List of ambassadors of the United States to Singapore

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United States Ambassador to Singapore
Duta Besar Amerika Syarikat ke Singapura
美国驻新加坡大使
சிங்கப்பூருக்கான அமெரிக்க தூதர்
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The Dy. Minister Counsellor, U.S. Embassy, Mr. Graham Mayer calling on the Minister of State for Home Affairs, Shri Kiren Rijiju, in New Delhi on June 22, 2017.jpg
Incumbent
Graham Mayer
Chargé d'affaires
since August 8, 2025
Department of State
Reports to U.S. Secretary of State
Seat Singapore
Nominator President of the United States
Appointer United States Congress
Term length No term limit
Inaugural holder Richard H. Donald
Formation1966;59 years ago (1966)
Website U.S. Embassy – Singapore

The United States ambassador to Singapore is the official representative of the United States of America to the Republic of Singapore. Pending confirmation by the United States Senate, the designated ambassador of the Embassy of the United States in Singapore is Dr Anjani Sinha. [1]

Contents

List of ambassadors

No.NameTook officeLeft officePresident
1 Richard H. Donald
(Chargé d'Affaires, a.i.)		April 4, 1966September 1966 Lyndon B. Johnson
2 Francis Joseph Galbraith December 8, 1966July 7, 1969
3 Charles T. Cross October 10, 1969November 18, 1971 [2] Richard Nixon
4 Edwin M. Cronk July 31, 1972June 7, 1975 [3] Richard Nixon
Gerald Ford
5 John H. Holdridge August 5, 1975June 9, 1978Gerald Ford
Jimmy Carter
6 Richard F. Kneip August 7, 1978September 25, 1980 [4] Jimmy Carter
7 Harry E. T. Thayer December 13, 1980June 14, 1984 [5] Jimmy Carter
Ronald Reagan
8 J. Stapleton Roy October 26, 1984October 4, 1986Ronald Reagan
9 Daryl Arnold April 28, 1987July 8, 1989 [6] Ronald Reagan
George H. W. Bush
10 Robert D. Orr July 14, 1989September 12, 1992 [7] George H. W. Bush
11 Jon Huntsman Jr. September 22, 1992June 15, 1993George H. W. Bush
Bill Clinton
12 Ralph L. Boyce
(Chargé d'Affaires, a.i.)		June 15, 1993August 15, 1994Bill Clinton
13 Timothy Chorba August 15, 1994January 7, 1998 [8]
14 Steven J. Green January 13, 1998February 27, 2001Bill Clinton
George W. Bush
15 Frank Lavin September 10, 2001October 11, 2005 [9] George W. Bush
16 Patricia L. Herbold December 29, 2005January 20, 2009
17 Daniel L. Shields
(Chargé d'Affaires, a.i.)		January 20, 2009April 29, 2010 [10] Barack Obama
18 David I. Adelman April 29, 2010September 1, 2013
19 Kirk Wagar September 25, 2013January 20, 2017 [11]
20 Stephanie Syptak-Ramnath
(Chargé d'Affaires, a.i.)		January 20, 2017 [12] July 26, 2019 Donald Trump
21 Rafik Mansour
(Chargée d'Affaires, a.i.)		July 30, 2019 [13] December 6, 2021
22 Jonathan Kaplan December 6, 2021 [14] January 20, 2025 Joe Biden
23Casey Mace
(Chargé d'Affaires, a.i.)		January 20, 2025July 15, 2025 [15] Donald Trump
24Lisa S. Liao
(Chargé d'Affaires, a.i.)		July 16, 2025August 8, 2025
25Graham Mayer
(Chargé d'Affaires, a.i.)		August 8, 2025Present
26 Anjani Sinha [16] TBDDesignate

See also

References

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  2. ↑ Fritz | Review: Born a Foreigner
  3. ↑ "Arrangement Regarding International Tade in Textile" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on September 30, 2007. Retrieved July 11, 2007.
  4. ↑ "South Dakota Historical Listing Legislator Detail Richard F. Kneip". Archived from the original on March 9, 2008. Retrieved July 11, 2007.
  5. ↑ "Nominations, August 16, 1984". August 16, 1984. Archived from the original on March 7, 2016.
  6. ↑ "Nomination of Daryl Arnold To Be United States Ambassador to Singapore". February 26, 1987. Archived from the original on March 8, 2016.
  7. ↑ "Gov. Robert D. Orr". Archived from the original on September 25, 2008. Retrieved July 11, 2007.
  8. ↑ "Timothy A. Chorba". Archived from the original on September 28, 2007. Retrieved July 11, 2007.
  9. ↑ "International Trade Administration". Archived from the original on September 18, 2007. Retrieved July 11, 2007.
  10. ↑ "World Factbook - Singapore". Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Retrieved April 25, 2010.
  11. ↑ "Miami lawyer Kirk Wagar tapped to be ambassador to Singapore". Miami Herald . July 30, 2013. Archived from the original on September 15, 2014.
  12. ↑ "Chargé d'Affaires, ad interim". sg.usembassy.gov. US Dept of State. Archived from the original on March 28, 2019.
  13. ↑ Singapore, U. S. Embassy (August 1, 2019). "U.S. Embassy Singapore Announces the Arrival of Chargé d'Affaires, a.i. Rafik Mansour". US Embassy in Singapore. Archived from the original on November 28, 2020.
  14. ↑ "Ambassador Jonathan Kaplan". U.S. Embassy in Singapore. December 6, 2021. Retrieved December 6, 2021.
  15. ↑ https://x.com/USAmbSG/status/1945034547034513518?t=JJyfWfQPwBSDLb7hl3ePMQ&s=19 [ bare URL ]
  16. ↑ "Trump nominates Anji Sinha as US ambassador to Singapore".
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