List of ambassadors of the United States to the Philippines
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Ambassador of the United States to the Philippines Sugo ng Estados Unidos sa Pilipinas |
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Incumbent
Heather Variava Chargée d’Affaires since September 2021 |
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US Department of State Embassy of the United States, Manila |
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Style | His or Her Excellency (formal) Mr. or Madam Ambassador (informal) |
Nominator | The President of the United States |
Appointer | The President with Senate advice and consent |
Inaugural holder | Paul V. McNutt as Ambassadors Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary |
Formation | July 4, 1946 |
Website | U.S. Embassy - Philippines |
The Ambassador of the United States of America to the Republic of the Philippines (Filipino: Sugo ng Estados Unidos sa Pilipinas) was established on July 4, 1946 after the Philippines gained its independence from the United States.
The Ambassador to the Philippines has also been accredited to the Republic of Palau since 1996. The Ambassador works at the Embassy of the United States in Manila along Roxas Boulevard and holds residence in Forbes Park in Makati. The Ambassador also has a summer residence in Baguio, The American Residence.
Contents
Ambassadors Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of the Philippines
Term started | Term ended | U.S. Ambassador |
July 4, 1946 | March 22, 1947 | Paul V. McNutt[1] |
September 22, 1947 | April 28, 1948 | Emmet O'Neal |
May 23, 1949 | October 14, 1951 | Myron Melvin Cowen |
February 7, 1952 | April 1, 1955 | Raymond A. Spruance |
April 12, 1955 | March 23, 1956 | Homer S. Ferguson |
July 20, 1956 | November 6, 1956 | Albert F. Nufer[2] |
June 4, 1957 | October 15, 1959 | Charles E. Bohlen |
January 13, 1960 | December 8, 1961 | John D. Hickerson |
February 5, 1962 | June 14, 1964 | William E. Stevenson |
August 5, 1964 | October 21, 1967 | William McCormick Blair, Jr. |
June 17, 1968 | April 7, 1969 | G. Mennen Williams |
August 29, 1969 | May 25, 1973 | Henry A. Byroade |
August 6, 1973 | April 26, 1977 | William H. Sullivan |
November 11, 1977 | March 30, 1978 | David D. Newsom |
June 8, 1978 | August 10, 1981 | Richard W. Murphy |
March 12, 1982 | April 18, 1984 | Michael Armacost |
May 4, 1984 | April 2, 1987 | Stephen W. Bosworth |
August 27, 1987 | July 20, 1991 | Nicholas Platt |
August 16, 1991 | June 10, 1992 | Frank G. Wisner |
September 4, 1992 | March 1, 1993 | Richard H. Solomon |
October 26, 1993 | August 5, 1996 | John Negroponte |
September 3, 1996 | July 24, 2000 | Thomas C. Hubbard |
July 2000 | September 2001 | Michael E. Malinowski[3] |
September 2001 | February 2002 | Robert W. Fitts [3] |
February 21, 2002 | April 3, 2005 | Francis J. Ricciardone, Jr. |
April 2005 | August 2005 | Joseph A. Mussomeli[3] |
August 2005 | March 2006 | Darryl N. Johnson[3] |
March 22, 2006 | November 19, 2009 | Kristie Kenney |
April 27, 2010 | November 20, 2013 | Harry K. Thomas, Jr. |
November 21, 2013 | October 28, 2016 | Philip Goldberg |
November 4, 2016 | October 4, 2020 | Sung Y. Kim |
October 2020 | September 2021 | John C. Law[3] |
September 2021 | Present | Heather Variava[3] |
Notes
- ↑ Previously the High Commissioner to the Philippines
- ↑ Died at post
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 Served as Chargé d'Affaires ad interim
See also
- List of ambassadors of the Philippines to the United States
- Embassy of the Philippines, Washington, D.C.
- Embassy of the United States, Manila
- Philippines–United States relations
- Foreign relations of the Philippines
- Ambassadors of the United States
References
- United States Department of State: Background notes on the Philippines
- This article incorporates public domain material from websites or documents of the United States Department of State (Background Notes).
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