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U.S. diplomatic chiefs of mission toSwitzerland
| TheodoreS. Fay (Minister 1853-61)GeorgeG. Fogg (Minister 1861-65)GeorgeHarrington (Minister 1865-69)HoraceRublee (Minister 1869-76)HoraceRublee (Charge d'Affaires 1876)NicholasFish (Charge d'Affaires 1877-81)MichaelJ. Cramer (Charge d'Affaires 1881-82)MichaelJ. Cramer (Minister 1882-85)BoydWinchester (Minister 1885-89)JohnD. Washburn (Minister 1889-92)PersonC. Cheney (Minister 1892-93)JamesO. Broadhead (Minister 1893-95)JohnL. Peak (Minister 1895-97)JohnG. A. Leishman (Minister 1897-1901)ArthurS. Hardy (Minister 1901-03)DavidJ. Hill (Minister 1903-05)BrutusJ. Clay (Minister 1905-10)LauritzS. Swenson (Minister 1910-11)HenryS. Boutell (Minister 1911-13)P.A. Stovall (Minister 1913-19)HampsonGary (Minister 1920-21)JosephC. Grew (Minister 1921-24)HughS. Gibson (Minister 1924-27)HughR. Wilson (Minister 1927-37)LelandHarrison (Minister 1937-47)JohnCarter Vincent (Minister 1947-51)RichardC. Patterson, Jr. (Minister 1951-53)FrancesE. Willis (Ambassador 1953-57)HenryJ. Taylor (Ambassador 1957-61)RobertM. McKinney (Ambassador 1961-63)TrueDavis (Ambassador 1963-65)JohnS. Hayes (Ambassador 1966-69)ShelbyDavis (Ambassador 1969-75)PeterH. Dominick (Ambassador 1975)NathanielDavis (Ambassador 1975-77)MarvinL. Warner (Ambassador 1977-79)RichardD. Vine (Ambassador 1979-81)FaithWhittlesey (Ambassador 1981-83)JohnDavis Lodge (Ambassador 1983-85)FaithWhittlesey (Ambassador 1985-88)PhilipD. Winn (Ambassador 1988-89)JosephGildenhorn (Ambassador 1989-93)M.Larry Lawrence (Ambassador 1994-96)MadeleineM. Kunin (Ambassador 1996-99)J.Richard Fredericks (Ambassador 1999-2001)MercerReynolds III (Ambassador 2001-03)PamelaP. Willeford (Ambassador 2003-06)PeterR. Conaway (Ambassador 2006-)DonBeyer (Ambassador 2009-13) |
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