U.S.-Israel Relations: U.S. Ambassadors to Israel
(1844 - Present)
|
Name |
Appointment |
Presentation |
Termination |
| Jack Lew | September 5, 2023 (Biden) | ||
| Tom Nides | June 23, 2021 (Biden) | December 5, 2021 | July 2023 |
|
December 15, 2016 (Trump) |
March 23, 2017 |
January 2021 | |
|
July 8, 2011 (Obama) |
August 3, 2011 |
January 2017 | |
|
James B. Cunningham |
June 30, 2008 (Bush II) |
September 17, 2008 |
June 2011 |
|
August 2, 2005 (Bush II) |
September 26, 2005 |
April 2008 |
|
|
Daniel C. Kurtzer |
July 12, 2001 (Bush II) |
July 18, 2001 |
July 2005 |
|
November 16, 1999 (Clinton) |
January 25, 2000 |
July 2001 |
|
|
Edward S. Walker, Jr. |
November 10, 1997 (Clinton) |
December 24, 1997 |
January 2000 |
|
March 4, 1995 (Clinton) |
April 10, 1995 |
September 1997 |
|
|
Edward P. Djerejian |
November 22, 1993 (Clinton) |
January 13, 1994 |
August 1994 |
|
William Caldwell Harrop |
November 21, 1991 (Bush I) |
January 21, 1992 |
May 1993 |
|
William Andreas Brown |
November 22, 1988 (Reagan) |
December 29, 1988 |
January 1992 |
|
Thomas R. Pickering |
July 12, 1985 (Reagan) |
August 6, 1985 |
December 1988 |
|
Samuel L. Lewis |
April 26, 1977 (Carter) |
May 25, 1977 |
May 1985 |
|
Malcolm Toon |
June 9, 1975 (Ford) |
July 10, 1975 |
December 1976 |
|
Kenneth B. Keating |
June 22, 1973 (Nixon) |
August 28, 1973 |
May 1975 |
|
Walworth Barbour |
May 11, 1961 (Kennedy) |
June 12, 1961 |
January 1973 |
|
Ogden Rogers Reid |
June 5, 1959 (Eisenhower) |
July 2, 1959 |
January 1961 |
|
Edward B. Lawson |
April 9, 1954 (Eisenhower) |
November 12, 1954 |
February 1959 |
|
Monnett B. Davis |
February 1, 1951 (Truman) |
February 26, 1951 |
December 1953 |
|
James Grover McDonald |
March 18, 1949 (Truman) |
March 28, 1949 |
December 1950 |
Sources: Information Center - Jerusalem, The Embassy of the United States of America in the State of Israel; State Department
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