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Chiefs of Mission for Dominica
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Notice posted on January 12, 2024.
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updated March 14, 2024.
Chiefs of Mission
- Sally Angela Shelton (1944–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, July 18, 1979–February 14, 1981
- Milan D. Bish (1929–2001)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, December 18, 1981–March 4, 1984
- Thomas H. Anderson Jr. (1946–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, August 1, 1984–March 12, 1986
- Paul A. Russo (1943–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, October 14, 1986–June 25, 1988
- John E. Clark (1939–)
- Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, June 1988–July 1990
- G. Philip Hughes (1953–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, November 19, 1990–June 17, 1993
- Jeanette W. Hyde (1938–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, April 21, 1994–January 31, 1998
- James A. Daley (1941–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, October 23, 2000–March 1, 2001
- Earl Norfleet Phillips (1940–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, March 19, 2002–June 1, 2003
- Mary Kramer (1935–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, March 3, 2004–October 30, 2006
- Mary Martin Ourisman (1946–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, November 7, 2006–January 16, 2009
- D. Brent Hardt (1962–)
- Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, January 2009–June 2011
- Larry Leon Palmer (1949–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, May 30, 2012–January 19, 2016
- Linda Swartz Taglialatela (1949–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, March 2, 2016–
Other Nominees
- Joy A. Silverman (1947–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary: Nomination of July 11, 1989, not acted upon by the Senate.
- E. William Crotty (1931–1999)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary: Did not present credentials before his death on October 10, 1999.