List of Finnish Ambassadors to the United States

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List of Finnish Ambassadors to the United States .

Appointment accreditation	Surname	Remarks	appointed by	Accreditation during the reign of	Leave post
August 21, 1919	Arma's Saastamoines		Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg	Woodrow Wilson	February 17, 1922
February 17, 1922	Axel Leonard Åström		Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg	Warren G. Harding	January 1, 1935
January 1, 1935	Sigurd Valdemar of Numers	Chargé (1903-1983)	Pehr Evind Svinhufvud	Franklin D. Roosevelt	January 18, 1935
January 18, 1935	Eero Järnefelt		Pehr Evind Svinhufvud	Franklin D. Roosevelt	March 22, 1939
March 22, 1939	Hjalmar Procopé		Kyösti Kallio	Franklin D. Roosevelt	June 19, 1944
June 19, 1944	Alexander Thesleff	Chargé d'affaires	Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim	Franklin D. Roosevelt	June 30, 1944
November 21, 1945	Kalle Jutila		Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim	Harry S. Truman	June 16, 1950
June 16, 1950	Otso Wartiovaara	Chargé d'affaires	Juho Kusti Paasikivi	Harry S. Truman	August 14, 1950
August 14, 1950	Kalle Jutila		Juho Kusti Paasikivi	Harry S. Truman	June 20, 1951
June 20, 1951	Johan Nykopp	Ambassador from January 26, 1955	Juho Kusti Paasikivi	Harry S. Truman	October 8, 1958
October 8, 1958	Richard R. Seppälä		Urho Kekkonen	Dwight D. Eisenhower	February 24, 1965
February 24, 1965	Olavi Munkki		Urho Kekkonen	Lyndon B. Johnson	7th September 1972
7th September 1972	Leo Tuominen		Urho Kekkonen	Richard Nixon	November 22, 1977
November 22, 1977	Jaakko lloniemi		Urho Kekkonen	Jimmy Carter	April 30, 1983
April 30, 1983	Pasi rutanes	Chargé d'affaires	Mauno Koivisto	Ronald Reagan	June 16, 1983
June 16, 1983	Richard Muller		Mauno Koivisto	Ronald Reagan	March 11, 1986
March 11, 1986	Paavo Rantanen		Mauno Koivisto	Ronald Reagan	November 9, 1988
November 9, 1988	Jukka Valtasaari		Mauno Koivisto	Ronald Reagan	March 30, 1996
March 30, 1996	Jaakko Laajava	April 30, 1996 upgraded to Ambassador	Martti Ahtisaari	Bill Clinton
October 9, 2001	Jukka Robert Valtasaari		Martti Ahtisaari	George W. Bush	January 10, 2006
January 10, 2006	Pekka Lintu		Martti Ahtisaari	George W. Bush

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Armas Saastamoinen , The New York Times May 15, 1919, [1] [2]
2. ↑ Alexander Thesleff , Time , July 10, 1944, [3]
3. ↑ Jukka Robert Valtasaari (born August 1, 1940 in Kuopio ) [4]
4. ↑ [5] , archived copy ( memento of the original from October 15, 2015 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. [6] (PDF file; 3.6 MB)