List of Swiss ambassadors in the United States
General
The Swiss embassy in the United States was in 1822 as an honorary consulate established in 1864 upgraded to a Consulate General and 1882 for legation. In 1957, the Swiss diplomatic mission in the USA was converted from a legation to an embassy.
Heads of mission
Envoy
- May 12, 1882 - January 1, 1888: Emil Frey
- April 18, 1888 - January 1, 1893: Alfred de Claparède
- November 23, 1894 - January 1, 1902: Giovanni Battista Pioda
- November 18, 1902 - January 1, 1904: Fernand du Martheray
- October 11, 1904 - January 1, 1909: Leo Vogel
- January 22, 1909 - January 1, 1917: Paul Ritter I
- May 30, 1917 - January 1, 1919: Hans Sulzer
- November 4, 1919 - January 1, 1939: Marc Peter
- June 27, 1939 - January 1, 1954: Carl Brugmann
ambassador
- Jan. 28, 1955 - June 28, 1960: Henry de Torrenté
- November 3, 1960 - January 15, 1963: August R. Lindt
- February 13, 1963 - January 15, 1966: Alfred Zehnder
- March 1, 1966 - December 2, 1975: Felix Schnyder
- February 3, 1976 - August 22, 1980: Raymond Probst
- August 25, 1980 - March 7, 1984: Anton Hegner
- May 1, 1984 - January 27, 1989: Klaus Jacobi
- February 2, 1989 - May 2, 1993: Edouard Brunner
- May 5, 1993 - March 26, 1997: Carlo Jagmetti
- April 13, 1997 - August 11, 2001: Alfred Defago
- August 13, 2001 - April 12, 2006: Christian Blickenstorfer
- May 1, 2006 - October 16, 2010: Urs Ziswiler
- October 18, 2010 - August 2014: Manuel Sager
- November 18, 2014 - 2019: Martin Dahinden
- September 16, 2019 - today: Jacques Pitteloud
See also
- List of Swiss diplomatic missions abroad
- List of ambassadors of the United States in Switzerland
- Relations between Switzerland and the United States
Individual evidence
Web links
Swiss Embassy in Washington in the database Dodis the Diplomatic Documents of Switzerland
