Solomon IslandsNote: The U.S. Consulate in Honiara was upgraded to Embassy status on Jul 4, 1988, with William Warren as Chargé d'Affaires ad interim.
Name: Mary S. Olmsted
State of Residency: Tennessee
Foreign Service officer
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointment: Aug 31, 1978
Presentation of Credentials: Oct 9, 1978
Termination of Mission: Left Port Moresby Jul 28, 1979
Note: Also accredited to Papua New Guinea; resident at Port Moresby.
Name: Harvey J. Feldman
State of Residency: Florida
Non-career appointee
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointment: Aug 2, 1979
Presentation of Credentials: Oct 19, 1979
Termination of Mission: Left Port Moresby May 25, 1981
Note: Also accredited to Papua New Guinea; resident at Port Moresby.
Name: M. Virginia Schafer
State of Residency: Washington
Foreign Service officer
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointment: Oct 1, 1981
Presentation of Credentials: Nov 18, 1981
Termination of Mission: Left Port Moresby May 20, 1984
Note: Also accredited to Papua New Guinea; resident at Port Moresby.
Name: Paul Fisher Gardner
State of Residency: Texas
Foreign Service officer
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointment: Aug 13, 1984
Presentation of Credentials: Apr 22, 1985
Termination of Mission: Left Port Moresby Oct 1, 1986
Note: Also accredited to Papua New Guinea; resident at Port Moresby.
Name: Everett E. Bierman
State of Residency: Virginia
Non-career appointee
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointment: Oct 16, 1986
Presentation of Credentials: Jan 26, 1987
Termination of Mission: Left Port Moresby Oct 30, 1989
Note: Also accredited to Papua New Guinea; accredited to Vanuatu on Mar 13, 1987. Resident at Port Moresby.
Name: Robert William Farrand
State of Residency: Virginia
Foreign Service officer
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointment: Mar 8, 1990
Presentation of Credentials: Oct 23, 1990
Termination of Mission: Left Port Moresby Sep 13, 1993
Note: Also accredited to Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu; resident at Port Moresby. Embassy Honiara was closed Jul 30, 1993.
Name: Richard W. Teare
State of Residency: Ohio
Foreign Service officer
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointment: Oct 8, 1993
Presentation of Credentials: Nov 25, 1993
Termination of Mission: Left Port Moresby Jul 14, 1996
Note: Also accredited to Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu; resident at Port Moresby. Embassy Honiara was closed July 30, 1993.
Name: Arma J. Karaer
State of Residency: Virginia
Foreign Service officer
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointment: Feb 10, 1997
Presentation of Credentials: Jun 5, 1997
Termination of Mission: Left Port Moresby May 28, 2000
Note: An earlier nomination of May 17, 1996 was not acted upon by the Senate. Also accredited to Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu; resident at Port Moresby.
Name: Susan S. Jacobs
State of Residency: Virginia
Foreign Service officer
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointment: Jun 14, 2000
Presentation of Credentials: Dec 4, 2000
Termination of Mission: Left Port Moresby Aug 1, 2003
Note: Also accredited to Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu; resident at Port Moresby.
Name: Robert J. Fitts
State of Residency: New Hampshire
Foreign Service officer
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointment: Jul 1, 2003
Presentation of Credentials: Sep 30, 2003
Termination of Mission:
Note: Also accredited to Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu; resident at Port Moresby.
Name: Leslie V. Rowe
State of Residency: Washington
Foreign Service officer
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointment: July 5, 2006
Presentation of Credentials: November 15, 2006
Termination of Mission:
Note: Also accredited to Papua New Guinea and Vanuatu; resident at Port Moresby.
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