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Philippines

Name: Paul V. McNutt
State of Residency: Indiana
Non-career appointee
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointment: Jun 21, 1946
Presentation of Credentials: Jul 4, 1946
Termination of Mission: Left post, Mar 22, 1947

Name: Emmet O'Nealy
State of Residency: Kentucky
Non-career appointee
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointment: Jun 10, 1947
Presentation of Credentials: Sep 22, 1947
Termination of Mission: Left post, Apr 28, 1948

Name: Myron Melvin Cowen
State of Residency: New York
Non-career appointee
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointment: Mar 2, 1949
Presentation of Credentials: May 23, 1949
Termination of Mission: Left post, Oct 14, 1951

Name: Raymond Ames Spruance
State of Residency: California
Non-career appointee
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointment: Jan 18, 1952
Presentation of Credentials: Feb 7, 1952
Termination of Mission: Left post, Apr 1, 1955

Name: Homer Ferguson
State of Residency: Michigan
Non-career appointee
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointment: Mar 22, 1955
Presentation of Credentials: Apr 12, 1955
Termination of Mission: Left post, Mar 23, 1956

Name: Albert F. Nufer
State of Residency: New York
Foreign Service officer
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointment: May 10, 1956
Presentation of Credentials: Jul 20, 1956
Termination of Mission: Died at post, Nov 6, 1956

Name: Charles E. Bohlen
State of Residency: District of Columbia
Foreign Service officer
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointment: May 9, 1957
Presentation of Credentials: Jun 4, 1957
Termination of Mission: Left post, Oct 15, 1959

Name: John D. Hickerson
State of Residency: Texas
Foreign Service officer
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointment: Oct 13, 1959
Presentation of Credentials: Jan 13, 1960
Termination of Mission: Left post, Dec 8, 1961
Note: Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned after confirmation on Jan 21, 1960.

Name: William E. Stevenson
State of Residency: Colorado
Non-career appointee
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointment: Dec 15, 1961
Presentation of Credentials: Feb 5, 1962
Termination of Mission: Left post, Jun 14, 1964
Note: Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; recommissioned after confirmation on Jan 30, 1962.

Name: William McCormick Blair, Jr.
State of Residency: Illinois
Non-career appointee
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointment: Jun 8, 1964
Presentation of Credentials: Aug 5, 1964
Termination of Mission: Left post, Oct 21, 1967

Name: G. Mennen Williams
State of Residency: Michigan
Non-career appointee
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointment: May 15, 1968
Presentation of Credentials: Jun 17, 1968
Termination of Mission: Left post, Apr 7, 1969

Name: Henry A. Byroade
State of Residency: Indiana
Foreign Service officer
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointment: Jul 22, 1969
Presentation of Credentials: Aug 29, 1969
Termination of Mission: Left post, May 25, 1973

Name: William H. Sullivan
State of Residency: Rhode Island
Foreign Service officer
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointment: Jul 16, 1973
Presentation of Credentials: Aug 6, 1973
Termination of Mission: Left post, Apr 26, 1977

Name: David D. Newsom
State of Residency: California
Foreign Service officer
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointment: Oct 21, 1977
Presentation of Credentials: Nov 11, 1977
Termination of Mission: Left post, Mar 30, 1978

Name: Richard W. Murphy
State of Residency: Virginia
Foreign Service officer
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointment: May 25, 1978
Presentation of Credentials: Jun 8, 1978
Termination of Mission: Left post, Aug 10, 1981

Name: Michael Hayden Armacost
State of Residency: Maryland
Non-career appointee
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointment: Feb 11, 1982
Presentation of Credentials: Mar 12, 1982
Termination of Mission: Left post, Apr 18, 1984

Name: Stephen Warren Bosworth
State of Residency: Michigan
Foreign Service officer
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointment: Apr 12, 1984
Presentation of Credentials: May 4, 1984
Termination of Mission: Left post, Apr 2, 1987

Name: Nicholas Platt
State of Residency: District of Columbia
Foreign Service officer
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointment: Aug 10, 1987
Presentation of Credentials: Aug 27, 1987
Termination of Mission: Left post, July 20, 1991

Name: Frank G. Wisner
State of Residency: District of Columbia
Foreign Service officer
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointment: Aug 2, 1991
Presentation of Credentials: Aug 16, 1991
Termination of Mission: Left post, June 10, 1992

Name: Richard H. Solomon
State of Residency: Maryland
Non-career appointee
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointment: Aug 11, 1992
Presentation of Credentials: Sept 4, 1992
Termination of Mission: Left post, Mar 1, 1993

Name: John D. Negroponte
State of Residency: New York
Foreign Service officer
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointment: Oct 8, 1993
Presentation of Credentials: Oct 26, 1993
Termination of Mission: Left post, Aug 5, 1996

Name: Thomas C. Hubbard
State of Residency: Tennessee
Foreign Service officer
Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
Appointment: Jul 2, 1996
Presentation of Credentials: Sep 3, 1996
Termination of Mission:
Note:  Also accredited to Palau.