John Jay [SEP] position held
John Jay
John Jay (December 23, 1745 – May 17, 1829) was an American statesman, patriot, diplomat, Founding Father of the United States, negotiator and signatory of the Treaty of Paris of 1783, second Governor of New York, and the first Chief Justice of the United States (1789–1795). He directed U.S. foreign policy for much of the 1780s and was an important leader of the Federalist Party after the ratification of the United States Constitution in 1788.
Jay was born into a wealthy family
Donald R. Norland (Embassy closed 24-Mar-1980)
- Jan-1982 May-1983 John Blane (Reopened embassy 15-Jan-1982, as Principal Officer and Chargé d'Affaires ad interim)
- 27-May-1983 23-Jul-1985 Jay P. Moffat
- 02-Sep-1985 04-Oct-1988 John Blane
- 15-Oct-1988 15-Nov-1989 Robert L. Pugh
- 04-Aug-1990 21-Jul-1993 Richard Wayne Bogosian
- 03-Sep-1993 26-Jun-1996 Laurence Everett Pope II
- 12-Sep-1996 06-Aug-1999 David C. Halsted
- 10-Oct-1999 16-Jan-2004 Christopher E. Goldthwait
- 16-Jun-2004 7-Jul-2007 Marc M. Wall
- 16-Nov-2007 2010 Louis J. Nigro, Jr.
- 8-Sep-2010 2013 Mark M. Boulware