List of ambassadors of the United States to the Dominican Republic
This is a list of ambassadors of the United States to the Dominican Republic.
Name | Title | Presentation of Credentials | Termination of Mission | Notes |
Chargé d'Affaires | Transmitted recall by mail, June 23, 1885 | Accredited to Santo Domingo, also accredited to Haiti; resident at Port-au-Prince. | ||
Chargé d'Affaires | Relinquished charge at Port-au-Prince about October 17, 1889 | Accredited to Santo Domingo, also accredited to Haiti; resident at Port-au-Prince. | ||
Chargé d'Affaires | Left Port-au-Prince, July 1891 | Accredited to Santo Domingo, also accredited to Haiti; resident at Port-au-Prince. | ||
Chargé d'Affaires | Presented recall, November 18, 1893 | Accredited to Santo Domingo, also accredited to Haiti; resident at Port-au-Prince. | ||
Chargé d'Affaires | Left Santo Domingo, March 20, 1897 | Accredited to Santo Domingo, also accredited to Haiti; resident at Port-au-Prince. Credentials presented on November 18, 1893, by his predecessor; Smythe was officially received in person at Santo Domingo, October 28, 1895. | ||
Chargé d'Affaires | Superseded, July 23, 1904 | Accredited to Santo Domingo, also accredited to Haiti; resident at Port-au-Prince. Officially received on February 18, 1898; had transmitted credentials by mail in November 1897. | ||
Left post, May 5, 1907 | Accredited to Santo Domingo. | |||
Minister Resident/Consul General | Left post, October 7, 1909 | Accredited to Santo Domingo. | ||
Minister Resident/Consul General | Presented recall, August 2, 1910 | |||
Minister Resident/Consul General | Promoted to Envoy Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | |||
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | Left post, March 2, 1913 | |||
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | Left post, June 20, 1915 | |||
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | Left post, September 12, 1925 | |||
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | Left post, December 31, 1929 | |||
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | Left post, August 11, 1931 | |||
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | Left post, April 27, 1937 | |||
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | Presented recall, February 13-February 19, 1940 | |||
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | Left post, March 14, 1942 | |||
Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | Promoted to Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | |||
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | Left post, April 22, 1944 | |||
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | Left post, January 14, 1945 | |||
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | Left post, November 16, 1945 | |||
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | Left post, February 5, 1948 | |||
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | Left post, June 11, 1952 | |||
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | Left post, May 30, 1953 | |||
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | Left post, June 2, 1957 | |||
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | Left post, May 28, 1960 | |||
Chargé d'Affaires ad interim | Unknown | Diplomatic ties severed, August 26, 1960 | U.S. severed diplomatic relations with the Dominican Republic on August 26, 1960. | |
Chargé d'Affaires ad interim | Unknown | U.S. Embassy in Santo Domingo was reestablished January 6, 1962 | ||
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | June 23, 1960 | Unknown | Appointed on June 23, 1960 and took oath of office, but did not proceed to post. | |
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | Left post, September 28, 1963 | Normal relations interrupted, September 25, 1963; new Government of the Dominican Republic still unrecognized by the U.S. when Martin left post. | ||
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | Left post, April 13, 1966 | |||
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | Left post, April 16, 1969 | |||
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | Left post, August 6, 1973 | |||
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | Left post, April 5, 1978 | |||
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | Left post, June 7, 1982 | |||
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | Left post, August 3, 1985 | |||
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | Left post, August 8, 1988 | |||
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | Left post, January 9, 1992 | |||
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | Left post, June 28, 1994 | |||
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | ||||
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | Unknown | Unknown | Nomination of April 28 withdrawn on October 5, 1998 | |
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | Left post, March 1, 2001 | |||
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | Unknown | |||
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | November 15, 2007 | Unknown | ||
Chargé d'Affaires ad interim | Unknown | Unknown | ||
Raúl H. Yzaguirre | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | November 17, 2010 | May 29, 2013 | |
James "Wally" Brewster, Jr. | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | November 22, 2013 | January 20, 2017 | - |
Robin S. Bernstein | Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary | September 3, 2018 | Incumbent |