Ambassador of the United States to Suriname | |
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Nominator | The President of the United States |
Inaugural holder | Robert L. Flanagin as Chargé d'Affaires ad interim |
Formation | November 25, 1975 |
Website | U.S. Embassy - Paramaribo |
The following is a list of ambassadors that the United States has sent to Suriname. The current title given by the United States State Department to this position is Ambassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary.
Representative | Title | Presentation of credentials | Termination of mission | Appointed by |
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Robert L. Flanagin | Chargé d'Affaires ad interim | November 25, 1975 | March 25, 1976 | Gerald Ford |
J. Owen Zurhellen, Jr. | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | March 25, 1976 | June 2, 1978 | |
Nancy Ostrander [1] | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | June 29, 1978 | July 8, 1980 | Jimmy Carter |
John J. Crowley, Jr. [2] | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | July 25, 1980 | December 10, 1981 | |
Robert Werner Duemling | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | August 4, 1982 | August 24, 1984 | Ronald Reagan |
Robert E. Barbour [3] | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | October 25, 1984 | October 23, 1987 | |
Richard C. Howland [4] | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | December 9, 1987 | May 16, 1990 | |
John P. Leonard [5] | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | March 11, 1991 | November 1, 1993 | George H. W. Bush |
Roger R. Gamble | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | November 23, 1993 | September 20, 1996 | Bill Clinton |
Dennis K. Hays | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | March 14, 1997 | June 14, 2000 | |
Daniel A. Johnson | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | September 29, 2000 | June 3, 2003 | |
Marsha E. Barnes | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | September 8, 2003 | July 27, 2006 | George W. Bush |
Lisa Bobbie Schreiber Hughes | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | September 28, 2006 | September 23, 2009 | |
John R. Nay | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | October 16, 2009 | September 3, 2012 | Barack Obama |
Jay N. Anania | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | November 15, 2012 | October 2, 2015 | |
Edwin R. Nolan | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | January 11, 2016 | September 29, 2018 | |
Karen L. Williams | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | November 20, 2018 | November 3, 2022 | Donald Trump |
Robert J. Faucher | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | January 31, 2023 | Incumbent | Joe Biden |