US GOVERNMENT OFFICE

Also responsible for Africa south of the Sahara until 1958, and for South Asia until 1992. See also:

• US Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs
• US Assistant Secretary of State for European Affairs
• US Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs
• US Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian & Pacific Affairs
• US Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs
• US State Department

28-Jun-1949	19-Dec-1951	George C. McGhee
14-Apr-1952	25-Jan-1955	Henry A. Byroade
26-Jan-1955	27-Aug-1956	George V. Allen
30-Aug-1956	06-Jul-1959	William M. Rountree
10-Jul-1959	20-Apr-1961	G. Lewis Jones
21-Apr-1961	01-Sep-1965	Phillips Talbot
22-Sep-1965	30-Nov-1966	Raymond A. Hare
05-Apr-1967	30-Sep-1968	Lucius Battle
14-Oct-1968	04-Feb-1969	Parker T. Hart
10-Feb-1969	18-Feb-1974	Joseph J. Sisco
27-Apr-1974	13-Apr-1978	Alfred L. Atherton
11-Apr-1978	16-Jan-1981	Hal Saunders
21-May-1981	27-Oct-1983	Nicholas Veliotes
28-Oct-1983	15-May-1989	Richard W. Murphy
16-Jun-1989	30-Sep-1991	John Hubert Kelly
30-Sep-1991	17-Dec-1993	Edward Djerejian
18-Feb-1994	24-Jan-1997	Robert Pelletreau
14-Oct-1997	16-Nov-1999	Martin Indyk
18-Jan-2000	Jun-2001	Edward S. Walker
04-Jun-2001	02-Mar-2005	William Joseph Burns
18-Mar-2005	--	C. David Welch

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