List of ambassadors of the United States to Guinea

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Ambassador of the United States to Guinea
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Incumbent
Troy D. Fitrell

since January 19, 2022
NominatorThe President of the United States
AppointerThe President
with Senate advice and consent
Inaugural holderRobert W. Rinden
Chargé d'Affaires ad interim
FormationFebruary 13, 1959
Website U.S. Embassy - Conakry

The United States ambassador to Guinea is the official representative of the government of the United States to the government of Guinea. This is a list of the United States ambassadors to Guinea

Contents

Ambassadors

RepresentativeTitlePresentation
of credentials
Termination
of mission
Appointed by
Robert W. Rinden Chargé d'Affaires ad interim February 13, 1959July 30, 1959 Dwight D. Eisenhower
John H. Morrow Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary July 30, 1959March 3, 1961
William Attwood Ambassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryApril 26, 1961May 27, 1963 John F. Kennedy
James I. Loeb Ambassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiarySeptember 21, 1963September 21, 1965
Robinson McIlvaine Ambassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryOctober 27, 1966September 25, 1969 Lyndon B. Johnson
Albert W. Sherer, Jr. Ambassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryMarch 31, 1970December 21, 1971 Richard Nixon
Terence A. Todman Ambassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryAugust 26, 1972January 3, 1975
William C. Harrop Ambassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryMay 29, 1975July 15, 1977 Gerald Ford
Oliver S. Crosby Ambassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryDecember 9, 1977August 1, 1980 Jimmy Carter
Allen C. DavisAmbassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiarySeptember 24, 1980May 29, 1983
James D. RosenthalAmbassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryJune 29, 1983July 6, 1986 Ronald Reagan
William C. MithoeferChargé d'Affaires ad interimJuly 6, 1986October 10, 1987
Samuel E. LupoAmbassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryOctober 10, 1987May 22, 1990
Dane F. SmithAmbassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryAugust 16, 1990July 21, 1993 George H. W. Bush
Joseph A. SaloomAmbassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiarySeptember 9, 1993July 18, 1996 Bill Clinton
Tibor P. Nagy Ambassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryOctober 10, 1996July 25, 1999
Joyce Ellen Leader Ambassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiarySeptember 29, 1999July 7, 2000
R. Barrie Walkley Ambassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryNovember 22, 2001February 10, 2004 George W. Bush
Jackson McDonald Ambassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiarySeptember 29, 2004April 2, 2007
Phillip Carter Ambassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryNovember 7, 2007August 19, 2008
Patricia Moller Ambassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryMarch 26, 2010September 12, 2012 Barack Obama
Alexander M. Laskaris Ambassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiarySeptember 28, 2012November 10, 2015
Dennis B. Hankins Ambassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryNovember 25, 2015January 29, 2019
Simon Henshaw Ambassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryMarch 4, 2019June 9, 2020 Donald Trump
Troy D. Fitrell Ambassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryJanuary 19, 2022Incumbent Joe Biden

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