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This is a list of United States ambassadors to Haiti.
Name | Background | Title | Appointment | Presentation of credentials | Termination of mission | Notes | |
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Benjamin F. Whidden | Commissioner/Consul General | July 12, 1862 | October 1, 1862 | Left post, February 23, 1865 | |||
Henry E. Peck | Commissioner/Consul General | March 14, 1865 | September 2, 1865 | Promoted to Minister Resident/Consul General | [1] | ||
Henry E. Peck | Minister Resident/Consul General | August 6, 1866 | October 11, 1866 | Died at post, June 9, 1867 | [2] | ||
Gideon H. Hollister | Minister Resident/Consul General | February 5, 1868 | On or shortly before June 6, 1868 | Presented recall, September 7–8, 1869 | |||
Ebenezer D. Bassett | Minister Resident/Consul General | April 16, 1869 | September 7–8, 1869 | Presented recall, November 27, 1877 | |||
John M. Langston | Minister Resident/Consul General | September 28, 1877 | November 27, 1877 | Presented recall, June 30, 1885 | [3][4] | ||
George W. Williams | Minister Resident/Consul General | March 2, 1885 | [5] | ||||
John E. W. Thompson | Minister Resident/Consul General | May 7, 1885 | June 30, 1885 | Relinquished charge about October 17, 1889 | [3][6] | ||
Frederick Douglass | Minister Resident/Consul General | June 26, 1889 | November 14, 1889 | Left post, July 30, 1891 | [7][3][8] | ||
John S. Durham | Minister Resident/Consul General | September 3, 1891 | October 3, 1891 | Presented recall, November 7, 1893 | [3][9] | ||
Henry M. Smythe | Minister Resident/Consul General | September 15, 1893 | November 7, 1893 | Left post on or shortly after March 9, 1897 | [3] | ||
William F. Powell | Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | June 17, 1897 | August 20, 1897 | Left post about November 30, 1905 | [3] | ||
Henry W. Furniss | Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | November 23, 1905 | December 30, 1905 | Presented recall, September 17, 1913 | [10] | ||
Madison R. Smith | Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | August 15, 1913 | September 30, 1913 | Left post, July 8, 1914 | |||
Arthur Bailly-Blanchard | Foreign Service officer | Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | May 22, 1914 | November 15, 1915 | Left post, September 26, 1921 | ||
James Clement Dunn | Chargé d'Affaires ad interim | April 1922 | February 1924 | ||||
George R. Merrell, Jr. | Chargé d'Affaires ad interim | March 1924 | October 1926 | ||||
Christian Gross | Chargé d'Affaires ad interim | October 1926 | November 1927 | ||||
Christian Gross | Chargé d'Affaires ad interim | April 1928 | December 1928 | ||||
Stuart E. Grummon | Chargé d'Affaires ad interim | December 1928 | November 1930 | ||||
Dana G. Munro | Foreign Service officer | Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | June 28, 1930 | November 16, 1930 | Left post, September 14, 1932 | ||
Norman Armour | Foreign Service officer | Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | July 25, 1932 | November 7, 1932 | Recess appointment expired, March 4, 1933 | [11] | |
Norman Armour | Foreign Service officer | Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | March 17, 1933 | April 11, 1933 | Left post, March 21, 1935 | [11] | |
George A. Gordon | Foreign Service officer | Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | June 5, 1935 | September 6, 1935 | Left post, July 21, 1937 | ||
Ferdinand L. Mayer | Foreign Service officer | Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | July 13, 1937 | November 18, 1937 | Left post, November 29, 1940 | ||
John Campbell White | Foreign Service officer | Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | November 29, 1940 | March 14, 1941 | Promoted to Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary following a joint announcement on March 23, 1943, with seven other Latin American Republics elevating respective legations to embassies. | [12] | |
John Campbell White | Foreign Service officer | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | March 27, 1943 | April 14, 1943 | Left post, February 24, 1944 | ||
Orme Wilson | Foreign Service officer | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | March 21, 1944 | June 2, 1944 | Left post, August 22, 1946 | ||
Harold H. Tittmann, Jr. | Foreign Service officer | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | July 12, 1946 | September 20, 1946 | Left post, July 17, 1948 | ||
William E. DeCourcy | Foreign Service officer | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | June 18, 1948 | October 13, 1948 | Relinquished charge, December 9, 1950 | ||
Howard K. Travers | Foreign Service officer | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | October 3, 1951 | October 30, 1951 | Left post, February 25, 1952 | ||
Roy Tasco Davis | Non-career appointee | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | July 6, 1953 | September 23, 1953 | Relinquished charge, March 9, 1957 | ||
Gerald A. Drew | Foreign Service officer | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | April 17, 1957 | May 15, 1957 | Left post, July 16, 1960 | ||
Robert Newbegin | Foreign Service officer | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | August 27, 1960 | November 4, 1960 | Left post, December 10, 1961 | ||
Raymond L. Thurston | Foreign Service officer | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | December 7, 1961 | January 4, 1962 | Normal relations interrupted, May 15, 1963; relations not yet resumed when Thurston left post, May 26, 1963 | [13] | |
Benson E.L. Timmons III | Foreign Service officer | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | November 30, 1963 | January 16, 1964 | Left post, May 28, 1967 | ||
Claude G. Ross | Foreign Service officer | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | April 19, 1967 | June 20, 1967 | Left post, October 17, 1969 | ||
Clinton E. Knox | Foreign Service officer | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | October 9, 1969 | November 13, 1969 | Left post, April 26, 1973 | ||
Heyward Isham | Foreign Service officer | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | December 19, 1973 | January 31, 1974 | Left post, July 8, 1977 | ||
William B. Jones[14] | Foreign Service officer | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | August 3, 1977 | August 12, 1977 | Left post, July 12, 1980 | ||
Henry L. Kimelman | Non-career appointee | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | August 27, 1980 | October 16, 1980 | Left post, February 18, 1981 | ||
Ernest H. Preeg | Foreign Service officer | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | June 20, 1981 | July 28, 1981 | Left post, August 20, 1983 | ||
Clayton E. McManaway, Jr.[15] | Foreign Service officer | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | November 18, 1983 | January 10, 1984 | Left post, August 18, 1986 | ||
Brunson McKinley | Foreign Service officer | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | September 12, 1986 | October 9, 1986 | Left post, November 13, 1989 | ||
Alvin P. Adams, Jr. | Foreign Service officer | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | October 10, 1989 | December 8, 1989 | Recalled, August 1, 1992 | ||
Leslie M. Alexander | Chargé d'Affaires ad interim | August 1, 1992 | July 1993 | ||||
Vicki J. Huddleston | Chargé d'Affaires ad interim | July 1993 | October 13, 1993 | ||||
William Lacy Swing | Foreign Service officer | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | October 8, 1993 | October 13, 1993 | Left post, January 5, 1998 | ||
Timothy Michael Carney | Foreign Service officer | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | November 12, 1997 | January 14, 1998 | Left post, December 11, 1999 | ||
Brian Dean Curran | Foreign Service officer | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | December 28, 2000 | January 12, 2001 | Left post, May 16, 2003 | ||
James B. Foley | Foreign Service officer | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | May 27, 2003 | September 18, 2003 | Left post, August 14, 2005 | ||
Janet Ann Sanderson | Foreign Service officer | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | February 21, 2006 | March 17, 2006 | March 15, 2008[16] | ||
Kenneth H. Merten | Foreign Service officer | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | June 4, 2009 | August 24, 2009 | July 20, 2012 | [17] | |
Pamela White | Foreign Service officer | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | April 2, 2012 | August 3, 2012 | October 6, 2015 | ||
Peter Mulrean | Foreign Service officer | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | September 19, 2015 | October 6, 2015 | February 27, 2017 | [18] | |
Brian W. Shukan | Deputy Chief of Mission at the U.S. Embassy Port-au-Prince | Chargé d'Affaires ad interim | February 27, 2017 | August 25, 2017 | |||
Robin Diallo | Minister Counselor for Public Affairs at the U.S. Embassy in Baghdad, Iraq | Chargé d'Affaires ad interim | August 25, 2017 | February 21, 2018 | |||
Michele J. Sison | Foreign Service officer | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | November 2, 2017 | February 21, 2018 | October 9, 2021 | ||
Kenneth H. Merten | Foreign Service officer | Chargé d'Affaires ad interim | October 12, 2021 | October 28, 2021 | April 16, 2022 | ||
Gregory T. Kendrick | Foreign Service officer | Chargé d'Affaires ad interim | April 20, 2022 | April 21, 2022 | July 1, 2022 | [19] | |
Eric Stromayer | Foreign Service officer | Chargé d'Affaires ad interim | July 3, 2022 | March 26, 2024 | |||
Dennis B. Hankins | Foreign Service officer | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | March 14, 2024 | May 3, 2024 | Incumbent |
Ambassador of the United States to Haiti Anbasadè de la Etazini an Ayiti | |
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Nominator | The President of the United States |
Appointer | The President with Senate advice and consent |
Inaugural holder | Benjamin F. Whidden as Commissioner/Consul General |
Formation | July 12, 1862 |
Website | ht |
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