Chiefs of Mission for France
- Benjamin Franklin (1778-1785)
- Thomas Jefferson (1785-)
- Thomas Jefferson (1787-1789)
- William Short (1790-1792)
- Gouverneur Morris (1792-)
- James Monroe (1794-1796)
- Charles Cotesworth Pinckney (1796-)
- James Asheton Bayard (1801-)
- Robert R. Livingston (1801-1804)
- John Armstrong (1804-1810)
- Jonathan Russell (1810-1811)
- Joel Barlow (1811-)
- William Harris Crawford (1813-)
- Albert Gallatin (1815-1823)
- James Brown (1823-1829)
- William Cabell Rives (1829-)
- Levett Harris (1833-1833)
- Edward Livingston (1833-1835)
- Lewis Cass (1836-1842)
- William Rufus de Vane King (1844-1846)
- Richard Rush (1847-)
- William Cabell Rives (1849-)
- John Young Mason (1853-1859)
- Charles James Faulkner (1860-1861)
- William Lewis Dayton (1861-1864)
- John Bigelow (1865-1866)
- John Adams Dix (1866-1869)
- Elihu Benjamin Washburne (1869-)
- Edward Follansbee Noyes (1877-1881)
- Levi Parsons Morton (1881-1885)
- Robert Milligan McLane (1885-1889)
- Whitelaw Reid (1889-1892)
- Thomas Jefferson Coolidge (1892-1893)
- James Biddle Eustis (1893-)
- James Biddle Eustis (1893-1897)
- Horace Porter (1897-1905)
- Robert Sanderson McCormick (1905-1907)
- Henry White (1906-1909)
- Robert Bacon (1909-1912)
- Myron Timothy Herrick (1912-1914)
- William Graves Sharp (1914-1919)
- Hugh Campbell Wallace (1919-1921)
- Myron Timothy Herrick (1921-1929)
- Walter Evans Edge (1929-1933)
- Jesse Isidor Straus (1933-1936)
- William Christian Bullitt (1936-1940)
- William Daniel Leahy (1940-1942)
- Jefferson Caffery (1944-1949)
- David Kirkpatrick Este Bruce (1949-1952)
- James Clement Dunn (1952-1953)
- Clarence Douglas Dillon (1953-1957)
- Amory Houghton (1957-1961)
- James Maurice Gavin (1961-1962)
- Charles Eustis Bohlen (1962-1968)
- Robert Sargent Shriver (1968-1970)
- Arthur Kittredge Watson (1970-1972)
- John Nichol Irwin (1973-1974)
- Kenneth Rush (1974-1977)
- Arthur Adair Hartman (1977-1981)
- Evan Griffith Galbraith (1981-1985)
- Joe M. Rodgers (1985-1989)
- Walter Joseph Patrick Curley (1989-1993)
- Pamela C. Harriman (1993-1997)
- Felix Rohatyn (1997-2000)
- Howard H. Leach (2001-2005)
- Craig Roberts Stapleton (2005-2009)
- Charles H. Rivkin (2009-)
- Charles Jared Ingersoll (-)
- Somerville Pinkney Tuck (-)
- Thomas Pennant Barton (-)
- William Vans Murray (-)
- Henry Alexander Wise (-)