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The Venezuelan Embassy is located in the Georgetown neighborhood in
Washington, DC
Agrément / appointment
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Accreditation
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ambassador
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Remarks
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appointed by the President of Venezuela
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President of the USA
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Leave post
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1822
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Manuel Truxillo y Torres
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Simón Bolívar
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James Monroe
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1848
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Rafael Acevedo
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José Tadeo Monagas
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James K. Polk
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1849
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1851
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Lucio Pulido
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José Gregorio Monagas
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Millard Fillmore
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1854
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1854
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Ramón Azpúrua
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José Gregorio Monagas
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Franklin Pierce
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1855
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1856
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Francisco Aranda
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José Tadeo Monagas
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Franklin Pierce
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1858
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1858
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Mariano De Briceño
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Julián Castro Contreras
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James Buchanan
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1860
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1860
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José Antonio Páez
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Manuel Felipe de Tovar
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James Buchanan
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1861
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1867
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Blow Bruzual
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Juan Crisóstomo Falcón
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Andrew Johnson
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1868
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1874
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Juan Bautista Dalla Costa
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Antonio Guzman Blanco
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Ulysses S. Grant
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1879
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1880
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Simón Camacho
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Antonio Guzman Blanco
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Rutherford B. Hayes
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1883
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1883
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Antonio María Soteldo
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Antonio Guzman Blanco
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James A. Garfield
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1887
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1887
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José Antonio Olavarría
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Antonio Guzman Blanco
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Grover Cleveland
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1888
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1889
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Nicanor Bolet Peraza
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Juan Pablo Rojas Paúl
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Benjamin Harrison
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1892
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1893
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José Escolástico Andrade Troconis
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(* 1838 in Mérida (Venezuela) † March 20, 1902 in New York City ), brother of Ignacio Andrade
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Joaquín Crespo
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Grover Cleveland
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1899
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1893
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Francisco Eugenio Bustamante
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gynecologist
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Joaquín Crespo
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Grover Cleveland
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Nov 1893
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David Lobo
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Chargé d'affaires
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Joaquín Crespo
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Grover Cleveland
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23 Dec 1893
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Jose Andrade
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Envoy Extraordinary and Ministre plénipotentiaire
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Joaquín Crespo
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Grover Cleveland
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Jan. 1900
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Augusto F. Pulido
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Chargé d'affaires
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Cipriano Castro
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William McKinley
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Aug 1903
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Oct 5, 1903
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José Manuel Hernández
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(* 1844 in Caracas ; † 1921 in New York City )
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Cipriano Castro
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Theodore Roosevelt
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1904
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June 1904
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Augusto F. Pulido
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Chargé d'affaires
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Cipriano Castro
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Theodore Roosevelt
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Jan. 18, 1905
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Nicolás Veloz Goiticoa
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Chargé d'affaires
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Cipriano Castro
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Theodore Roosevelt
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1906
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March 7, 1906
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Rafael Garbiras Guzmán
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Chargé d'affaires
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Cipriano Castro
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Theodore Roosevelt
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1907
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Aug 1908
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Mission abroad closed
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Cipriano Castro
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Theodore Roosevelt
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May 4, 1909
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May 4, 1909
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Pedro Ezequiel Rojas
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(Born October 1, 1837 in Cumaná , † June 26, 1914 in Atlantic City (New Jersey) ) sporadic foreign minister.
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Juan Vicente Gomez
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William Howard Taft
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June 26, 1914
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June 26, 1914
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Luis Churion
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Chargé d'affaires
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Victorino Marquez bustillos
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Woodrow Wilson
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1922
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23 Sep 1914
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Santos Aníbal Dominici
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Victorino Marquez bustillos
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Woodrow Wilson
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Aug 1, 1922
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Aug 1, 1922
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Luis Churión
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Chargé d'affaires
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Juan Vicente Gomez
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Warren G. Harding
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1922
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22 Sep 1922
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Pedro Manuel Arcaya
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Juan Vicente Gomez
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Warren G. Harding
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1924
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1924
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Francisco Gerardo Yanes
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Chargé d'affaires
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Juan Vicente Gomez
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Calvin Coolidge
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1930
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April 16, 1926
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Carlos Fernández Grisanti
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Juan Vicente Gomez
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Calvin Coolidge
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1930
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July 22, 1930
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Pedro Manuel Arcaya
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Juan Bautista Pérez
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Herbert C. Hoover
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1936
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March 17, 1936
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Diógenes Escalante Ugarte
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Chargé d'affaires
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Eleazar López Contreras
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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1946
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May 1, 1936
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Juan José Mendoza
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Eleazar López Contreras
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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May 1, 1936
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Oct 6, 1936
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Diógenes Escalante
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Eleazar López Contreras
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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March 15, 1939
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March 22, 1939
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Diógenes Escalante
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Ambassador on March 22, 1939, the legation was upgraded to embassy
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Eleazar López Contreras
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Franklin D. Roosevelt
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March 29, 1946
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Apr 10, 1946
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Alfredo Machado Hernández
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(† August 3, 1946)
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Rómulo Betancourt
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Harry S. Truman
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July 18, 1946
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Marcos Falcón Briceño
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Chargé d'affaires
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Rómulo Betancourt
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Harry S. Truman
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1947
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July 9, 1947
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July 22, 1947
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Gonzalo Carnevali
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Rómulo Betancourt
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Harry S. Truman
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1948
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Nov 24, 1948
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Broken relationships
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Rómulo Gallegos
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Harry S. Truman
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Jan. 21, 1949
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Feb. 1, 1949
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Santiago E. Vera
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Chargé d'affaires
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Rómulo Gallegos
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Harry S. Truman
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Jan. 21, 1949
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Apr 13, 1949
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Apr 26, 1949
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José Rafael Pocaterra
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Rómulo Gallegos
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Harry S. Truman
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1950
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Dec. 1, 1950
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Aureliano Otáñez
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Chargé d'affaires
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Rómulo Gallegos
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Harry S. Truman
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1950
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Jan. 31, 1951
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Feb 8, 1951
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Antonio Nartín Araujo
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Germán Suárez Flamerich
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Harry S. Truman
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1952
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May 9, 1952
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Aureliano Otáñez
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Chargé d'affaires
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Marcos Pérez Jiménez
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Harry S. Truman
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28 Sep 1952
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Carlos Perez de la Cova
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Chargé d'affaires
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Marcos Pérez Jiménez
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Harry S. Truman
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Nov 25, 1952
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Dec 12, 1952
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César González Martinez
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Marcos Pérez Jiménez
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Harry S. Truman
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1958
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March 13, 1958
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March 26, 1958
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Héctor José Santaella Guerra
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Wolfgang Larrazábal
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
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Aug 11, 1958
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Aug 14, 1958
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Marcos Falcón Briceño
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Wolfgang Larrazábal
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
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1960
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1960
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Carlos Perez De La Cova
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Chargé d'affaires
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Rómulo Betancourt
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Dwight D. Eisenhower
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1961
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Dec. 19, 1960
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Jan. 16, 1961
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José Antonio Mayobre Cova
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Rómulo Betancourt
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John F. Kennedy
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1962
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1962
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Carlos Perez De La Cova
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Rómulo Betancourt
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John F. Kennedy
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1963
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Feb 8, 1963
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Feb 15, 1963
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Enrique Tejera París
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Rómulo Betancourt
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Lyndon B. Johnson
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1968
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Oct 2, 1969
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Julio Sosa Rodríguez
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Rafael Caldera
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Richard Nixon
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1972
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Apr 18, 1972
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May 15, 1972
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Andrés Aguilar
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Rafael Caldera
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Richard Nixon
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1974
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Aug 6, 1974
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Aug 19, 1974
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Miguel Angel Burelli Rivas
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Carlos Andrés Pérez
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Gerald Ford
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1976
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Nov 18, 1976
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Nov 30, 1976
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Ignacio Iribarren Borges
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Carlos Andrés Pérez
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Gerald Ford
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1979
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May 11, 1979
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July 24, 1979
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Marcial Perez Chiriboga
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Luís Herrera Campíns
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Jimmy Carter
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1984
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May 15, 1984
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June 18, 1984
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Valentín Hernández Acosta
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Jaime Lusinchi
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Ronald Reagan
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1989
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May 2, 1989
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May 11, 1989
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Simón Alberto Consalvi
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Carlos Andrés Pérez
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George HW Bush
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1994
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Aug 11, 1994
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Pedro Luis Echeverría
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Rafael Caldera
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Bill Clinton
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1999
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Apr 19, 1999
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Apr 19, 1999
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Alfredo Toro Hardy
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Hugo Chavez
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Bill Clinton
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2001
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Apr 9, 2001
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June 20, 2001
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Ignacio Arcaya
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Hugo Chavez
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George W. Bush
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2002
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2002
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Luis Herrera Marcano
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Chargé d'affaires
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Hugo Chavez
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George W. Bush
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2003
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Jan. 27, 2003
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Feb. 26, 2003
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Bernardo Álvarez Herrera
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The government of Hugo Chávez accused Patrick Duddy of conspiracy and withdrew Bernardo Álvarez Herrera from September 2008 to June 2009.
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Hugo Chavez
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George W. Bush
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Sep 2008
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Sep 2008
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Ángelo Rivero Santos
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Chargé d'affaires
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Hugo Chavez
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George W. Bush
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June 2009
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June 2009
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Bernardo Álvarez Herrera
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The government of Hugo Chavez gave Larry Leon Palmer no Agrément , after which the Presidency of Barack Obama , Bernardo Álvarez Herrera , the visa withdrew.
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Hugo Chavez
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Barack Obama
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Oct 2010
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Oct 2010
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Ángelo Rivero Santos
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Chargé d'affaires
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Hugo Chavez
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Barack Obama
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23 Apr 2013
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23 Apr 2013
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Calixto Ortega
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Chargé d'affaires
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Nicolas Maduro
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Barack Obama
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Web links
Individual evidence
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↑ José Andrade (PDF)
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↑ Francisco Eugenio Bustamante
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↑ José Manuel Hernández books.google.de books.google.de
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^ Francisco Gerardo Yanes
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↑ Ignacio Arcaya
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↑ Ángelo Rivero Santos
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↑ Calixto Ortega