1815 - Principals and Chiefs Chronological
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Principal Officers and Chiefs of Mission, by Year: 1815
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Note: Career Foreign Service appointees are asterisked.
- John Quincy Adams (1767–1848)
- Minister Resident, Netherlands (1794–1797)
- Minister Plenipotentiary, Portugal (1796)
- Minister Plenipotentiary, Germany (1797–1801)
- Minister Plenipotentiary, Russia (1809–1814)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, United Kingdom (1815–1817)
- Secretary of State (1817–1825)
- James Asheton Bayard (1767–1815)
- Minister Plenipotentiary, France (1801)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Russia (1815)
- William Harris Crawford (1772–1834)
- Minister Plenipotentiary, France (1813–1815)
- George William Erving (1769–1850)
- Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Spain (1810)
- Minister Plenipotentiary, Spain (1814–1819)
- Chargé d’Affaires, Turkey (Not commissioned, although his nomination was confirmed by the Senate.)
- William Eustis (1753–1825)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Netherlands (1814–1818)
- Albert Gallatin (1761–1849)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, France (1815–1823)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, United Kingdom (1826–1827)
- John Graham (1774–1820)
- Chief Clerk (1807–1817)
- Secretary of State ad interim (1817)
- Minister Plenipotentiary, Portugal (1819–1820)
- James Monroe (1758–1831)
- Minister Plenipotentiary, France (1794–1796)
- Minister Plenipotentiary, United Kingdom (1803–1807)
- Secretary of State (1811–1814)
- Secretary of State ad interim (1814–1815)
- Secretary of State (1815–1817)
- Jonathan Russell (1771–1832)
- Chargé d’Affaires, France (1810–1811)
- Chargé d’Affaires, United Kingdom (1811–1812)
- Minister Plenipotentiary, Sweden (1814–1818)
- Thomas Sumter Jr. (1768–1840)
- Minister Plenipotentiary, Portugal (1809–1819)