Rudolf Emil Schoenfeld (1895–1981)

Career Foreign Service Officer
State of Residence: District of Columbia

1. Chargé d’Affaires ad interim (Norway)
   Began Service: Made initial call as Charge d'Affaires on August 2, 1940
   
2. Chargé d’Affaires ad interim (Belgium)
   Began Service: Initial call made on August 15, 1940
   
   • Schoenfeld established the Legation near the Government of the Netherlands in the United Kingdom.
3. Chargé d’Affaires ad interim (Belgium)
   Began Service: November 1, 1940
   
   • Served as Chargé d’Affaires ad interim near the Government of Belgium established in England.
4. Chargé d’Affaires (Luxembourg)
   Appointed: March 21, 1944
   Termination of Mission: Superseded November 1, 1944
   • Served near the Government of Luxembourg established in the United Kingdom; resident at London.
5. Chargé d’Affaires ad interim (Belgium)
   Ended Service: Government of Belgium in England terminated on September 8, 1944
6. Chargé d’Affaires ad interim (Poland)
   Ended Service: Embassy near the Government of Poland in England was terminated on July 5, 1945
7. Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (Romania)
   Appointed: July 28, 1947
   Presentation of Credentials: September 25, 1947
   Termination of Mission: Left post on May 24, 1950
   • Schoenfeld presented new credentials on March 11, 1948, when Romania became a republic.
8. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Guatemala)
   Appointed: March 13, 1951
   Presentation of Credentials: April 24, 1951
   Termination of Mission: Left post on October 19, 1953
9. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (Colombia)
   Appointed: October 20, 1953
   Presentation of Credentials: January 28, 1954
   Termination of Mission: Left post on January 26, 1955
   • Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned on January 26, 1954, after confirmation.