United States Ambassador to Suriname
| Ambassador of the United States to Suriname | |
|---|---|
|
Seal of the United States Department of State | |
 John R. Nay since October 16, 2009 | |
| Nominator | Barack Obama |
| Inaugural holder |
Robert L. Flanagin as Chargé d'Affaires ad interim |
| Formation | November 25, 1975 |
| Website | U.S. Embassy - Paramaribo |
The following is a list of Ambassadors that the United States has sent to Suriname. The current title given by the United States State Department to this position is Ambassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary.
| Representative | Title | Presentation of Credentials |
Termination of Mission |
Appointed by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert L. Flanagin | Chargé d'Affaires ad interim | Nov 25, 1975 | Mar 25, 1976 | Gerald Ford |
| J. Owen Zurhellen, Jr. | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | March 25, 1976 | June 2, 1978 | |
| Nancy Ostrander | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | June 29, 1978 | July 8, 1980 | Jimmy Carter |
| John J. Crowley, Jr. | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | July 25, 1980 | December 10, 1981 | |
| Robert Werner Duemling | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | August 4, 1982 | August 24, 1984 | Ronald Reagan |
| Robert E. Barbour | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | October 25, 1984 | October 23, 1987 | |
| Richard C. Howland | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | December 9, 1987 | May 16, 1990 | |
| John P. Leonard | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | March 11, 1991 | November 1, 1993 | George H. W. Bush |
| Roger R. Gamble | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | November 23, 1993 | September 20, 1996 | Bill Clinton |
| Dennis K. Hays | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | March 14, 1997 | June 14, 2000 | |
| Daniel A. Johnson | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | September 29, 2000 | June 3, 2003 | |
| Marsha E. Barnes | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | August 11, 2003 | July 27, 2006 | George W. Bush |
| Lisa Bobbie Schreiber Hughes | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | September 8, 2006 | September 30, 2009 | |
| John R. Nay | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | October 16, 2009 | Incumbent | Barack Obama |
See also
References
- United States Department of State: Background notes on Suriname
This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the United States Department of State (Background Notes).
External links
- United States Department of State: Chiefs of Mission for Suriname
- United States Department of State: Suriname
- United States Embassy in Paramaribo
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