The first representative from the
United States to
Denmark was appointed in 1827 as a
Chargé d'Affaires
A ''chargé d'affaires'' (), plural ''chargés d'affaires'', often shortened to ''chargé'' (French) and sometimes in colloquial English to ''charge-D'', is a diplomat who serves as an embassy's chief of mission in the absence of the ambassador ...
. There followed a series of chargés and ministers until 1890 when the first full ambassador ''(Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary)'' was appointed. The title was changed to ''Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary'' in 1946. The Ambassador's offices are housed within the
Embassy of the United States, Copenhagen.
List of ambassadors
Chargé d'Affaires (1827–1854)
Minister Resident (1854–1876)
Chargé d'Affaires (1876–1882)
Minister Resident/Consul General (1882–1890)
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (1890–1947)
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (1947–)
Notes
See also
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Denmark–United States relations
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Foreign relations of Denmark
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Ambassadors of the United States
References
United States Department of State: Background notes on Denmark*
External links
United States Department of State: Chiefs of Mission for DenmarkUnited States Department of State: DenmarkUnited States Embassy in Copenhagen
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Lists of ambassadors to Denmark