United States Department of State officials
Adam Garfinkle
Adam M. Garfinkle (born June 1, 1951 in Washington, D. C.) is the editor of The American Interest, a bimonthly public policy magazine.
Adam M. Garfinkle (born June 1, 1951 in Washington, D. C.) is the editor of The American Interest, a bimonthly public policy magazine.
Alan Larson
Alan Philip Larson is a diplomat and a former United States Ambassador to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) (1990–93).
Alan Philip Larson is a diplomat and a former United States Ambassador to the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) (1990–93).
Alberto Fernandez (United States Official)
Alberto Fernandez (sometimes Alberto M. Fernandez), is US Ambassador to Equatorial Guinea since February 2010.
Alberto Fernandez (sometimes Alberto M. Fernandez), is US Ambassador to Equatorial Guinea since February 2010.
Alfred Atherton
Alfred Leroy "Roy" Atherton Jr. (November 22, 1921 – October 30, 2002) was a United States Foreign Service Officer and diplomat.
Alfred Leroy "Roy" Atherton Jr. (November 22, 1921 – October 30, 2002) was a United States Foreign Service Officer and diplomat.
Alvey A. Adee
Alvey Augustus Adee (November 27, 1842 – July 4, 1924) was a long-time official with the United States Department of State who served as the acting Secretary of State in 1898 during the Sp...
Alvey Augustus Adee (November 27, 1842 – July 4, 1924) was a long-time official with the United States Department of State who served as the acting Secretary of State in 1898 during the Sp...
Ann Stock
Ann Stock is the current U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs, having been sworn in on June 23, 2010.
Ann Stock is the current U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Educational and Cultural Affairs, having been sworn in on June 23, 2010.
Anne Slaughter Andrew
Anne Slaughter Andrew is an American environmental attorney and was appointed the current United States Ambassador to Costa Rica by President Barack Obama in 2009.
Anne Slaughter Andrew is an American environmental attorney and was appointed the current United States Ambassador to Costa Rica by President Barack Obama in 2009.
Anne-Marie Slaughter
Anne-Marie Slaughter (born September 27, 1958) was the Director of Policy Planning for the U.S. State Department from January 2009 until February 2011.
Anne-Marie Slaughter (born September 27, 1958) was the Director of Policy Planning for the U.S. State Department from January 2009 until February 2011.
Assistant Secretary of State for Economic, Energy, and Business Affairs
The Assistant Secretary of State for Economic, Energy, and Business Affairs is an office in the United States Department of State responsible for managing the Bureau of Economic, Energy, and Bus...
The Assistant Secretary of State for Economic, Energy, and Business Affairs is an office in the United States Department of State responsible for managing the Bureau of Economic, Energy, and Bus...
Avis Bohlen
Avis Thayer Bohlen (born 20 April 1940 in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania) is a diplomat and former Assistant Secretary for Arms Control (1999–2002) and United States Ambassador to Bulgaria (1996–99).
Avis Thayer Bohlen (born 20 April 1940 in Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania) is a diplomat and former Assistant Secretary for Arms Control (1999–2002) and United States Ambassador to Bulgaria (1996–99).
Ben Chang
Benjamin Chang (born 1972) is an American diplomat, serving as a deputy spokesman on Richard Grenell's staff at the United States Mission to the United Nations.
Benjamin Chang (born 1972) is an American diplomat, serving as a deputy spokesman on Richard Grenell's staff at the United States Mission to the United Nations.
Ben Scott (policy advisor)
Ben Scott is Policy Advisor for Innovation at the US Department of State, where he works at the intersection of technology and foreign policy.
Ben Scott is Policy Advisor for Innovation at the US Department of State, where he works at the intersection of technology and foreign policy.
Bonnie R. Cohen
Bonnie R. Cohen was United States Under Secretary of State for Management from 1997 to 2001.
Bonnie R. Cohen was United States Under Secretary of State for Management from 1997 to 2001.
Bruce Herschensohn
Stanley Bruce Herschensohn (born September 10, 1932) is an American political commentator and senior fellow at the Pepperdine University School of Public Policy in Malibu, California.
Stanley Bruce Herschensohn (born September 10, 1932) is an American political commentator and senior fellow at the Pepperdine University School of Public Policy in Malibu, California.
Carlyle E. Maw
Carlyle Elwood Maw was Under Secretary of State for International Security Affairs from July 10, 1974 to September 17, 1976.
Carlyle Elwood Maw was Under Secretary of State for International Security Affairs from July 10, 1974 to September 17, 1976.
Catherine Dorris Norrell
Catherine Dorris Norrell (March 30, 1901 - August 26, 1981) was a U.S. Representative from Arkansas, wife of William F. Norrell.
Catherine Dorris Norrell (March 30, 1901 - August 26, 1981) was a U.S. Representative from Arkansas, wife of William F. Norrell.
Charles A. Gillespie, Jr.
Charles Anthony “Tony” Gillespie, Jr. (22 March 1935 – 7 March 2008) was a former United States career diplomat who helped to open the first United States Embassy in Grenada.
Charles Anthony “Tony” Gillespie, Jr. (22 March 1935 – 7 March 2008) was a former United States career diplomat who helped to open the first United States Embassy in Grenada.
Charles MacVeagh
Charles MacVeagh (June 6, 1860 - December 4, 1931) was an American lawyer and diplomat.
Charles MacVeagh (June 6, 1860 - December 4, 1931) was an American lawyer and diplomat.
Charles S. Whitehouse
Charles Sheldon Whitehouse (November 5, 1921 – June 25, 2001) was an American career Foreign Service Officer.
Charles Sheldon Whitehouse (November 5, 1921 – June 25, 2001) was an American career Foreign Service Officer.
Chester E. Norris
Chester E. Norris was U.S. Ambassador to Equatorial Guinea from 1988 to 1992.
Chester E. Norris was U.S. Ambassador to Equatorial Guinea from 1988 to 1992.
Chief Clerk (United States Department of State)
The Chief Clerk, between 1789 and 1853, was the second-ranking official within the United States Department of State, known as the Department of Foreign Affairs before September 5, 1789.
The Chief Clerk, between 1789 and 1853, was the second-ranking official within the United States Department of State, known as the Department of Foreign Affairs before September 5, 1789.
Chief of Protocol of the United States
The Chief of Protocol is an officer of the United States Department of State responsible for advising the President of the United States, the vice president, and the secretary of state on matter...
The Chief of Protocol is an officer of the United States Department of State responsible for advising the President of the United States, the vice president, and the secretary of state on matter...
Colleen Graffy
Colleen Graffy is a former deputy United States Assistant Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and professor of law at Pepperdine University's London campus.
Colleen Graffy is a former deputy United States Assistant Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and professor of law at Pepperdine University's London campus.
Constance Berry Newman
Constance Ernestine Berry Newman was the United States Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs from June 2004 to April 2005.
Constance Ernestine Berry Newman was the United States Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs from June 2004 to April 2005.
Counselor of the United States Department of State
The Counselor of the United States Department of State is a position within the United States Department of State that serves the Secretary of State as a special advisor and consultant on major ...
The Counselor of the United States Department of State is a position within the United States Department of State that serves the Secretary of State as a special advisor and consultant on major ...
Craig A. Kelly
Craig A. Kelly is a United States diplomat.
Craig A. Kelly is a United States diplomat.
Cresencio S. Arcos, Jr.
Cresencio "Cris" S. Arcos, Jr. (born 1943) is a United States diplomat.
Cresencio "Cris" S. Arcos, Jr. (born 1943) is a United States diplomat.
Daniel Wattenberg
Daniel Eli Wattenberg (born 1959) is an American journalist and musician.
Daniel Eli Wattenberg (born 1959) is an American journalist and musician.
David A. Salmon
David Aden Salmon (1879 - unknown) was a career government functionary in the U.S. Department of War and the U.S. Department of State.
David Aden Salmon (1879 - unknown) was a career government functionary in the U.S. Department of War and the U.S. Department of State.
David H. Shinn
David H. Shinn (b. 1940, Yakima, Washington) is an Adjunct Professor of International Affairs at The George Washington University's Elliott School of International Affairs.
David H. Shinn (b. 1940, Yakima, Washington) is an Adjunct Professor of International Affairs at The George Washington University's Elliott School of International Affairs.
David Hunter Miller
David Hunter Miller (1875–1961) was a U.S. lawyer and an expert on treaties who participated in the drafting of the covenant of the League of Nations.
David Hunter Miller (1875–1961) was a U.S. lawyer and an expert on treaties who participated in the drafting of the covenant of the League of Nations.
David T. Johnson
David T. Johnson is a United States diplomat and the current Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs.
David T. Johnson is a United States diplomat and the current Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs.
David Wurmser
David Wurmser is a Swiss-born American foreign policy specialist.
David Wurmser is a Swiss-born American foreign policy specialist.
Debra Cagan
Debra L. Cagan (born March, 1954) is an American stateswoman and a former U.S. foreign policy liaison.
Debra L. Cagan (born March, 1954) is an American stateswoman and a former U.S. foreign policy liaison.
Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources
The office of Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources is an office in the United States Department of State.
The office of Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources is an office in the United States Department of State.
Director of Policy Planning
The Director of Policy Planning is the United States Department of State official in charge of the Department's internal think tank, the Policy Planning Staff.
The Director of Policy Planning is the United States Department of State official in charge of the Department's internal think tank, the Policy Planning Staff.
Donald Keyser
Donald W. Keyser (born 17 July 1943) retired from the U.S. Department of State in September 2004 after a 32-year career.
Donald W. Keyser (born 17 July 1943) retired from the U.S. Department of State in September 2004 after a 32-year career.
Donald Stone Macdonald
Donald Stone Macdonald (1919 – August 29, 1993) was an American academic who specialized in Korean affairs, in particular the bilateral relations between South Korea and the United States.
Donald Stone Macdonald (1919 – August 29, 1993) was an American academic who specialized in Korean affairs, in particular the bilateral relations between South Korea and the United States.
Douglas Henderson (ambassador)
Douglas Henderson (October 15, 1914 – July 14, 2010) was an American diplomat, economist and government official.
Douglas Henderson (October 15, 1914 – July 14, 2010) was an American diplomat, economist and government official.
Ed Derwinski
Edward Joseph Derwinski was an American politician who served as the first Cabinet-level United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs, serving under President George H. W. Bush from March 15, 198...
Edward Joseph Derwinski was an American politician who served as the first Cabinet-level United States Secretary of Veterans Affairs, serving under President George H. W. Bush from March 15, 198...
Edgar Bancroft
Edgar Addison Bancroft was an American lawyer and diplomat.
Edgar Addison Bancroft was an American lawyer and diplomat.
Edwin M. Wright
Edwin M. Wright is an American foreign policy specialist.
Edwin M. Wright is an American foreign policy specialist.
Eleanor Lansing Dulles
Eleanor Lansing Dulles (June 1, 1895 - October 30, 1996) was an author, teacher and United States Government employee.
Eleanor Lansing Dulles (June 1, 1895 - October 30, 1996) was an author, teacher and United States Government employee.
Elizabeth Cheney
Elizabeth Cheney Perry, commonly called Liz, is an American attorney.
Elizabeth Cheney Perry, commonly called Liz, is an American attorney.
Ellen Sauerbrey
Ellen Sauerbrey (born September 9, 1937) is an American politician from Maryland and the former head of the United States Department of State's Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration.
Ellen Sauerbrey (born September 9, 1937) is an American politician from Maryland and the former head of the United States Department of State's Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration.
Eric D. Newsom
Eric David Newsom is a United States diplomat and State Department official.
Eric David Newsom is a United States diplomat and State Department official.
Eric Goosby
Ambassador Eric Goosby (born 1953) currently serves as the United States Global AIDS Coordinator.
Ambassador Eric Goosby (born 1953) currently serves as the United States Global AIDS Coordinator.
Eric Motley
Dr Eric Lamar Motley (b1972) Was born near Montgomery, AL, USA in 1972.
Dr Eric Lamar Motley (b1972) Was born near Montgomery, AL, USA in 1972.
Eugene Dooman
Eugene Hoffman Dooman (1890 – 1969) served as counselor at the United States Embassy in Tokyo during the critical negotiations between the two countries during World War II. Born in Osaka to mi...
Eugene Hoffman Dooman (1890 – 1969) served as counselor at the United States Embassy in Tokyo during the critical negotiations between the two countries during World War II. Born in Osaka to mi...
Felix Bloch (diplomatic officer)
Felix Bloch is a former director of European and Canadian Affairs in the US Department of State.
Felix Bloch is a former director of European and Canadian Affairs in the US Department of State.
Flynt Leverett
Flynt Leverett (born March 6, 1958 in Memphis, Tennessee) is a senior fellow at the New America Foundation in Washington, D.C. and a professor at the Pennsylvania State University School of Inte...
Flynt Leverett (born March 6, 1958 in Memphis, Tennessee) is a senior fellow at the New America Foundation in Washington, D.C. and a professor at the Pennsylvania State University School of Inte...
Francis Terry McNamara
Francis Terry McNamara is a retired career Foreign Service Officer, Ambassador and author.
Francis Terry McNamara is a retired career Foreign Service Officer, Ambassador and author.
Frank Polk
Frank Lyon Polk (September 13, 1871 in New York City — February 7, 1943) was a prominent United States lawyer and a name partner of the law firm today known as Davis Polk & Wardwell.
Frank Lyon Polk (September 13, 1871 in New York City — February 7, 1943) was a prominent United States lawyer and a name partner of the law firm today known as Davis Polk & Wardwell.
Frank Vincent Ortiz, Jr.
Frank Vincent Ortiz, Jr. (1926–2005), was an American diplomat.
Frank Vincent Ortiz, Jr. (1926–2005), was an American diplomat.
Fred K. Nielsen
Fred Kenelm Nielsen (April 22, 1879 – January 12, 1963) was a Danish-American lawyer, diplomatic official, and college football coach.
Fred Kenelm Nielsen (April 22, 1879 – January 12, 1963) was a Danish-American lawyer, diplomatic official, and college football coach.
G. Kevin Saba
Kevin Saba serves the U.S. Department of State's Global Partnership Initiative as Regional Director for Global Partnerships.
Kevin Saba serves the U.S. Department of State's Global Partnership Initiative as Regional Director for Global Partnerships.
Gamal Helal
Gamal Helal (born March 22, 1954) is an Egyptian-American interpreter and diplomat who has translated for several American presidents and Secretaries of State.
Gamal Helal (born March 22, 1954) is an Egyptian-American interpreter and diplomat who has translated for several American presidents and Secretaries of State.
Gaston J. Sigur, Jr.
Gaston Joseph Sigur, Jr. was the United States Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs from 1986 to 1989.
Gaston Joseph Sigur, Jr. was the United States Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs from 1986 to 1989.
George S. Vest
George Southall Vest (born December 25, 1918) is a former United States diplomat and State Department official.
George Southall Vest (born December 25, 1918) is a former United States diplomat and State Department official.
George T. Summerlin
George Thomas Summerlin (November 11, 1872 – July 1, 1947) was an American army officer and diplomat from Louisiana.
George Thomas Summerlin (November 11, 1872 – July 1, 1947) was an American army officer and diplomat from Louisiana.
Gerald Graze
Gerald Graze was the brother of Stanley Graze.
Gerald Graze was the brother of Stanley Graze.
Grant S. Green, Jr.
Grant S. Green, Jr. (born 1938) is a former United States soldier who has held offices in the United States Department of Defense and the United States Department of State.
Grant S. Green, Jr. (born 1938) is a former United States soldier who has held offices in the United States Department of Defense and the United States Department of State.
Greg Thielmann
Greg Thielmann served as a top intelligence official at the U.S. State Department until resigning shortly before the war with Iraq and charging the George W. Bush administration with cooking its...
Greg Thielmann served as a top intelligence official at the U.S. State Department until resigning shortly before the war with Iraq and charging the George W. Bush administration with cooking its...
Gregory B. Starr
Gregory B. Starr is the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Safety and Security.
Gregory B. Starr is the United Nations Under-Secretary-General for Safety and Security.
Hannah Rosenthal
Hannah Rosenthal (born 1951) is a Special Envoy and the head of Office To Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism in the Obama Administration, sworn to office November 23, 2009.
Hannah Rosenthal (born 1951) is a Special Envoy and the head of Office To Monitor and Combat Anti-Semitism in the Obama Administration, sworn to office November 23, 2009.
Harold F. Linder
Harold Francis Linder (1900–1981) was president of the Export-Import Bank of the United States from 1961 to 1968 and United States Ambassador to Canada from 1968 to 1969.
Harold Francis Linder (1900–1981) was president of the Export-Import Bank of the United States from 1961 to 1968 and United States Ambassador to Canada from 1968 to 1969.
Harry R. Melone, Jr.
Harry Roberts Melone, Jr. ( June 30, 1928 - January 30, 2009) is a former US ambassador to Rwanda.
Harry Roberts Melone, Jr. ( June 30, 1928 - January 30, 2009) is a former US ambassador to Rwanda.
Henrietta H. Fore
Henrietta Holsman Fore was the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development and Director of U.S. Foreign Assistance.
Henrietta Holsman Fore was the Administrator of the United States Agency for International Development and Director of U.S. Foreign Assistance.
Henry W. Antheil, Jr.
Henry William Antheil, Jr. was an American diplomat killed in the shootdown of the Kaleva airplane at the wake of the Soviet occupation of the Baltic States.
Henry William Antheil, Jr. was an American diplomat killed in the shootdown of the Kaleva airplane at the wake of the Soviet occupation of the Baltic States.
Howard Haugerud
Howard E. Haugerud is a former high-ranking official who served at the Department of Defense and the Department of State during the administrations of Presidents Kennedy, Johnson and Nixon.
Howard E. Haugerud is a former high-ranking official who served at the Department of Defense and the Department of State during the administrations of Presidents Kennedy, Johnson and Nixon.
Hugo Llorens
Hugo Llorens (born September 7, 1954) was an American diplomat, and the United States Ambassador to Honduras (2008-2011).
Hugo Llorens (born September 7, 1954) was an American diplomat, and the United States Ambassador to Honduras (2008-2011).
Ian C. Kelly
Ian C. Kelly is the current U.S. Representative to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe.
Ian C. Kelly is the current U.S. Representative to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe.
Inspector General of the Department of State
The Inspector General of the Department of State heads the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of State and is responsible for detecting and investigating waste, fraud, abuse, and ...
The Inspector General of the Department of State heads the Office of the Inspector General of the Department of State and is responsible for detecting and investigating waste, fraud, abuse, and ...
Irvin C. Scarbeck
Irving C. Scarbeck was a U.S. State Department official who was convicted of giving information to Polish UB (secret police) during the Cold War, after he became involved in a romantic affair wi...
Irving C. Scarbeck was a U.S. State Department official who was convicted of giving information to Polish UB (secret police) during the Cold War, after he became involved in a romantic affair wi...
Jack F. Matlock, Jr.
Jack Foust Matlock, Jr. (born October 1, 1929) is a former American ambassador, career Foreign Service Officer, a teacher, an historian, and a linguist.
Jack Foust Matlock, Jr. (born October 1, 1929) is a former American ambassador, career Foreign Service Officer, a teacher, an historian, and a linguist.
Jacob L. Martin
Jacob L. Martin (died August 1848) was an American diplomat.
Jacob L. Martin (died August 1848) was an American diplomat.
Jacob Lew
Jacob "Jack" J. Lew (born August 29, 1955) is the 25th and current White House Chief of Staff.
Jacob "Jack" J. Lew (born August 29, 1955) is the 25th and current White House Chief of Staff.
James Henderson Blount
James Henderson Blount was an American statesman, soldier and congressman from Georgia.
James Henderson Blount was an American statesman, soldier and congressman from Georgia.
James L. Buckley
James Lane Buckley is a retired judge for the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, and previously served as a United States Senator from the state of New York as ...
James Lane Buckley is a retired judge for the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, and previously served as a United States Senator from the state of New York as ...
Jay Lefkowitz
Jay Lefkowitz (born 20 November 1962) is an Orthodox Jewish American politician and lawyer.
Jay Lefkowitz (born 20 November 1962) is an Orthodox Jewish American politician and lawyer.
Jim Leach
James Albert Smith "Jim" Leach is chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities and a former member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Iowa.
James Albert Smith "Jim" Leach is chairman of the National Endowment for the Humanities and a former member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Iowa.
John B. Bellinger III
John B. Bellinger, III was the Legal Adviser to the United States Secretary of State.
John B. Bellinger, III was the Legal Adviser to the United States Secretary of State.
John C. Whitehead
John Cunningham Whitehead (born April 2, 1922) is an American banker and civil servant, currently a board member of the World Trade Center Memorial Foundation (WTC Memorial Foundation) and, unti...
John Cunningham Whitehead (born April 2, 1922) is an American banker and civil servant, currently a board member of the World Trade Center Memorial Foundation (WTC Memorial Foundation) and, unti...
John E. Osborn
John E. Osborn (born September 4, 1957) is an American lawyer, health care industry executive, and former diplomat who has served in the United States Department of State and as a member of the ...
John E. Osborn (born September 4, 1957) is an American lawyer, health care industry executive, and former diplomat who has served in the United States Department of State and as a member of the ...
John Lenczowski
Dr. John Lenczowski is the Founder and President of The Institute of World Politics – an independent graduate school of statecraft and national security affairs in Washington, D.C.
Dr. John Lenczowski is the Founder and President of The Institute of World Politics – an independent graduate school of statecraft and national security affairs in Washington, D.C.
John Philip Newman
John Philip Newman (1 September 1826 – 5 July 1899) was an American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1888.
John Philip Newman (1 September 1826 – 5 July 1899) was an American Bishop of the Methodist Episcopal Church, elected in 1888.
John R. Bolton
John Robert Bolton is an American lawyer and diplomat who has served in several Republican administrations.
John Robert Bolton is an American lawyer and diplomat who has served in several Republican administrations.
Jonathan D. Farrar
Jonathan D. Farrar is the current United States Ambassador to the Republic of Panama.
Jonathan D. Farrar is the current United States Ambassador to the Republic of Panama.
Joseph Mendenhall
Joseph A. Mendenhall (January 15, 1920) was U.S. State Department official, known for his advisory work during the Kennedy administration on policy towards Vietnam and Laos.
Joseph A. Mendenhall (January 15, 1920) was U.S. State Department official, known for his advisory work during the Kennedy administration on policy towards Vietnam and Laos.
Judith McHale
Judith A. McHale is the current Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs, helping lead America’s engagement with the people of the world.
Judith A. McHale is the current Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs, helping lead America’s engagement with the people of the world.
Julissa Reynoso
Julissa Reynoso is a New York City attorney born in the Dominican Republic who, since March 30, 2012, has served as United States Ambassador to Uruguay.
Julissa Reynoso is a New York City attorney born in the Dominican Republic who, since March 30, 2012, has served as United States Ambassador to Uruguay.
Karen Hughes
Karen Parfitt Hughes (born December 27, 1956) is the Global Vice Chair of Burson-Marsteller.
Karen Parfitt Hughes (born December 27, 1956) is the Global Vice Chair of Burson-Marsteller.
Kendall Myers
Walter Kendall Myers is a retired U.S. State Department Officer who, with his wife, Gwendolyn, was arrested and indicted on June 4, 2009, on charges of nearly 30 years of spying for Cuba.
Walter Kendall Myers is a retired U.S. State Department Officer who, with his wife, Gwendolyn, was arrested and indicted on June 4, 2009, on charges of nearly 30 years of spying for Cuba.
Laurence Duggan
Laurence Duggan (1905–December 20, 1948), was head of the South American desk at the United States Department of State during World War II. In 1948, Duggan fell to his death from the windo...
Laurence Duggan (1905–December 20, 1948), was head of the South American desk at the United States Department of State during World War II. In 1948, Duggan fell to his death from the windo...
Lawrence Wilkerson
Lawrence B. "Larry" Wilkerson is a retired United States Army Colonel and former chief of staff to United States Secretary of State Colin Powell.
Lawrence B. "Larry" Wilkerson is a retired United States Army Colonel and former chief of staff to United States Secretary of State Colin Powell.
Leo Pasvolsky
Leo Pasvolsky was a journalist, economist, state department official and personal assistant to Secretary of State Cordell Hull.
Leo Pasvolsky was a journalist, economist, state department official and personal assistant to Secretary of State Cordell Hull.
Lester Schnare
Lester Schnare was diplomat from the United States.
Lester Schnare was diplomat from the United States.
Lincoln P. Bloomfield, Jr.
Lincoln P. Bloomfield, Jr. is a United States Defense Department and State Department official.
Lincoln P. Bloomfield, Jr. is a United States Defense Department and State Department official.
Lisa Kubiske
Lisa Jean Kubiske is an American diplomat, and the current United States Ambassador to Honduras.
Lisa Jean Kubiske is an American diplomat, and the current United States Ambassador to Honduras.
Lucius D. Battle
Lucius Durham Battle (June 1, 1918 – May 13, 2008), known as Luke Battle, was a career Foreign Service officer who served with distinction in Washington, Europe and the Middle East.
Lucius Durham Battle (June 1, 1918 – May 13, 2008), known as Luke Battle, was a career Foreign Service officer who served with distinction in Washington, Europe and the Middle East.
Mac Thornberry
William McClellan Thornberry, known as Mac Thornberry, is the U.S. Representative from the Texas Panhandle.
William McClellan Thornberry, known as Mac Thornberry, is the U.S. Representative from the Texas Panhandle.
Margaret D. Tutwiler
Margaret DeBardeleben Tutwiler (born December 28, 1950 in Birmingham, Alabama) is a former Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs at the US State Department, serving from Decemb...
Margaret DeBardeleben Tutwiler (born December 28, 1950 in Birmingham, Alabama) is a former Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs at the US State Department, serving from Decemb...
Maria Otero
María Otero was sworn in as United States Under Secretary of State for Democracy and Global Affairs on August 10, 2009.
María Otero was sworn in as United States Under Secretary of State for Democracy and Global Affairs on August 10, 2009.
Mark R. Dybul
Ambassador Mark R. Dybul (born 1963) served as the United States Global AIDS Coordinator, leading the implementation of the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) during the preside...
Ambassador Mark R. Dybul (born 1963) served as the United States Global AIDS Coordinator, leading the implementation of the President's Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR) during the preside...
Marshall D. Shulman
Marshall Darrow Shulman(b. 1916 - died June 21, 2007), born in Jersey City, NJ, was a scholar of Soviet studies and the founding director of W. Averell Harriman Institute for Advanced Study of t...
Marshall Darrow Shulman(b. 1916 - died June 21, 2007), born in Jersey City, NJ, was a scholar of Soviet studies and the founding director of W. Averell Harriman Institute for Advanced Study of t...
Marshall Green
Marshall Green (1916–1998) was a United States diplomat whose career focused on East Asia.
Marshall Green (1916–1998) was a United States diplomat whose career focused on East Asia.
Maura Harty
Maura Ann Harty (born c. 1959) was United States Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs, from November 21, 2002 to February 29, 2008.
Maura Ann Harty (born c. 1959) was United States Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs, from November 21, 2002 to February 29, 2008.
Max Thornburg
Max Weston Thornburg (October, 10, 1892-September 21, 1962) was an American petroleum executive and government adviser.
Max Weston Thornburg (October, 10, 1892-September 21, 1962) was an American petroleum executive and government adviser.
Michael Corbin (diplomat)
Michael Corbin is a United States diplomat.
Michael Corbin is a United States diplomat.
Michael E. Parmly
Michael E. Parmly is the former Chief of Mission of the United States Interests Section in Havana, or USINT, a post he held from September 10, 2005 to July 2008.
Michael E. Parmly is the former Chief of Mission of the United States Interests Section in Havana, or USINT, a post he held from September 10, 2005 to July 2008.
Morgan Mason
Alexander Morgan Mason is a politician, film producer and actor.
Alexander Morgan Mason is a politician, film producer and actor.
Myer Rashish
Myer Rashish (1924-1995) was a Harvard-trained economist who served as United States Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs from 1981 to 1982.
Myer Rashish (1924-1995) was a Harvard-trained economist who served as United States Under Secretary of State for Economic Affairs from 1981 to 1982.
Nicaragua War White Paper
The Nicaragua White Paper, drafted by a young intelligence officer named Jon D. Glassman, was a sensationalized piece of psyops propaganda published by the U.S. State Department in February 1981...
The Nicaragua White Paper, drafted by a young intelligence officer named Jon D. Glassman, was a sensationalized piece of psyops propaganda published by the U.S. State Department in February 1981...
Office of the Inspector General of the Department of State
The Office of the Inspector General of the Department of State is the branch of the U.S. State Department that investigates waste, fraud, abuse and mismanagement.
The Office of the Inspector General of the Department of State is the branch of the U.S. State Department that investigates waste, fraud, abuse and mismanagement.
Otto Otepka
Otto F. Otepka (May 6, 1915 – March 20, 2010) was a Deputy Director of the United States State Department's Office of Security in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
Otto F. Otepka (May 6, 1915 – March 20, 2010) was a Deputy Director of the United States State Department's Office of Security in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
Patrick Syring
William Patrick Syring, who uses his middle name, Patrick,, is a retired American career diplomat who was convicted of threatening and violating the civil rights of James Zogby, the president an...
William Patrick Syring, who uses his middle name, Patrick,, is a retired American career diplomat who was convicted of threatening and violating the civil rights of James Zogby, the president an...
Paula Dobriansky
Paula Jon Dobriansky is an American foreign policy expert who has served in key roles as a diplomat and policy maker in the administrations of five U.S. presidents, both Democrat and Republican.
Paula Jon Dobriansky is an American foreign policy expert who has served in key roles as a diplomat and policy maker in the administrations of five U.S. presidents, both Democrat and Republican.
Peter Tarnoff
Peter Tarnoff (born April 19, 1937) served as the Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs during the first Clinton term, from 1993 to 1997.
Peter Tarnoff (born April 19, 1937) served as the Undersecretary of State for Political Affairs during the first Clinton term, from 1993 to 1997.
Raymond Gram Swing
Raymond Gram Swing was an American print and broadcast journalist.
Raymond Gram Swing was an American print and broadcast journalist.
Raymond P. Ludden
Raymond P. Ludden was one of the United States State Department's China experts.
Raymond P. Ludden was one of the United States State Department's China experts.
Reuben Jeffery III
Reuben Jeffery III (born August 21, 1953) is the former United States Under Secretary of State for Economic, Business, and Agricultural Affairs, having been appointed to that position by United ...
Reuben Jeffery III (born August 21, 1953) is the former United States Under Secretary of State for Economic, Business, and Agricultural Affairs, having been appointed to that position by United ...
Richard Armitage (politician)
Richard Lee Armitage, GCMG AC CNZM (born April 26, 1945) was the 13th United States Deputy Secretary of State, the second-in-command at the State Department, serving from 2001 to 2005.
Richard Lee Armitage, GCMG AC CNZM (born April 26, 1945) was the 13th United States Deputy Secretary of State, the second-in-command at the State Department, serving from 2001 to 2005.
Richard Funkhouser
Richard Edgar Funkhouser (September 10, 1917 – May 15, 2008) was an American diplomat and geologist, specializing in oil.
Richard Edgar Funkhouser (September 10, 1917 – May 15, 2008) was an American diplomat and geologist, specializing in oil.
Richard Grenell
Richard Grenell is an American political consultant and media commentator who briefly served as national security spokesperson for Mitt Romney in his campaign for President of the United States.
Richard Grenell is an American political consultant and media commentator who briefly served as national security spokesperson for Mitt Romney in his campaign for President of the United States.
Richard H. Solomon
Richard Harvey Solomon (born 1937) was United States Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs from 1989 to 1992, and, since 1993, has been president of the United States I...
Richard Harvey Solomon (born 1937) was United States Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs from 1989 to 1992, and, since 1993, has been president of the United States I...
Richard Kauzlarich
Richard Dale Kauzlarich is an American diplomat, writer, and intelligence analyst.
Richard Dale Kauzlarich is an American diplomat, writer, and intelligence analyst.
Richard N. Cooper
Richard N. Cooper is an American economist, policy adviser, and academic.
Richard N. Cooper is an American economist, policy adviser, and academic.
Robert B. Charles
Robert B. Charles is the former assistant secretary of state at the U.S. State Department's Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs.
Robert B. Charles is the former assistant secretary of state at the U.S. State Department's Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs.
Robert F. Kelley
Robert F. Kelley was an adamantly anti-Communist official of the U. S. State Department who influenced a generation of Russian specialists such as George F. Kennan.
Robert F. Kelley was an adamantly anti-Communist official of the U. S. State Department who influenced a generation of Russian specialists such as George F. Kennan.
Robert J. McCloskey
Robert James McCloskey was born November 25, 1922 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - son of Thomas McCloskey and Anna Wallace; died November 28, 1996 in Chevy Chase, Maryland.
Robert James McCloskey was born November 25, 1922 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania - son of Thomas McCloskey and Anna Wallace; died November 28, 1996 in Chevy Chase, Maryland.
Robert Joseph
Robert G. Joseph (born 1949, Williston, North Dakota) is a senior scholar at the National Institute for Public Policy and professor at Missouri State University.
Robert G. Joseph (born 1949, Williston, North Dakota) is a senior scholar at the National Institute for Public Policy and professor at Missouri State University.
Robert Newbegin II
Robert Newbegin II was an American diplomat.
Robert Newbegin II was an American diplomat.
Robert P. De Vecchi
Robert P. DeVecchi is currently President Emeritus of the International Rescue Committee.
Robert P. DeVecchi is currently President Emeritus of the International Rescue Committee.
Robert S. Ingersoll
Robert Stephen Ingersoll (January 28, 1914 – August 22, 2010) was an American businessman and former diplomat.
Robert Stephen Ingersoll (January 28, 1914 – August 22, 2010) was an American businessman and former diplomat.
Robert Talbott Miller
Robert Talbott Miller III or Bob Miller (April 5, 1910 - January 1999) was an American citizen who worked in the United States Department of State Office of the Coordinator of Inter-Americ...
Robert Talbott Miller III or Bob Miller (April 5, 1910 - January 1999) was an American citizen who worked in the United States Department of State Office of the Coordinator of Inter-Americ...
Robert Zoellick
Robert Bruce Zoellick (; ; born July 25, 1953) is the eleventh president of the World Bank, a position he has held since July 1, 2007.
Robert Bruce Zoellick (; ; born July 25, 1953) is the eleventh president of the World Bank, a position he has held since July 1, 2007.
Rose Gottemoeller
Rose Gottemoeller was sworn in as the United States Department of State's Assistant Secretary for Arms Control, Verification and Compliance on April 6, 2009.
Rose Gottemoeller was sworn in as the United States Department of State's Assistant Secretary for Arms Control, Verification and Compliance on April 6, 2009.
Samuel C. Waugh
Samuel C. Waugh (April 28, 1890 - July 30, 1970) was born in Plattsmouth, Nebraska and from 1911 to 1912 was a student at the University of Nebraska.
Samuel C. Waugh (April 28, 1890 - July 30, 1970) was born in Plattsmouth, Nebraska and from 1911 to 1912 was a student at the University of Nebraska.
Samuel McLean (U.S. Consul)
Samuel McLean (September 12, 1797, Alexandria, Virginia – March 19, 1881, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), was a United States Consul for Trinidad de Cuba during several Years during 1849 throug...
Samuel McLean (September 12, 1797, Alexandria, Virginia – March 19, 1881, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania), was a United States Consul for Trinidad de Cuba during several Years during 1849 throug...
Sandra Hodgkinson
Sandra Hodgkinson is an American lawyer, officer in the United States Navy Reserve, and a U.S. Government career employee.
Sandra Hodgkinson is an American lawyer, officer in the United States Navy Reserve, and a U.S. Government career employee.
Shaha Riza
Shaha Riza,, is a World Bank employee currently on external assignment at the Foundation for the Future, a "semi-independent foundation to promote democracy" in the Middle East and North Africa.
Shaha Riza,, is a World Bank employee currently on external assignment at the Foundation for the Future, a "semi-independent foundation to promote democracy" in the Middle East and North Africa.
Special Envoy for Eurasian Energy
The Special Envoy for Eurasian Energy is a diplomatic position within the United States Department of State.
The Special Envoy for Eurasian Energy is a diplomatic position within the United States Department of State.
Stanley O. Roth
Stanley Owen Roth was United States Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs from 1997 to 2001.
Stanley Owen Roth was United States Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs from 1997 to 2001.
Stephen A. Oxman
Stephen Alan Oxman was United States Assistant Secretary of State for European and Canadian Affairs from 1993 to 1994.
Stephen Alan Oxman was United States Assistant Secretary of State for European and Canadian Affairs from 1993 to 1994.
Stephen Seche
Stephen A. Seche was the United States Ambassador to Yemen from 2007 to September 2010.
Stephen A. Seche was the United States Ambassador to Yemen from 2007 to September 2010.
Strobe Talbott
Nelson Strobridge "Strobe" Talbott III is an American foreign policy analyst associated with Yale University and the Brookings Institution, a former journalist associated with Time magazine ...
Nelson Strobridge "Strobe" Talbott III is an American foreign policy analyst associated with Yale University and the Brookings Institution, a former journalist associated with Time magazine ...
Sumner Welles
Benjamin Sumner Welles (October 14, 1892 - September 24, 1961) was an American government official and diplomat in the Foreign Service.
Benjamin Sumner Welles (October 14, 1892 - September 24, 1961) was an American government official and diplomat in the Foreign Service.
Sung Kim
Sung Kim is a United States diplomat.
Sung Kim is a United States diplomat.
Susan Shirk
Susan Shirk is an expert on Chinese politics and former Deputy Assistant Secretary of State during the Clinton administration.
Susan Shirk is an expert on Chinese politics and former Deputy Assistant Secretary of State during the Clinton administration.
Thomas E. McNamara
Thomas E. "Ted" McNamara is a United States diplomat and State Department official.
Thomas E. "Ted" McNamara is a United States diplomat and State Department official.
Thomas R. Nides
Thomas R. Nides is the current United States Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources, having assumed that office on January 3, 2011.
Thomas R. Nides is the current United States Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources, having assumed that office on January 3, 2011.
Todd Stern
Todd D. Stern (born May 4, 1951) is the United States Special Envoy for Climate Change, leading talks at the United Nations climate change conferences and smaller sessions, appointed by U.S. Sec...
Todd D. Stern (born May 4, 1951) is the United States Special Envoy for Climate Change, leading talks at the United Nations climate change conferences and smaller sessions, appointed by U.S. Sec...
U. Alexis Johnson
Ural Alexis Johnson was a United States diplomat, Ural Alexis Johnson was born in Falun, Kansas into a family of Swedish descent.
Ural Alexis Johnson was a United States diplomat, Ural Alexis Johnson was born in Falun, Kansas into a family of Swedish descent.
Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Affairs
The Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security Affairs (T) is a position within the U.S. Department of State that serves as Senior Adviser to the President and the Secretary of ...
The Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security Affairs (T) is a position within the U.S. Department of State that serves as Senior Adviser to the President and the Secretary of ...
Under Secretary of State for Democracy and Global Affairs
The Under Secretary for Democracy and Global Affairs is a position within the American Department of State that, according to the Department website, "coordinates U.S. foreign relations on a var...
The Under Secretary for Democracy and Global Affairs is a position within the American Department of State that, according to the Department website, "coordinates U.S. foreign relations on a var...
Under Secretary of State for Management
Under Secretary for Management is a position within the American Department of State that serves as principal adviser to the Secretary of State and Deputy Secretary of State on matters relating ...
Under Secretary for Management is a position within the American Department of State that serves as principal adviser to the Secretary of State and Deputy Secretary of State on matters relating ...
Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs
The Under Secretary for Political Affairs is the third ranking position in the United States Department of State, after the Secretary and the Deputy Secretaries.
The Under Secretary for Political Affairs is the third ranking position in the United States Department of State, after the Secretary and the Deputy Secretaries.
Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs
The Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs is a position within the U.S. Department of State that is intended to help ensure that public diplomacy is practiced in combination wi...
The Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs is a position within the U.S. Department of State that is intended to help ensure that public diplomacy is practiced in combination wi...
United States Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues
The Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues is the ambassador-at-large who heads the Office on Global Women's Issues in the United States Department of State.
The Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues is the ambassador-at-large who heads the Office on Global Women's Issues in the United States Department of State.
United States Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom
The Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom is the ambassador-at-large who heads the Office of International Religious Freedom in the United States Department of State.
The Ambassador-at-Large for International Religious Freedom is the ambassador-at-large who heads the Office of International Religious Freedom in the United States Department of State.
United States Assistant Secretary of State
From 1853 until 1913,the Assistant Secretary of State,was the second-ranking official within the U.S. Department of State.
From 1853 until 1913,the Assistant Secretary of State,was the second-ranking official within the U.S. Department of State.
United States Deputy Secretary of State
The Deputy Secretaries of State of the United States are the chief assistants to the Secretary of State.
The Deputy Secretaries of State of the United States are the chief assistants to the Secretary of State.
United States Under Secretary of State for Economic, Business, and Agricultural Affairs
Under Secretary for Economic, Business, and Agricultural Affairs is an undersecretary position within the United States Department of State.
Under Secretary for Economic, Business, and Agricultural Affairs is an undersecretary position within the United States Department of State.
Val R. Lorwin
Val R. Lorwin was an American civil servant, economist, and historian.
Val R. Lorwin was an American civil servant, economist, and historian.
William Burke-White
William Burke-White is a US-American law professor and policy advisor.
William Burke-White is a US-American law professor and policy advisor.
William H. Carpenter (1821-1885)
William Henry Carpenter, was U.S. Consul to Foochow, China, during the American Civil War years.
William Henry Carpenter, was U.S. Consul to Foochow, China, during the American Civil War years.
William Joseph Burns
William J. Burns, an American diplomat, is the current Deputy Secretary of State and the highest ranked Foreign Service Officer in the United States.
William J. Burns, an American diplomat, is the current Deputy Secretary of State and the highest ranked Foreign Service Officer in the United States.
William P. Snow
William Pennell Snow was U.S. Ambassador to Burma and to Paraguay.
William Pennell Snow was U.S. Ambassador to Burma and to Paraguay.
William Richards Castle, Jr.
William Richards Castle, Jr. (1878–1963) was an educator and diplomat.
William Richards Castle, Jr. (1878–1963) was an educator and diplomat.
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