Chiefs of Mission for Ghana

Chiefs of Mission

• Donald Wakeham Lamm (1914–1996)
  • Chargé d’Affaires, March 12, 1957–April 19, 1957
• Peter Rutter (1915–1989)
  • Chargé d’Affaires, April 25, 1957–June 19, 1957
• Wilson Clark Flake (1906–1977)
  • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, June 19, 1957–November 21, 1960
• Francis Henry Russell (1904–1989)
  • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, January 23, 1961–March 13, 1962
• William Patrick Mahoney Jr. (1916–)
  • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, June 22, 1962–May 26, 1965
• Franklin Hall Williams (1917–1990)
  • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, January 17, 1966–May 3, 1968
• Thomas Watkins McElhiney (1919–1998)
  • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, September 14, 1968–May 29, 1971
• Fred Latimer Hadsel (1916–2010)
  • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, September 25, 1971–July 29, 1974
• Shirley Jane Temple Black (1928–2014)
  • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, December 6, 1974–July 13, 1976
• Robert Powell Smith (1929–2012)
  • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, December 17, 1976–May 7, 1979
• Thomas William Macauley Smith (1930–1987)
  • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, December 12, 1979–July 2, 1983
• Robert Eugene Fritts (1934–2015)
  • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, July 28, 1983–June 2, 1986
• Stephen R. Lyne (1935–)
  • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, July 11, 1987–September 9, 1989
• Raymond C. Ewing (1936–)
  • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, November 9, 1989–August 14, 1992
• Kenneth Lee Brown (1936–)
  • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, September 24, 1992–July 19, 1995
• Edward P. Brynn (1942–)
  • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, December 19, 1995–July 10, 1998
• Kathryn Dee Robinson (1950–)
  • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, December 16, 1998–September 1, 2001
• Nancy Jo Powell (1947–)
  • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, September 14, 2001–May 26, 2002
• Mary Carlin Yates (1946–)
  • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, January 28, 2003–July 25, 2005
• Pamela E. Bridgewater Awkward (1947–)
  • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, October 11, 2005–June 10, 2008
• Donald Gene Teitelbaum (1963–)
  • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, September 9, 2008–August 31, 2012
• Gene Allan Cretz (1950–)
  • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, October 8, 2012–June 26, 2015
• Robert Porter Jackson (1956–)
  • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, February 4, 2016–July 28, 2018
• Stephanie Sanders Sullivan (1958–)
  • Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, January 23, 2019–

Other Nominees

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