The Liberian ambassador in Washington, D. C. is the official representative of the government in Monrovia to the Government of the United States and accredited in Ottawa.
List of representatives[edit]
Ambassador | Portrait | Diplomatic agrément | Diplomatic accreditation | Term end | President of Liberia | US president | Notes |
Charles D. B. King | | July 24, 1947 | July 25, 1947 | 1952[1] | William Tubman | Harry S. Truman | [2] |
| | May 12, 1949 | | | William Tubman | Harry S. Truman | legation raised to embassy |
Charles D. B. King | | May 10, 1949 | May 12, 1949 | | William Tubman | Harry S. Truman | |
Clarence Lorenzo Simpson | | April 25, 1952 | May 5, 1952 | 1956[1] | William Tubman | Harry S. Truman | |
George Arthur Padmore | | April 2, 1956 | April 7, 1956 | | William Tubman | Dwight D. Eisenhower | |
Samuel Edward Peal | | October 13, 1961 | October 19, 1961 | 1976[1] | William Tubman | John F. Kennedy | |
J. Urias Nelson | | June 22, 1976 | | | William R. Tolbert Jr. | Gerald Ford | Chargé d'affaires |
Francis A. Dennis, Sr. | | July 15, 1976 | July 19, 1976 | 1979[1] | William R. Tolbert Jr. | Gerald Ford | Concurrent assignments: USA and Canada |
William V. S. Bull | | November 18, 1979 | | | William R. Tolbert Jr. | Jimmy Carter | Chargé d'affaires, Permanent Representative of Liberia to the United Nations[3] |
Herbert Richard Wright Brewer | | December 12, 1979 | January 31, 1980 | 1980[1] | William R. Tolbert Jr. | Jimmy Carter | |
William V. S. Bull | | October 27, 1980 | | | | Jimmy Carter | Chargé d'affaires |
Joseph Saye Guannu | | April 14, 1981 | June 4, 1981 | 1983[1] | Samuel Doe | Ronald Reagan | |
W. Elwood Greaves | | September 30, 1983 | | | Samuel Doe | Ronald Reagan | Chargé d'affaires |
George Toe Washington | | December 12, 1983 | January 9, 1984 | 1985[1] | Samuel Doe | Ronald Reagan | General |
Eugenia A. Wordsworth-Stevenson | | October 20, 1986 | November 24, 1986 | 1990[1] | Samuel Doe | Ronald Reagan | |
Rachel Gbenyon Diggs | | January 7, 1998 | March 16, 1998 | | Charles Taylor | Bill Clinton | |
William V. S. Bull | | May 19, 2000 | June 14, 2000 | | Charles Taylor | Bill Clinton | |
Charles A. Minor | | May 21, 2004 | July 15, 2004 | | Gyude Bryant | George W. Bush | |
Nathaniel Barnes | | September 9, 2008 | October 17, 2008 | 2010 | Gyude Bryant | George W. Bush | [4] |
Jeremiah Sulunteh | | April 25, 2012 | May 2, 2012 | January 20, 2017 | Ellen Johnson Sirleaf | Barack Obama | |
Lois Cheche Brutus | | November 3, 2017 | November 29, 2017 | 2018 | Ellen Johnson Sirleaf | Donald Trump | |
George S. W. Patten, Sr. | | December 29, 2018 | January 11, 2019 | January 21, 2024 | George Weah | Donald Trump | |
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