This is a list of ambassadors of the United States to Ivory Coast, also known as Côte d'Ivoire.
*August 1960 – October 1960:
Donald R. Norland (ad Interim)
*20 November 1960 – 12 May 1962:
R. Borden Reams (Ambassador)
*27 November 1962 – 6 March 1965:
James Wine (Ambassador)
*5 August 1965 – 16 November 1969:
George A. Morgan (Ambassador)
*23 December 1969 – 6 March 1974:
John F. Root (Ambassador)
*11 April 1974 – 8 August 1976:
Robert Solwin Smith (Ambassador)
*13 November 1976 – 12 July 1979:
Monteagle Stearns
Monteagle "Monty" Stearns (December 5, 1924 – May 14, 2016) was an American diplomat and author. He served as Ambassadors of the United States, Ambassador to Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast; 1976–79) and United States Ambassador to Greece, G ...
(Ambassador)
*16 January 1980 – 16 August 1983:
Nancy V. Rawls (Ambassador)
*18 November 1983 – 3 August 1986:
Robert H. Miller (Ambassador)
*2 December 1986 – 8 October 1989:
Dennis Kux Dennis H. Kux (born August 11, 1931, in London, England) is a diplomat and former United States Ambassador to Côte d'Ivoire (1986–89). He is the author of ''India and the United States: Estranged Democracies 1941-1991'' (the book has an introduct ...
(Ambassador)
*22 November 1989 – 3 July 1992:
Kenneth L. Brown (Ambassador)
*10 September 1992 – 6 July 1995:
Hume Alexander Horan
Hume Alexander Horan (August 13, 1934 – July 22, 2004) was an American diplomat and ambassador to five countries, who has been described as "perhaps the most accomplished Arabic linguist to serve in the U.S. Foreign Service."
Early life
Horan ...
(Ambassador)
*6 October 1995 – 28 September 1998:
Lannon Walker (Ambassador)
*6 January 1999 – 12 July 2001:
George Mu
George Mu (born 1943 San Francisco) is an American Career Foreign Service Officer who served as the American Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Côte d’Ivoire (1998-2001). Mu is the first Commercial Service Officer to become an Amba ...
(Ambassador)
*19 December 2001 – 23 July 2004:
Arlene Render
Arlene Render (born August 16, 1943) is an American former diplomat. An officer of the United States Foreign Service, she served as the United States Ambassador to the Gambia, Zambia, and Ivory Coast. She was also noted for her role amidst the i ...
(Ambassador)
*6 August 2004 – August 2007:
Aubrey Hooks
Aubrey Hooks (born 18 May 1948) is an American diplomat. He served as United States Ambassador to Côte d'Ivoire from 2004 to 2007 and previously as the United States Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of the Congo from 2001 to 2004 and the Un ...
(Ambassador)
*25 September 2007 – 10 August 2010:
Wanda Nesbitt (Ambassador)
*23 August 2010 – 27 August 2013:
Phillip Carter III (Ambassador)
*21 November 2013 – August 2016:
Terence McCulley
Terence Patrick McCulley (born 1957) is the former United States Ambassador to The Ivory Coast and a retired member of the Senior Foreign Service, with the rank of Minister-Counselor. McCulley was nominated by President Barack Obama to this post ...
(Ambassador)
*August 2016 – August 2017:
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Chargé d'Affaires
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*August 2017 – September 2019:
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Chargé d'Affaires
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*10 October 2019 – 31 January 2023:
Richard K. Bell (Ambassador)
* 2 March 2023:
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See also
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Ivory Coast – United States relations
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Foreign relations of Ivory Coast
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Ambassadors of the United States
Ambassadors of the United States are persons nominated by the president to serve as the country's diplomatic representatives to foreign nations, international organizations, and as ambassadors-at-large. Under Article II, Section 2 of the U.S. ...
References
United States Department of State: Background notes on Côte d'Ivoire*
External links
United States Department of State: Chiefs of Mission for Côte d'IvoireUnited States Department of State: Côte d'IvoireUnited States Embassy in Cote d'Ivoire
{{Ambassadors of the United States
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United Kingdom
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