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U.S. diplomatic chiefs of mission toVatican City
| JacobL. Martin (Charge d'Affaires to the Papal States 1848)LewisCass, Jr. (Charge d'Affaires to the Papal States 1849-54)LewisCass, Jr. (Minister to the Papal States 1854-58)JohnP. Stockton (Minister to the Papal States 1858-61)AlexanderW. Randall (Minister to the Papal States 1861-63)RichardM. Blatchford (Minister to the Papal States 1862)RufusKing (Minister to the Papal States 1863)D.Maitland Armstrong (Charge d'Affaires to the Papal States 1869)HaroldH. Tittmann, Jr. (Charge d'Affaires to the Vatican 1941-44)WilliamA. Wilson (Ambassador to the Vatican 1984-86)FrankShakespeare (Ambassador to the Vatican 1986-89)ThomasPatrick Melady (Ambassador to the Vatican 1989-93)RaymondL. Flynn (Ambassador to the Vatican 1993-97)CorinneC. Boggs (Ambassador to the Vatican 1997-2001)JamesNicholson (Ambassador to the Vatican 2001)FrancisRooney (Ambassador to the Vatican 2005-08) |
| "Enjoy the hospitable entertainment of apolitical graveyard." Henry L. Clinton, Apollo Hall, New York City, February 3, 1872 | ![]() |
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