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UNITED STATES AMBASSADOR TO FRANCE

The 'United States has sent ambassadors to France' since the American Revolution.
This is a complete list of United States ambassadors to France:

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United States Envoys to France
United States Ministers Plenipotentiary to France
United States Ministers to France
United States Ambassadors to France

United States Envoys to France



Benjamin Franklin, Arthur Lee, Silas Deane (substituted by John Adams in 1778) 1776-1779

United States Ministers Plenipotentiary to France



Benjamin Franklin September 14, 1778 - May 17, 1785

Thomas Jefferson March 10, 1785 - September 26 1789

William Short April 20, 1790 - May 15, 1792

Gouverneur Morris 1792-1794

James Monroe 1794-1796

Charles Cotesworth Pinckney 1796-1797

Robert R. Livingston 1801-1804

John Armstrong 1804-1810

Joel Barlow 1811-1812

United States Ministers to France



William H. Crawford 1813-1815

Albert Gallatin 1816-1823 (United States Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary to France)

James Brown 1824-1829

William Cabell Rives 1829-1832

Edward Livingston 1833-1835

Lewis Cass 1836-1842

William R. King 1844-1846

Richard Rush 1847-1849

William Cabell Rives 1849-1853

John Young Mason 1853-1859

Charles J. Faulkner 1860-1861

William Lewis Dayton 1861-1864

John Bigelow 1865-1866

John Adams Dix 1866-1869

Elihu B. Washburne 1869-1877

Edward Follansbee Noyes 1877-1881

Levi Parsons Morton 1881-1885

Robert Milligan McLane 1885-1889

Whitelaw Reid 1889-1892

Thomas Jefferson Coolidge 1892-1893

United States Ambassadors to France



James Biddle Eustis 1893-1897

Horace Porter 1897-1905

Robert Sanderson McCormick 1905-1907

Henry White 1907-1909

Robert Bacon 1909-1912

Myron T. Herrick 1912-1914

William Graves Sharp 1914-1919

Hugh Campbell Wallace 1919-1921

Myron T. Herrick 1921-1929

Walter E. Edge 1929-1933

Jesse I. Strauss 1933-1936

William C. Bullitt 1936-1940

William D. Leahy 1941-1942

Jefferson Caffery 1944-1949

David K. E. Bruce 1949-1952

James C. Dunn 1952-1953

C. Douglas Dillon 1953-1957

Amory Houghton 1957-1961

James M. Gavin 1961-1962

Charles E. Bohlen 1962-1968

Robert S. Shriver, Jr. 1968-1970

Arthur K. Watson 1970-1972

John N. Irwin, II 1973-1974

Kenneth Rush 1974-1977

Arthur A. Hartman 1977-1981

Evan Griffith Galbraith 1981-1985

Joe M. Rodgers 1985-1989

Walter Curley 1989-1993

Pamela Harriman 1993-1997

Felix Rohatyn 1997-2000

Howard H. Leach 2001-2005

Craig Roberts Stapleton 2005-
Source: Dept. of State

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