Dominican Republic
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Dominican Republic
U.S. diplomatic chiefs of mission toDominican Republic
| JohnM. Langston (Charge d'Affaires to Santo Domingo 1883-85)JohnE. W. Thompson (Charge d'Affaires to Santo Domingo 1885-89)FrederickDouglass (Charge d'Affaires to Santo Domingo 1889-91)JohnS. Durham (Charge d'Affaires to Santo Domingo 1891-93)HenryM. Smythe (Charge d'Affaires to Santo Domingo 1893-97)WilliamF. Powell (Charge d'Affaires to Santo Domingo 1897-1904)ThomasC. Dawson (Minister to Santo Domingo 1904-07)FentonR. McCreery (Minister to Santo Domingo 1907-09)HoraceG. Knowles (Minister 1909-10)WilliamW. Russell (Minister 1910-13)JamesM. Sullivan (Minister 1913-15)WilliamW. Russell (Minister 1915-25)EvanE. Young (Minister 1925-29)CharlesB. Curtis (Minister 1929-31)H.F. Arthur Schoenfeld (Minister 1931-37)R.Henry Norweb (Minister 1937-40)RobertM. Scotten (Minister 1940-42)AvraM. Warren (Minister 1942-43)AvraM. Warren (Ambassador 1943-44)EllisO. Briggs (Ambassador 1944-45)JosephF. McGurk (Ambassador 1945)GeorgeH. Butler (Ambassador 1946-48)RalphH. Ackerman (Ambassador 1948-52)PhelpsPhelps (Ambassador 1952-53)WilliamT. Pheiffer (Ambassador 1953-57)JosephS. Farland (Ambassador 1957-60)JohnBartlow Martin (Ambassador 1962-63)W.Tapley Bennett, Jr. (Ambassador 1964-66)JohnHugh Crimmins (Ambassador 1966-69)FrancisE. Meloy, Jr. (Ambassador 1969-73)RobertArnold Hurwitch (Ambassador 1973-78)RobertLloyd Yost (Ambassador 1978-82)RobertAnderson (Ambassador 1982-85)LowellC. Kilday (Ambassador 1985-88)PaulD. Taylor (Ambassador 1988-92)RobertStephen Pastorino (Ambassador 1992-94)DonnaJean Hrinak (Ambassador 1994-97)CharlesManatt (Ambassador 1999-2001)HansH. Hertell (Ambassador 2001-) |
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