List of ambassadors of the United States in the Czech Republic
The US Embassy in the Schönborn Palace (Prague)
This list of the United States' ambassadors in the Czech Republic contains the diplomatic representatives of the United States in the Czechoslovak and Czech Republic since 1919. The American embassy is located in Palais Schönborn and the residence of the ambassadors and their family members in Villa Otto Petschek in Prague .
Diplomatic representative in Czechoslovakia
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- Richard Teller Crane ( Envoy Extraordinary ), 1919–1921
- Lewis Einstein (Envoy Extraordinary), 1921–1930
- Abraham C. Ratshesky (Envoy Extraordinary), 1930–1932
- Henry Frank Holthusen (Envoy Extraordinary), 1932–1933
- Francis White (envoy extraordinary), 1933
- J. Butler Wright (Envoy Extraordinary), 1934-1937
- Wilbur J. Carr (Envoy Extraordinary), 1937–1939
In 1939, the embassy after the German was occupation of Czechoslovakia closed
- Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle (envoy extraordinary, accredited to the Czechoslovak government in exile in London ), 1941–1943 (appointed ambassador in 1943 )
- Laurence Steinhardt (Ambassador), 1945–1948
- Joseph E. Jacobs (Ambassador), 1948–1949
- Ellis O. Briggs (Ambassador), 1949–1952
- George Wadsworth (Ambassador), 1952–1953
- U. Alexis Johnson (Ambassador), 1953-1957
- John Moore Allison (Ambassador), 1958–1960
- Christian M. Ravnda (Ambassador), 1960–1961
- Edward T. Wailes (Ambassador), 1961–1962
- Outerbridge Horsey (Ambassador), 1963-1966
- Jacob D. Beam (Ambassador), 1966–1969
- Malcolm Toon (Ambassador), 1969–1971
- Albert W. Sherer (Ambassador), 1972–1975
- Thomas Ryan Byrne (Ambassador), 1976–1978
- Francis J. Meehan (Ambassador), 1979-1980
- Jack Matlock (Ambassador), 1981-1983
- William Luers (Ambassador), 1983–1986
- Julian Niemczyk (Ambassador), 1986–1989
- Shirley Temple Black (Ambassador), 1989–1992
- Adrian A. Basora (Ambassador), 1992
Diplomatic representatives in the Czech Republic
- Adrian A. Basora (Ambassador), 1993–1995
- Jenonne R. Walker (Ambassador), 1995–1998
- John Shattuck (Ambassador), 1998-2000
- Craig Roberts Stapleton (Ambassador), 2001-2003
- William J. Cabaniss (Ambassador), 2003-2006
- Richard W. Graber (Ambassador), 2006–2009
Office vacant 2009–2010
- Mary Thompson-Jones (interim chargé d'affaires), 2009–2010
- John Ordway (Interim Chargé d'affaires ), 2010
- Joseph Pennington (Interim Chargé d'affaires), 2010
- Norman L. Eisen (Ambassador), 2010-2011
- Andrew H. Schapiro (Ambassador), 2014–2017
- Steve King (Ambassador), since 2017
See also
Individual evidence
- ^ List of former ambassadors - Embassy of the United States in the Czech Republic
Notes: The heads of United States missions to international organizations are Permanent Representatives in the rank of Ambassador .