List of United States Ambassadors to India
The list of US ambassadors to India provides an overview of the heads of the US diplomatic mission in India since the establishment of diplomatic relations in 1946 with George R. Merrell as Chargé d'Affaires ad interim .
Term of office | Surname | annotation |
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1947-1948 | Henry F. Grady | also for Nepal |
1948-1951 | Loy W. Henderson | also for Nepal |
1951-1953 | Chester Bowles | |
1953-1954 | George V. Allen | |
1955-1956 | John Sherman Cooper | |
1956-1961 | Ellsworth Bunker | |
1961-1963 | John Kenneth Galbraith | |
1963-1969 | Chester Bowles | |
1969-1972 | Kenneth Keating | |
1973-1975 | Daniel Patrick Moynihan | |
1975-1976 | William B. Saxbe | |
1977-1980 | Robert F. Goheen | |
1981-1985 | Harry G. Barnes | |
1985-1988 | John Gunther Dean | |
1988-1989 | John R. Hubbard | |
1989-1992 | William Clark, Jr. | |
1992-1993 | Thomas R. Pickering | |
1994-1997 | Frank Wisner | |
1997-2001 | Dick Celeste | |
2001-2003 | Robert Blackwill | |
2003-2009 | David Mulford | |
2009-2011 | Timothy J. Roemer | |
2011–2012 | Peter Burleigh | |
2012-May 2014 | Nancy Jo Powell | |
May 2014 - | Michael Pelletier | Chargé d'affaires |