US GOVERNMENT OFFICE

US Ambassador to the United Kingdom. Also called the Ambassador to the Court of St. James's.

01-Jun-1785	20-Feb-1788	John Adams
9-Aug-1792	27-Jul-1796	Thomas Pinckney
27-Jul-1796	16-May-1803	Rufus King
17-Aug-1803	07-Oct-1807	James Monroe
27-Apr-1808	07-May-1811	William Pinkney
15-Nov-1811	29-Jul-1812	Jonathan Russell
08-Jun-1815	14-May-1817	John Quincy Adams
12-Feb-1818	27-Apr-1825	Richard Rush
11-Nov-1825	16-Jun-1826	Rufus King
1-Sep-1826	04-Oct-1827	Albert Gallatin
24-Nov-1828	1-Oct-1829	James Barbour
12-Oct-1829	13-Jun-1831	Louis McLane
21-Sep-1831	19-Mar-1832	Martin Van Buren
04-Apr-1832	13-Jul-1836	Aaron Vail
13-Jul-1836	21-Oct-1841	Andrew Stevenson
16-Dec-1841	08-Aug-1845	Edward Everett
08-Aug-1845	18-Aug-1846	Louis McLane
12-Nov-1846	31-Aug-1849	George Bancroft
20-Oct-1849	12-Oct-1852	Abbott Lawrence
16-Oct-1852	23-Aug-1853	Joseph R. Ingersoll
23-Aug-1853	15-Mar-1856	James Buchanan
04-Apr-1856	16-May-1861	George M. Dallas
16-May-1861	13-May-1868	Charles Francis Adams
14-Sep-1868	13-May-1869	Reverdy Johnson
18-Jun-1869	06-Dec-1870	John Lothrop Motley
23-Jun-1871	03-Mar-1876	Robert C. Schenck
11-Jul-1876	22-Dec-1877	Edwards Pierrepont
22-Dec-1877	14-Aug-1879	John Welsh
11-Mar-1880	19-May-1885	James Russell Lowell
19-Mar-1885	31-Jan-1889	Edward J. Phelps
25-May-1889	04-May-1893	Robert Todd Lincoln
22-Jun-1893	17-Mar-1897	Thomas F. Bayard
03-May-1897	12-Sep-1898	John Hay
06-Mar-1899	23-May-1905	Joseph Choate
05-Jun-1905	15-Dec-1912	Whitelaw Reid
30-May-1913	03-Oct-1918	Walter Hines Page
18-Dec-1918	09-Mar-1921	John W. Davis
12-May-1921	03-Nov-1923	George Harvey
14-Jan-1924	10-Feb-1925	Frank B. Kellogg
27-Apr-1925	28-Mar-1929	Alanson B. Houghton
15-Jun-1929	30-Dec-1931	Charles G. Dawes
09-Apr-1932	17-Mar-1933	Andrew W. Mellon
23-May-1933	19-Nov-1937	Robert Worth Bingham
08-Mar-1938	22-Oct-1940	Joseph P. Kennedy
01-Mar-1941	10-Apr-1946	John G. Winant
30-Apr-1946	01-Oct-1946	W. Averell Harriman
25-Mar-1947	16-Nov-1950	Lewis W. Douglas
21-Dec-1950	23-Jan-1953	Walter S. Gifford
20-Feb-1953	1-Feb-1957	Winthrop W. Aldrich
28-Feb-1957	14-Jan-1961	John Hay Whitney
17-Mar-1961	20-Mar-1969	David K. E. Bruce
29-Apr-1969	30-Oct-1974	Walter Annenberg
21-Mar-1975	16-Jan-1976	Elliot Richardson
17-Mar-1976	03-Mar-1977	Anne L. Armstrong
03-Jun-1977	23-Feb-1981	Kingman Brewster, Jr.
27-May-1981	07-Nov-1983	John J. Louis, Jr.
20-Dec-1983	28-Feb-1989	Charles H. Price II
17-May-1989	13-Mar-1991	Henry Catto
25-Jun-1991	10-May-1994	Raymond Seitz
02-Jun-1994	20-Sep-1997	William J. Crowe, Jr.
22-Sep-1997	28-Feb-2001	Philip Lader
01-Aug-2001	10-Jul2004	William S. Farish
30-Jun-2005	06-Feb-2009	Robert H. Tuttle
29-Jul-2009	--	Louis B. Susman

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