col : name | state | status | title | appointment | credentials presented | termination of mission | notes row 1 : henry f. grady | california | non-career appointee | ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary | apr 10, 1947 | jul 1, 1947 | left post, jun 22, 1948 | accredited also to nepal; resident at new delhi. row 2 : loy w. henderson | colorado | foreign service officer | ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary | jul 14, 1948 | nov 19, 1948 | reaccredited when india became a republic; presented new credentials feb | commissioned during a recess of the senate; re row 3 : chester bowles | connecticut | non-career appointee | ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary | oct 10, 1951 | nov 1, 1951 | left post, mar 23, 1953 | also accredited to nepal; resident at new delhi. row 4 : george v. allen | north carolina | foreign service officer | ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary | mar 11, 1953 | may 4, 1953 | left post, nov 30, 1954 | also accredited to nepal; resident at new delhi. row 5 : john sherman cooper | kentucky | non-career appointee | ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary | feb 4, 1955 | apr 9, 1955 | left post, apr 23, 1956 | also accredited to nepal; resident at new delhi. row 6 : ellsworth bunker | vermont | non-career appointee | ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary | nov 28, 1956 | mar 4, 1957 | left india, mar 23, 1961 | also accredited to nepal; resident at new delhi. commissioned during row 7 : john kenneth galbraith | massachusetts | non-career appointee | ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary | mar 29, 1961 | apr 18, 1961 | left post, jul 12, 1963 | nan row 8 : chester bowles | connecticut | non-career appointee | ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary | may 3, 1963 | jul 19, 1963 | left post, apr 21, 1969 | nan row 9 : kenneth b. keating | new york | non-career appointee | ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary | may 1, 1969 | jul 2, 1969 | left post, jul 26, 1972 | nan row 10 : daniel p. moynihan | new york | non-career appointee | ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary | feb 8, 1973 | feb 28, 1973 | left post, jan 7, 1975 | nan row 11 : william b. saxbe | ohio | non-career appointee | ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary | feb 3, 1975 | mar 8, 1975 | left post, nov 20, 1976 | nan row 12 : robert f. goheen | new jersey | non-career appointee | ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary | apr 26, 1977 | may 26, 1977 | left post, dec 10, 1980 | nan row 13 : harry g. barnes, jr. | maryland | foreign service officer | ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary | oct 1, 1981 | nov 17, 1981 | left post, jun 27, 1985 | nan row 14 : john gunther dean | new york | foreign service officer | ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary | aug 2, 1985 | sep 6, 1985 | left post nov 7, 1988 | nan row 15 : john r. hubbard | california | non-career appointee | ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary | nov 22, 1988 | dec 27, 1988 | left post nov 15, 1989 | commissioned during a recess of the senate. row 16 : william clark, jr. | district of columbia | foreign service officer | ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary | oct 10, 1989 | dec 22, 1989 | left post, jul 2, 1992 | nan row 17 : thomas r. pickering | new jersey | foreign service officer | ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary | apr 6, 1992 | aug 14, 1992 | left post, mar 23, 1993 | kenneth brill served as charge d'affaires row 18 : frank g. wisner | district of columbia | foreign service officer | ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary | jun 9, 1994 | aug 2, 1994 | left post, july 12, 1997 | nan
who were the different ambassadors to india from the u.s.
henry f. grady, loy w. henderson, chester bowles, george v. allen, john sherman cooper, ellsworth bunker, john kenneth galbraith, chester bowles, kenneth b. keating, daniel p. moynihan, william b. saxbe, robert f. goheen, harry g. barnes, jr., john gunther dean, john r. hubbard, william clark, jr., thomas r. pickering, frank g. wisner, richard frank celeste, robert blackwill, david campbell mulford, timothy j. roemer, albert peter burleigh, nancy jo powell
Name State Status Title Appointment Credentials Presented Termination of Mission Notes
who were the different ambassadors to india from the u.s.
Henry F. Grady California Non-career appointee Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Apr 10, 1947 Jul 1, 1947 Left post, Jun 22, 1948 Accredited also to Nepal; resident at New Delhi.
Loy W. Henderson Colorado Foreign Service officer Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Jul 14, 1948 Nov 19, 1948 Reaccredited when India became a republic; presented new credentials Feb Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; re
Chester Bowles Connecticut Non-career appointee Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Oct 10, 1951 Nov 1, 1951 Left post, Mar 23, 1953 Also accredited to Nepal; resident at New Delhi.
George V. Allen North Carolina Foreign Service officer Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Mar 11, 1953 May 4, 1953 Left post, Nov 30, 1954 Also accredited to Nepal; resident at New Delhi.
John Sherman Cooper Kentucky Non-career appointee Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Feb 4, 1955 Apr 9, 1955 Left post, Apr 23, 1956 Also accredited to Nepal; resident at New Delhi.
Ellsworth Bunker Vermont Non-career appointee Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Nov 28, 1956 Mar 4, 1957 Left India, Mar 23, 1961 Also accredited to Nepal; resident at New Delhi. Commissioned during
John Kenneth Galbraith Massachusetts Non-career appointee Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Mar 29, 1961 Apr 18, 1961 Left post, Jul 12, 1963 nan
Chester Bowles Connecticut Non-career appointee Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary May 3, 1963 Jul 19, 1963 Left post, Apr 21, 1969 nan
Kenneth B. Keating New York Non-career appointee Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary May 1, 1969 Jul 2, 1969 Left post, Jul 26, 1972 nan
Daniel P. Moynihan New York Non-career appointee Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Feb 8, 1973 Feb 28, 1973 Left post, Jan 7, 1975 nan
William B. Saxbe Ohio Non-career appointee Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Feb 3, 1975 Mar 8, 1975 Left post, Nov 20, 1976 nan
Robert F. Goheen New Jersey Non-career appointee Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Apr 26, 1977 May 26, 1977 Left post, Dec 10, 1980 nan
Harry G. Barnes, Jr. Maryland Foreign Service officer Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Oct 1, 1981 Nov 17, 1981 Left post, Jun 27, 1985 nan
John Gunther Dean New York Foreign Service officer Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Aug 2, 1985 Sep 6, 1985 Left post Nov 7, 1988 nan
John R. Hubbard California Non-career appointee Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Nov 22, 1988 Dec 27, 1988 Left post Nov 15, 1989 Commissioned during a recess of the Senate.
William Clark, Jr. District of Columbia Foreign Service officer Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Oct 10, 1989 Dec 22, 1989 Left post, Jul 2, 1992 nan
Thomas R. Pickering New Jersey Foreign Service officer Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Apr 6, 1992 Aug 14, 1992 Left post, Mar 23, 1993 Kenneth Brill served as Charge d'Affaires
Frank G. Wisner District of Columbia Foreign Service officer Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Jun 9, 1994 Aug 2, 1994 Left post, July 12, 1997 nan
Henry F. Grady Loy W. Henderson Chester Bowles George V. Allen John Sherman Cooper Ellsworth Bunker John Kenneth Galbraith Chester Bowles Kenneth B. Keating Daniel P. Moynihan William B. Saxbe Robert F. Goheen Harry G. Barnes, Jr. John Gunther Dean John R. Hubbard William Clark, Jr. Thomas R. Pickering Frank G. Wisner Richard Frank Celeste Robert Blackwill David Campbell Mulford Timothy J. Roemer Albert Peter Burleigh Nancy Jo Powell
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