List of ambassadors of the United States to Uganda

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Ambassador of the United States to Uganda
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Incumbent
William W. Popp
since September 20, 2023
United States Department of State
Style Mister Ambassador
Residence Kampala, Uganda
NominatorThe President of the United States
Term length At the Pleasure of The President
Inaugural holder Olcott Deming
as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
FormationJanuary 7, 1963
Website U.S. Embassy - Kampala

The United States ambassador to Uganda is the official representative of the government of the United States to the Government of Uganda.

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Ambassadors

NameTitleAppointed Presented credentials Terminated missionNotes
Olcott Deming – Career FSOAmbassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryJanuary 7, 1963January 14, 1963June 26, 1966
Henry Endicott Stebbins – Career FSOJune 27, 1966July 22, 1966September 2, 1969
Clarence Clyde Ferguson, Jr. – Political appointeeMarch 17, 1970June 30, 1970July 19, 1972
Thomas Patrick Melady – Political appointeeJune 12, 1972July 30, 1972February 9, 1973
David Crane Halsted – Career FSOChargé d'Affaires ad interimJune 18, 1979N/A1980
Gordon Robert Beyer [1] – Career FSOAmbassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryMay 23, 1980June 13, 1980May 31, 1983
Allen Clayton Davis [2] – Career FSOApril 5, 1983July 1, 1983August 14, 1985
Robert Gordon Houdek – Career FSOOctober 28, 1985November 22, 1985August 17, 1988
John A. Burroughs, Jr. – Political appointeeAugust 12, 1988November 4, 1988August 28, 1991
Johnnie Carson – Career FSOJuly 2, 1991September 18, 1991August 9, 1994
E. Michael Southwick – Career FSOAugust 26, 1994October 6, 1994August 1, 1997
Nancy Jo Powell – Career FSONovember 7, 1997December 4, 1997July 9, 1999
Martin George Brennan – Career FSOAugust 9, 1999October 11, 1999July 5, 2002
Jimmy J. Kolker – Career FSOOctober 3, 2002November 17, 2002September 30, 2005
Steven A. Browning [3] – Career FSOFebruary 21, 2005April 26, 2006July 5, 2009
Jerry P. Lanier – Career FSOAugust 10, 2009January 24, 2010June 11, 2012
Scott H. DeLisi - Career FSOJune 30, 2012September 3, 2012September 18, 2015
Deborah R. Malac – Career FSODecember 18, 2015February 27, 2016January 26, 2020
Natalie E. Brown – Career FSOAugust 6, 2020November 17, 2020August 30, 2023
William W. Popp – Career FSOJuly 27, 2023September 20, 2023Incumbent

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References

  1. "The Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training Foreign Affairs Oral History Project AMBASSADOR GORDON R. BEYER" (PDF). Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training. 9 May 1989. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 July 2024. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
  2. "Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training Foreign Affairs Oral History Project AMBASSADOR ALLEN C. DAVIS" (PDF). Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training. 26 June 1998. Archived (PDF) from the original on 16 July 2024. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
  3. "The Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training Foreign Affairs Oral History Project AMBASSADOR STEVEN A. BROWNING" (PDF). Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training. 16 August 2016. Archived (PDF) from the original on 21 June 2024. Retrieved 22 July 2024.