981–1982)
    • Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs (1982–1984)
    • Career Ambassador (1984)
    • Deputy Secretary of State (1989–1992)
    • Secretary of State ad interim (1992)
    • Secretary of State (1992–1993)
  • Luigi R. Einaudi (1936–)
    • Permanent Representative of the U.S.A. to the Organization of American States (Washington) (1989–1993)
  • Donald Burnham Ensenat (1946–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Brunei (1992–1993)
    • Chief of Protocol (2001–2007)
  • *Stanley Tuemler Escudero (1942–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tajikistan (1992–1995)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Uzbekistan (1995–1997)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Azerbaijan (1997–2000)
  • *Raymond C. Ewing (1936–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cyprus (1981–1984)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ghana (1989–1992)
  • *Robert William Farrand (1934–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Papua New Guinea (1990–1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Solomon Islands (1990–1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Vanuatu (1990–1993)
  • *David C. Fields (1937–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Central African Republic (1986–1989)
    • Director of the Office of Foreign Missions (1990–1992)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Marshall Islands (1992–1995)
  • William Henry Gerald FitzGerald (1909–2006)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ireland (1992–1993)
  • *Robert A. Flaten (1934–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Rwanda (1990–1993)
  • Arthur W. Fort (1936–)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Administration (1989–1993)
  • *Robert C. Frasure (1942–1995)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Estonia (1992–1994)
    • Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Estonia ()
  • *Charles W. Freeman Jr. (1943–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Saudi Arabia (1989–1992)
  • *Townsend B. Friedman Jr. (1940–1995)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mozambique (1990–1993)
  • Sherman M. Funk (1925–2013)
    • Inspector General of the Department of State and the Foreign Service (1987–1994)
  • Robert L. Gallucci (1946–)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Politico-Military Affairs (1992–1994)
    • Ambassador at Large (1994–1996)
  • Bruce S. Gelb (1927–)
    • Director of the U.S. Information Agency (1989–1991)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Belgium (1991–1993)
  • *Herbert Donald Gelber (1942–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mali (1990–1993)
  • Joseph Bernard Gildenhorn (1929–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Switzerland (1989–1993)
  • *Jon David Glassman (1944–)
    • Chargé d’Affaires, Afghanistan (1989)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Paraguay (1991–1994)
  • *Edward William Gnehm Jr. (1944–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Kuwait (1990–1994)
    • Director General of the Foreign Service (1997–2000)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Australia (2000–2001)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Jordan (2001–2004)
  • Alan Green Jr. (1925–2001)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Romania (1989–1992)
  • Donald Phinney Gregg (1927–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Korea (1989–1993)
  • *Robert E. Gribbin III (1946–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Central African Republic (1992–1995)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Rwanda (1995–1999)
  • *Brandon Hambright Grove Jr. (1929–2016)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo (Kinshasa) (1984–1987)
    • Director of the Foreign Service Institute (1988–1992)
    • Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, German Democratic Republic ()
  • Luis Guinot Jr. (1935–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Costa Rica (1991–1993)
  • *Jon Gundersen (1945–)
    • Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Ukraine ()
  • *Mark Gregory Hambley (1948–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Qatar (1989–1992)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Lebanon (1993–1994)
  • *Roger Gran Harrison (1943–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Jordan (1990–1993)
  • *William Caldwell Harrop (1929–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Guinea (1975–1977)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Kenya (1980–1983)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Seychelles (1980–1983)
    • Inspector General of the Department of State and the Foreign Service (1983–1986)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo (Kinshasa) (1987–1991)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Israel (1991–1993)
  • Chic Hecht (1928–2006)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, The Bahamas (1989–1993)
  • Smith Hempstone Jr. (1929–2006)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Kenya (1989–1993)
  • *Hugh Kenneth Hill (1937–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bulgaria (1990–1993)
  • Carla Anderson Hills (1934–)
    • U.S. Trade Representative (1989–1993)
  • *Deane Roesch Hinton (1923–2017)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo (Kinshasa) (1974–1975)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. to the European Union, with the rank and status of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (1976–1979)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Economic, Energy, and Business Affairs (1979–1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, El Salvador (1981–1983)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Pakistan (1983–1986)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Costa Rica (1987–1990)
    • Career Ambassador (1987)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Panama (1990–1994)
  • Glen A. Holden (1927–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Jamaica (1989–1993)
  • Bradley Paul Holmes (1953–)
    • Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy (1989–1993)
  • *Genta Hawkins Holmes (1940–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Namibia (1990–1992)
    • Director General of the Foreign Service (1992–1995)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Australia (1997–2000)
  • *Henry Allen Holmes Jr. (1933–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Portugal (1982–1985)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Politico-Military Affairs (1985–1989)
    • Ambassador at Large (1989–1993)
  • *Hume Alexander Horan (1934–2004)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cameroon (1980–1983)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Equatorial Guinea (1980–1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Sudan (1983–1986)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Saudi Arabia (1987–1988)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Côte d’Ivoire (1992–1995)
  • Charles Warren Hostler (1920–2014)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bahrain (1989–1993)
  • Roy M. Huffington (1917–2008)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Austria (1990–1993)
  • *Arthur Hayden Hughes (1939–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Yemen (1991–1994)
  • G. Philip Hughes (1953–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Barbados (1990–1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Dominica (1990–1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Saint Lucia (1990–1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (1990–1993)
  • *Joseph S. Hulings III (1941–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Turkmenistan (1992–1995)
  • Jon M. Huntsman Jr. (1960–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Singapore (1992–1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, China (2009–2011)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Russia (2017–2019)
  • *Edward Hurwitz (1931–)
    • Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Afghanistan (1986)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Kyrgyzstan (1992–1994)
  • *Harriet W. Isom (1936–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Benin (1989–1992)
    • Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Laos (1989)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cameroon (1992–1996)
  • *Victor Jackovich (1948–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bosnia and Herzegovina (1992–1995)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Slovenia (1995–1998)
  • *William Ludwig Jacobsen (1936–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Guinea-Bissau (1989–1992)
  • *Darryl Norman Johnson (1938–2018)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Lithuania (1992–1994)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Thailand (2001–2004)
    • Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Lithuania ()
  • *George Fleming Jones (1935–2015)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Guyana (1991–1995)
  • *Curtis W. Kamman (1939–)
    • Principal Officer, Cuba (1987)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Chile (1991–1994)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bolivia (1994–1997)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Colombia (1997–2000)
  • Arnold Lee Kanter (1945–)
    • Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs (1991–1993)
  • *Kenton Wesley Keith (1939–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Qatar (1992–1995)
  • *John Hubert Kelly (1939–2011)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Lebanon (1986–1988)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs (1989–1991)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Finland (1991–1994)
  • *LaRae Washington Kemp (1941–)
    • Director of the Office of Medical Services (1991–1994)
  • Richard Thomas Kennedy (1919–1998)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. to the International Atomic Energy Agency (Vienna) (1981–1993)
    • Under Secretary of State for Management (1981–1982)
    • Ambassador at Large (1982–1993)
  • Robert Michael Kimmitt (1947–)
    • Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs (1989–1991)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Germany (1991–1993)
  • *Harmon Elwood Kirby (1934–2014)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Togo (1990–1994)
  • Penne Percy Korth (1942–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mauritius (1989–1992)
  • *Sheldon J. Krys (1934–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Trinidad and Tobago (1985–1988)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Administration (1988–1989)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Diplomatic Security (1989–1992)
  • Jewel Stradford Lafontant-Mankarious (1922–1997)
    • Ambassador at Large (1989–1993)
  • *Joseph Edward Lake (1941–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mongolia (1990–1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Albania (1994–1996)
  • *Robert E. Lamb (1936–)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Administration (1983–1985)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Diplomatic Security (1987–1989)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cyprus (1990–1993)
  • Paul C. Lambert (1928–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ecuador (1990–1992)
  • *David Floyd Lambertson (1940–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Thailand (1991–1995)
  • *Edward G. Lanpher (1942–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Zimbabwe (1991–1995)
  • *Alan Philip Larson (1949–)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (Paris) (1990–1993)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Economic, Energy, and Business Affairs (1996–1999)
    • Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment (1999–2005)
    • Career Ambassador (2004)
  • Ronald Frank Lehman II (1946–)
    • Director of the U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency (1989–1993)
  • *John P. Leonard (1940–)
    • Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Nicaragua (1990)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Suriname (1990–1993)
  • *Melvyn Levitsky (1938–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bulgaria (1984–1987)
    • Executive Secretary (1987–1989)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (1989–1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Brazil (1994–1998)
  • *Princeton Nathan Lyman (1935–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nigeria (1986–1989)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration Affairs (1989–1992)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, South Africa (1992–1995)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs (1997–1998)
  • *William H. Marsh (1931–2017)
    • U.S. Representative to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture (Rome) (1992–1994)
  • Mack F. Mattingly (1931–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Seychelles (1992–1993)
  • Eugene J. McAllister (1952–)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Economic, Energy, and Business Affairs (1988–1992)
  • *John Thomas McCarthy (1939–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Lebanon (1988–1990)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tunisia (1991–1994)
  • *Roger A. McGuire (1943–2005)
    • Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Namibia (1990)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Guinea-Bissau (1992–1995)
  • *Francis Terry McNamara (1927–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Gabon (1981–1984)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Sao Tome and Principe (1981–1984)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cape Verde (1989–1992)
  • *Edmund McWilliams (1947–)
    • Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Kyrgyzstan ()
    • Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Tajikistan ()
  • Thomas Patrick Melady (1927–2014)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Burundi (1969–1972)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Uganda (1972–1973)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Holy See (1989–1993)
  • *Richard Huntington Melton (1935–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nicaragua (1988)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Brazil (1989–1993)
  • *William B. Milam (1936–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bangladesh (1990–1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Pakistan (1998–2001)
    • Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Liberia (1999)
  • *Richard Monroe Miles (1937–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Azerbaijan (1992–1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bulgaria (1999–2002)
    • Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1999)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Georgia (2002–2005)
  • *John Cameron Monjo (1931–)
    • Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Indonesia (1983)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Malaysia (1987–1989)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Indonesia (1989–1992)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Pakistan (1992–1995)
  • *Gerald J. Monroe (1933–)
    • U.S. Representative to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture (Rome) (1988–1992)
  • Richard Anthony Moore (1914–1995)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ireland (1989–1992)
  • *Michael Mozur (1951–)
    • Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Uzbekistan ()
  • Douglas P. Mulholland (1929–)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence and Research (1989–1993)
  • Janet Gardner Mullins (1949–)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Legislative Affairs (1989–1992)
  • *John Dimitri Negroponte (1939–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Honduras (1981–1985)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (1985–1987)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mexico (1989–1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Philippines (1993–1996)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. to the United Nations (2001–2004)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Iraq (2004–2005)
    • Deputy Secretary of State (2007–2009)
  • Della M. Newman (1932–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, New Zealand (1989–1992)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Samoa (1989–1992)
  • Don M. Newman (1923–)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. on the Council of the International Civil Aviation Organization (Montreal) (1990–1994)
  • Edward Noonan Ney (1925–2014)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Canada (1989–1992)
  • *Ronald Nietzke (?–)
    • Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Croatia ()
  • *Thomas Michael Tolliver Niles (1939–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Canada (1985–1989)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. to the European Union, with the rank and status of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (1989–1991)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs (1991–1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Greece (1993–1997)
  • Sally Johnson Novetzke (1932–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Malta (1989–1993)
  • Robert D. Orr (1917–2004)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Singapore (1989–1992)
  • *David Passage (1942–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Botswana (1990–1993)
  • *Robert Stephen Pastorino (1940–2013)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Dominican Republic (1991–1994)
  • *W. Robert Pearson (1943–)
    • Executive Secretary (1991–1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Turkey (2000–2003)
    • Director General of the Foreign Service (2003–2006)
  • *Robert Halsey Pelletreau Jr. (1935–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bahrain (1979–1980)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tunisia (1987–1991)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Egypt (1991–1993)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs (1994–1997)
  • *Kenneth Noel Peltier (1944–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Comoros (1990–1993)
  • *Mary C. Pendleton (1940–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Moldova (1992–1995)
  • *Edward Joseph Perkins (1928–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Liberia (1985–1986)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, South Africa (1986–1989)
    • Director General of the Foreign Service (1989–1992)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. to the United Nations (1992–1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Australia (1993–1996)
  • Cynthia Shepart Perry (1928–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Sierra Leone (1986–1989)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Burundi (1989–1993)
  • *Lauralee M. Peters (1943–2005)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Sierra Leone (1992–1995)
  • *Donald K. Petterson (1930–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Somalia (1978–1982)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tanzania (1986–1989)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Sudan (1992–1995)
  • *James Daniel Phillips (1933–2008)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Burundi (1986–1990)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo (Brazzaville) (1990–1993)
  • *Thomas Reeve Pickering (1931–)
    • Executive Secretary (1973–1974)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Jordan (1974–1978)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (1978–1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nigeria (1981–1983)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, El Salvador (1983–1985)
    • Career Ambassador (1984)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Israel (1985–1988)
    • Representative of the U.S.A. to the United Nations (1989–1992)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, India (1992–1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Russia (1993–1996)
    • Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs (1997–2000)
  • *Michael T.F. Pistor (1930–2009)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Malawi (1991–1994)
  • *Nicholas Platt (1936–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Zambia (1982–1984)
    • Executive Secretary (1985–1987)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Philippines (1987–1991)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Pakistan (1991–1992)
  • *Roman Popadiuk (1950–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ukraine (1992–1993)
  • *Anthony Cecil Eden Quainton (1934–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Central African Republic (1976–1978)
    • Director of the Bureau of Counterterrorism (1978–1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nicaragua (1982–1984)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Kuwait (1984–1987)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Peru (1989–1992)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Diplomatic Security (1992–1995)
    • Director General of the Foreign Service (1995–1997)
  • *Charles Edgar Redman (1943–)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs (1987–1989)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Sweden (1989–1992)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Germany (1994–1996)
  • *Arlene Render (1943–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, The Gambia (1990–1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Zambia (1996–1999)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Côte d’Ivoire (2001–2004)
  • John F. W. Rogers (1956–)
    • Under Secretary of State for Management (1991–1993)
  • *Stephen H. Rogers (1930–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Swaziland (1990–1993)
  • Sigmund A. Rogich (1944–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Iceland (1992–1993)
  • Ronald William Roskens (1932–)
    • Administrator of the Agency for International Development (1990–1992)
  • *Christopher W.S. Ross (1943–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Algeria (1988–1991)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Syria (1991–1998)
    • Director of the Bureau of Counterterrorism (1998)
  • Dennis B. Ross (1948–)
    • Director of Policy Planning (1989–1992)
  • *Edward Morgan Rowell (1931–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bolivia (1985–1988)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Portugal (1988–1990)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Luxembourg (1990–1994)
  • *J. Stapleton Roy (1935–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Singapore (1984–1986)
    • Executive Secretary (1989–1991)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, China (1991–1995)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Indonesia (1995–1999)
    • Career Ambassador (1996)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Intelligence and Research (1999–2001)
  • *William Arthur Rugh (1936–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Yemen (1984–1987)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, United Arab Emirates (1992–1995)
  • Loret Miller Ruppe (1936–1996)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Norway (1989–1993)
  • *William Edwin Ryerson (1936–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Albania (1991–1994)
  • *Charles B. Salmon Jr. (1938–)
    • Chargé d’Affaires, Laos (1992)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Laos (1992–1993)
  • *Eugene L. Scassa (1939–2012)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Belize (1990–1994)
  • *Teresita Currie Schaffer (1945–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Maldives (1992–1995)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Sri Lanka (1992–1995)
    • Director of the Foreign Service Institute (1995–1997)
  • Richard Schifter (1923–)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor (1985–1992)
  • Peter F. Secchia (1937–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Italy (1989–1993)
  • *Joseph Monroe Segars (1938–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cape Verde (1992–1996)
  • *Raymond George Hardenbergh Seitz (1940–)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs (1989–1991)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, United Kingdom (1991–1994)
  • Melvin Floyd Sembler (1930–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Australia (1989–1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nauru (1989–1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Italy (2001–2005)
  • *Katherine Shirley (1942–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Senegal (1991–1992)
  • *Harry Walter Shlaudeman (1926–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Venezuela (1975–1976)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs (1976–1977)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Peru (1977–1980)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Argentina (1980–1983)
    • Ambassador at Large (1984–1986)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Brazil (1986–1989)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nicaragua (1990–1992)
  • *Ints M. Silins (1942–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Latvia (1992–1995)
    • Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Latvia ()
  • *Thomas W. Simons Jr. (1938–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Poland (1990–1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Pakistan (1995–1998)
  • *Daniel Howard Simpson (1939–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Central African Republic (1989–1992)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo (Kinshasa) (1995–1998)
  • *Michael Martin Skol (1942–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Venezuela (1990–1993)
  • *Dane Farnsworth Smith Jr. (1940–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Guinea (1990–1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Senegal (1996–1999)
  • Richard H. Solomon (1937–2017)
    • Director of Policy Planning (1986–1989)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs (1989–1992)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Philippines (1992–1993)
  • Michael Sotirhos (1928–2019)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Jamaica (1985–1989)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Greece (1989–1993)
  • Leonard H.O. Spearman (1929–2008)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Rwanda (1988–1990)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Lesotho (1990–1993)
  • *Howard Steers (?–)
    • Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Moldova ()
  • Richard B. Stone (1928–)
    • Ambassador at Large (1983–1984)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Denmark (1991–1993)
  • Robert Schwarz Strauss (1918–2014)
    • U.S. Trade Representative (1977–1979)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Russia (1991–1992)
  • Gordon L. Streeb (1935–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Zambia (1990–1993)
  • Thomas F. Stroock (1925–2009)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Guatemala (1989–1992)
  • *David Haywood Swartz (1942–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Belarus (1992–1994)
  • *William Lacy Swing (1934–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo (Brazzaville) (1979–1981)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Liberia (1981–1985)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, South Africa (1989–1992)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nigeria (1992–1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Haiti (1993–1998)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo (Kinshasa) (1998–2001)
  • William Howard Taft IV (1945–)
    • U.S. Permanent Representative on the Council of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (1989–1992)
    • Legal Adviser (2001–2005)
  • Elizabeth M. Tamposi (1955–)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs (1989–1992)
  • *Lawrence Palmer Taylor (1940–)
    • Director of the Foreign Service Institute (1992–1995)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Estonia (1995–1997)
  • *Paul D. Taylor (1939–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Dominican Republic (1988–1992)
  • Evelyn Irene Hoopes Teegan (1931–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Fiji (1989–1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Kiribati (1989–1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tonga (1989–1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tuvalu (1989–1993)
  • Peter Barry Teeley (1940–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Canada (1992–1993)
  • *Charles H. Thomas (1934–1998)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Hungary (1990–1994)
  • *Terence Alphonso Todman (1926–2014)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Chad (1969–1972)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Guinea (1972–1975)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Costa Rica (1974–1977)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs (1977–1978)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Spain (1978–1983)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Denmark (1983–1989)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Argentina (1989–1993)
    • Career Ambassador (1989)
  • Margaret DeBardeleben Tutwiler (1950–)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs (1989–1992)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Morocco (2001–2003)
    • Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs (2003–2004)
  • Michael Ussery (1951–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Morocco (1988–1992)
  • Frederick Vreeland (1927–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Morocco (1991–1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Burma (Nomination not acted upon by the Senate.)
  • *Edward S. Walker Jr. (1940–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, United Arab Emirates (1989–1992)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Egypt (1994–1997)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Israel (1997–2000)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs (1999–2001)
  • *Howard Kent Walker (1935–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Togo (1982–1984)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Comoros (1989–1990)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Madagascar (1989–1992)
  • *Lannon Walker (1936–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Senegal (1985–1988)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nigeria (1989–1992)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Côte d’Ivoire (1995–1998)
  • *William Graham Walker (1935–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, El Salvador (1988–1992)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Argentina (Nomination of May 12, 1992, not acted upon by the Senate.)
  • *Jennifer C. Ward (1944–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Niger (1991–1993)
  • *Keith Leveret Wauchope (1941–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Gabon (1989–1992)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Sao Tome and Principe (1989–1992)
  • John Giffen Weinmann (1928–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Finland (1989–1991)
    • Chief of Protocol (1991–1993)
  • *Melissa Foelsch Wells (1932–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cape Verde (1976–1977)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Guinea-Bissau (1976–1977)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mozambique (1987–1990)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo (Kinshasa) (1991–1992)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Estonia (1998–2001)
  • *Jeffrey White (?–)
    • Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Turkmenistan ()
  • C. Howard Wilkins Jr. (1939–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Netherlands (1989–1992)
  • Edwin D. Williamson (1939–)
    • Legal Adviser (1990–1993)
  • *Joseph Charles Wilson IV (1949–)
    • Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Iraq (1991)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Gabon (1992–1995)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Sao Tome and Principe (1992–1995)
  • *Frank G. Wisner II (1938–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Zambia (1979–1982)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Egypt (1986–1991)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Philippines (1991–1992)
    • Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Affairs (1992–1993)
    • Secretary of State ad interim (1993)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, India (1994–1997)
    • Career Ambassador (1995)
  • *John Stern Wolf (1948–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Malaysia (1992–1995)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Non-Proliferation (2001–2004)
  • *Johnny Young (1940–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Sierra Leone (1989–1992)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Togo (1994–1997)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bahrain (1997–2001)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Slovenia (2001–2004)
    • Career Ambassador (2004)
  • Joseph Zappala (1933–)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Spain (1989–1992)
  • *Warren Zimmermann (1934–2004)
    • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1988–1992)
    • Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration Affairs (1992–1994)
  • Robert B. Zoellick (1953–)
    • Counselor (1989–1992)
    • Under Secretary for Economic Growth, Energy, and the Environment (1991–1992)
    • Deputy Secretary of State (2005–2006)