BoliviaNote: See under Peru for representatives received by or commissioned to the Peru-Bolivia Confederation.
Name: John Appleton State of Residency: Maine Title: Chargé d'Affaires Appointment: Mar 30, 1848 Presentation of Credentials: [Jan 3, 1849] Termination of Mission: Left Bolivia, May 4, 1849 Note: Officially recognized on Jan 3, 1849.
Name: Alexander K. McClung State of Residency: Mississippi Title: Chargé d'Affaires Appointment: May 29, 1849 Presentation of Credentials: Jul 3, 1850 Termination of Mission: Notified Government of Bolivia from Cobija Jun 30,1851, of his impending departure Note: Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned after confirmation on Mar 18, 1850.
Name: Horace H. Miller State of Residency: Mississippi Title: Chargé d'Affaires Appointment: Feb 10, 1852 Presentation of Credentials: Dec 18, 1852 Termination of Mission: Notified Government of Bolivia of his departure by note from Tacna, Peru, on or shortly before Jan 18, 1854
Name: Charles L. Woodbury State of Residency: Massachusetts Title: Chargé d'Affaires Appointment: May 24, 1853 Note: Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; did not serve under this appointment.
Name: John W. Dana State of Residency: Maine Title: Chargé d'Affaires Appointment: Aug 26, 1853 Presentation of Credentials: Feb 23, 1854 Termination of Mission: Promoted to Minister Resident Note: Nominated Feb 25, 1856, to be Envoy Extraordinary/Minister Plenipotentiary; nomination withdrawn before the Senate acted upon it. Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned after confirmation on Feb 23, 1854.
Name: John W. Dana State of Residency: Maine Title: Minister Resident Appointment: Jun 29, 1854 Presentation of Credentials: Sep 24, 1854 Termination of Mission: Presented recall, Mar 10, 1859
Name: John Cotton Smith State of Residency: Connecticut Title: Minister Resident Appointment: Jun 14, 1858 Presentation of Credentials: Mar 10, 1859 Termination of Mission: Left post soon after May 1, 1861
Name: David K. Cartter State of Residency: Ohio Title: Minister Resident Appointment: Mar 27, 1861 Presentation of Credentials: Jul 28, 1861 Termination of Mission: Left post about Oct. 1862
Name: Allen A. Hall State of Residency: Tennessee Title: Minister Resident Appointment: Apr 21, 1863 Presentation of Credentials: Sep 4, 1863 Termination of Mission: Died at Cochabamba, May 18, 1867 Note: Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned after confirmation on Jan 18, 1864.
Name: John Netherland State of Residency: Tennessee Title: Minister Resident Appointment: Jul 20, 1867 Note: Declined appointment.
Name: John W. Caldwell State of Residency: Ohio Title: Minister Resident Appointment: Jun 18, 1868 Presentation of Credentials: Nov 2, 1868 Termination of Mission: Presented recall, Jul 25, 1869
Name: Leopold Markbreit State of Residency: Ohio Title: Minister Resident Appointment: Apr 16, 1869 Presentation of Credentials: Jul 25, 1869 Termination of Mission: Presented recall, Feb 12, 1873
Name: John T. Croxton State of Residency: Kentucky Title: Minister Resident Appointment: Dec 20, 1872 Presentation of Credentials: Apr 9, 1873 Termination of Mission: Died at post, Apr 16, 1874
Name: Robert M. Reynolds State of Residency: Alabama Title: Minister Resident Appointment: Jun 17, 1874 Presentation of Credentials: Jan 30, 1875 Termination of Mission: Presented recall, Oct 11, 1876
Name: S. Newton Pettis State of Residency: Pennsylvania Title: Minister Resident/Consul General Appointment: Sep 4, 1878 Presentation of Credentials: Jun 2, 1879 Termination of Mission: Left post on or soon after Oct 30, 1879 Note: Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned after confirmation on Feb 6, 1879.
Name: Charles Adams State of Residency: Colorado Title: Minister Resident/Consul General Appointment: Apr 6, 1880 Presentation of Credentials: Jul 8, 1880 Termination of Mission: Left post, Aug 29, 1882
Name: George Maney State of Residency: Tennessee Title: Minister Resident/Consul General Appointment: Apr 17, 1882 Presentation of Credentials: Nov 4, 1882 Termination of Mission: Left post on or soon after Jun 1, 1883
Name: Richard Gibbs State of Residency: New York Title: Minister Resident/Consul General Appointment: Jun 18, 1883 Presentation of Credentials: Oct 16, 1883 Termination of Mission: Presented recall, Sep 11, 1885 Note: Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned after confirmation on Dec 19, 1883.
Name: William D. Bloxham State of Residency: Florida Title: Minister Resident/Consul General Appointment: Apr 18, 1885 Note: Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; took oath of office, but did not proceed to post.
Name: William A. Seay State of Residency: Louisiana Title: Minister Resident/Consul General Appointment: May 9, 1885 Presentation of Credentials: Sep 19, 1885 Termination of Mission: Left post, Apr 12, 1887 Note: Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned after confirmation on Jan 13, 1886.
Name: S. S. Carlisle State of Residency: Louisiana Title: Minister Resident/Consul General Appointment: Aug 31, 1887 Presentation of Credentials: [Jan 17, 1888] Termination of Mission: Presented recall, Dec 16, 1889 Note: Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned after confirmation on Dec 21, 1887. Officially recognized on Jan 17, 1888.
Name: Thomas H. Anderson State of Residency: Ohio Title: Minister Resident/Consul General Appointment: Sep 3, 1889 Presentation of Credentials: Dec 16, 1889 Termination of Mission: Promoted to Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary Note: Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned after confirmation on Dec 16, 1889.
Name: Thomas H. Anderson State of Residency: Ohio Title: Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary Appointment: Jul 30, 1890 Presentation of Credentials: Oct 4, 1890 Termination of Mission: Left post, Nov 22, 1892
Name: Frederic J. Grant State of Residency: Washington Title: Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary Appointment: Dec 22, 1892 Presentation of Credentials: Apr 12, 1893 Termination of Mission: Left post, Oct 24, 1893
Name: Charles H. J. Taylor State of Residency: Kansas Title: Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary Note: Not commissioned; nomination not confirmed by the Senate.
Name: Thomas Moonlight State of Residency: Kansas Title: Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary Appointment: Feb 2, 1894 Presentation of Credentials: Apr 14, 1894 Termination of Mission: Transmitted recall by note, Jan 8, 1898
Name: George H. Bridgman State of Residency: New Jersey Title: Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary Appointment: Oct 7, 1897 Presentation of Credentials: [Jul 4, 1898] Termination of Mission: Left post on or soon after Jan 13, 1902 Note: Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned after confirmation on Dec 18, 1897. Officially recognized on Jul 4, 1898.
Name: William B. Sorsby State of Residency: Mississippi Title: Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary Appointment: Jul 11, 1902 Presentation of Credentials: Oct 4, 1902 Termination of Mission: Left post, Mar 16, 1908 Note: Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned after confirmation on Dec 8, 1902.
Name: James F. Stutesman State of Residency: Indiana Title: Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary Appointment: Jun 5, 1908 Presentation of Credentials: Sep 8, 1908 Termination of Mission: Left post, Apr 15, 1910 Note: Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned after confirmation on Dec 10, 1908.
Name: Horace G. Knowles State of Residency: Delaware Title: Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary Appointment: Jun 24, 1910 Presentation of Credentials: Dec 28, 1910 Termination of Mission: Presented recall, Aug 23, 1913
Name: John D. O'Rear State of Residency: Missouri Non-career appointee Title: Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary Appointment: Jun 26, 1913 Presentation of Credentials: Aug 31, 1913 Termination of Mission: Died at post, Jul 14, 1918
Name: S. Abbot Maginnis State of Residency: Utah Non-career appointee Title: Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary Appointment: Sep 23, 1919 Presentation of Credentials: Jan 14, 1920 Termination of Mission: Left post, Dec 5, 1921
Name: Jesse S. Cottrell State of Residency: Tennessee Non-career appointee Title: Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary Appointment: Oct 19, 1921 Presentation of Credentials: Jan 6, 1922 Termination of Mission: Left post, Jan 26, 1928
Name: David E. Kaufman State of Residency: Pennsylvania Non-career appointee Title: Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary Appointment: Mar 7, 1928 Presentation of Credentials: May 30, 1928 Termination of Mission: Left post, Jan 10, 1929
Name: Evan E. Young State of Residency: South Dakota Foreign Service officer Title: Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary Appointment: Dec 16, 1929 Note: Took oath of office, but did not proceed to post.
Name: Edward F. Feely State of Residency: District of Columbia Non-career appointee Title: Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary Appointment: Jun 4, 1930 Presentation of Credentials: Sep 23, 1930 Termination of Mission: Left post, Sep 29, 1933
Name: Fay A. Des Portes State of Residency: South Carolina Non-career appointee Title: Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary Appointment: Aug 19, 1933 Presentation of Credentials: Nov 15, 1933 Termination of Mission: Left post, May 1, 1936 Note: Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned after confirmation on Jan 15, 1934.
Name: R. Henry Norweb State of Residency: Ohio Foreign Service officer Title: Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary Appointment: Apr 25, 1936 Presentation of Credentials: Aug 10, 1936 Termination of Mission: Left post, Jun 15, 1937
Name: Robert Granville Caldwell State of Residency: Texas Non-career appointee Title: Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary Appointment: May 4, 1937 Presentation of Credentials: Aug 21, 1937 Termination of Mission: Left post, Jun 23, 1939
Name: Douglas Jenkins State of Residency: South Carolina Foreign Service officer Title: Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary Appointment: Jun 22, 1939 Presentation of Credentials: Oct 26, 1939 Termination of Mission: Left post, Oct 3, 1941
Name: Pierre de L. Boal State of Residency: Pennsylvania Foreign Service officer Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Appointment: Mar 5, 1942 Presentation of Credentials: May 23, 1942 Termination of Mission: Normal relations interrupted, Dec 20, 1943; new Government of Bolivia still unrecognized by the United States when Boal left post, Feb 5, 1944.
Name: Walter Thurston State of Residency: Arizona Foreign Service officer Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Appointment: Sep 21, 1944 Presentation of Credentials: [Nov 16, 1944] Termination of Mission: Left post, Jan 3, 1946 Note: Officially recognized on Nov 16, 1944.
Name: Joseph Flack State of Residency: Pennsylvania Foreign Service officer Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Appointment: Apr 27, 1946 Presentation of Credentials: Jul 15, 1946 Termination of Mission: Left post, May 17, 1949
Name: Irving Florman State of Residency: New York Non-career appointee Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Appointment: Nov 19, 1949 Presentation of Credentials: Feb 27, 1950 Termination of Mission: Left post, Sep 4, 1951 Note: Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recess appointment expired Jan 2, 1951; recommissioned after confirmation on Jan 3, 1951. Reappointed Jun 26, 1951.
Name: Edward J. Sparks State of Residency: New York Foreign Service office Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Appointment: Dec 14, 1951 Presentation of Credentials: Jun 13, 1952 Termination of Mission: Left post, Oct 29, 1954 Note: Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned after confirmation on Jan 18, 1952.
Name: Gerald A. Drew State of Residency: California Foreign Service officer Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Appointment: Oct 11, 1954 Presentation of Credentials: Dec 8, 1954 Termination of Mission: Left post, Apr 6, 1957 Note: Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned after confirmation on Dec 3, 1954.
Name: Philip W. Bonsal State of Residency: District of Columbia Foreign Service officer Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Appointment: Mar 28, 1957 Presentation of Credentials: May 10, 1957 Termination of Mission: Left post, Feb 6, 1959
Name: Carl W. Strom State of Residency: Iowa Foreign Service officer Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Appointment: Apr 8, 1959 Presentation of Credentials: May 4, 1959 Termination of Mission: Left post, May 8, 1961
Name: Ben S. Stephansky State of Residency: Illinois Foreign Service officer Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Appointment: Jun 14, 1961 Presentation of Credentials: Jun 29, 1961 Termination of Mission: Left post, Oct 15, 1963
Name: Douglas Henderson State of Residency: Massachusetts Foreign Service officer Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Appointment: Nov 8, 1963 Presentation of Credentials: Dec 7, 1963 Termination of Mission: Left post, Aug 6, 1968
Name: Raul H. Castro State of Residency: Arizona Non-career appointee Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Appointment: Aug 1, 1968 Presentation of Credentials: Sep 3, 1968 Termination of Mission: Left post, Nov 3, 1969
Name: Ernest V. Siracusa State of Residency: California Foreign Service officer Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Appointment: Nov 10, 1969 Presentation of Credentials: Dec 5, 1969 Termination of Mission: Left post, Jul 30, 1973
Name: William Perry Stedman, Jr. State of Residency: Maryland Foreign Service officer Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Appointment: Jul 24, 1973 Presentation of Credentials: Oct 3, 1973 Termination of Mission: Left post, Jun 23, 1977
Name: Paul M. Boeker State of Residency: Ohio Foreign Service officer Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Appointment: Sep 15, 1977 Presentation of Credentials: Oct 26, 1977 Termination of Mission: Left post, Feb 17, 1980
Name: Marvin Weissman State of Residency: Maryland Non-career appointee Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Appointment: Mar 18, 1980 Presentation of Credentials: Mar 26, 1980 Termination of Mission: Normal relations interrupted Jul 17, 1980. The new Government of Bolivia had not been recognized by the United States when Weissman left post, Jul 20, 1980.
Note: Alexander Watson served as Chargé d'Affaires ad interim, Jul 1980-Sep 1981.
Name: Edwin G. Corr State of Residency: Oklahoma Foreign Service officer Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Appointment: Nov 25, 1981 Presentation of Credentials: Dec 10, 1981 Termination of Mission: Left post, Aug 9, 1985
Name: Edward Morgan Rowell State of Residency: California Foreign Service Officer Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Appointment: Jul 12, 1985 Presentation of Credentials: Aug 20, 1985 Termination of Mission: Left post, Jan 19, 1988
Name: Robert S. Gelbard State of Residency: Washington Foreign Service officer Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Appointment: Aug 12, 1988 Presentation of Credentials: Oct 11, 1988 Termination of Mission: Left post, Jul 20, 1991
Name: Charles R. Bowers State of Residency: California Foreign Service officer Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Appointment: Aug 2, 1991 Presentation of Credentials: Aug 23, 1991 Termination of Mission: Left post, Oct 7, 1994
Name: Curtis Warren Kamman State of Residency: District of Columbia Foreign Service offier Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Appointment: Aug 26, 1994 Presentation of Credentials: Nov 16, 1994 Termination of Mission: Left post, Nov 26, 1997
Name: Donna Jean Hrinak State of Residency: Virginia Foreign Service officer Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Appointment: Nov 12, 1997 Presentation of Credentials: Jan 14, 1998 Termination of Mission: Jul 17, 2000
Name: V. Manuel Rocha State of Residency: California Foreign Service officer Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Appointment: Jun 14, 2000 Presentation of Credentials: Aug 4, 2000 Termination of Mission: Left post Apr 27, 2002
Name: David Greenlee State of Residency: Maryland Foreign Service officer Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Appointment: Nov 26, 2002 Presentation of Credentials: Jan 17, 2003 Termination of Mission: Left post, May 10, 2006
Name: Philip S. Goldberg State of Residency: Massachussetts Foreign Service officer Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Appointment: August 14, 2006 Presentation of Credentials: October 13, 2006 Termination of Mission:
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