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Encyclopedia > United States Ambassador to China

The Ambassador to China is the chief American diplomat to China. This is a list of ambassadors from the United States. ...

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List of Ambassadors

Ambassadors to China (1844–1949)

Name Home State Appointed Terminated
Caleb Cushing Massachusetts May 8, 1843 August 27, 1844
Alexander Everett Massachusetts March 13, 1845 June 28, 1847
John W. Davis Indiana January 3, 1848 May 25, 1850
Humphrey Marshall Kentucky August 4, 1852 January 27, 1854
Robert Milligan McLane Maryland October 18, 1853 December 12, 1854
Peter Parker Massachusetts August 16, 1855 August 25, 1857
William B. Reed Pennsylvania April 18, 1857 November 11, 1858
John E. Ward Georgia December 15, 1858 December 15, 1860
Anson Burlingame Massachusetts June 14, 1861 November 21, 1867
Ross Browne California March 11, 1868 July 5, 1869
Frederick F. Low California September 28, 1869 July 24, 1873
Benjamin Avery California April 10, 1874 November 8, 1875
George Seward California January 7, 1876 August 16, 1880
James B. Angell Michigan April 9, 1880 October 4, 1881
John Russell Young New York March 15, 1882 April 7, 1885
Charles Denby Indiana May 29, 1885 July 8, 1898
Edwin Conger Iowa July 8, 1898 April 4, 1905
William Rockhill District of Columbia March 8, 1905 June 1, 1909
William James Calhoun Illinois December 21, 1909 February 16, 1913[1]
Paul Reinsch Wisconsin August 15, 1913 September 15, 1919
Charles R. Crane Illinois March 22, 1920 July 2, 1921
Jacob Gould Schuman New York June 2, 1921 April 15, 1925
John MacMurray New Jersey April 9, 1925 November 22, 1929
Nelson T. Johnson Oklahoma December 16, 1929 May 14, 1941
Clarence E. Gauss Connecticut February 11, 1941 November 14, 1944
Patrick J. Hurley Oklahoma November 30, 1944 September 22, 1945
John Leighton Stuart New York July 12, 1946 August 2, 1949

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Ambassadors to the Republic of China (1953–1979)

The United States did not recognize the new communist government on the mainland of China. Therefore, the Ambassador to China maintained residence at Taipei, Taiwan in the Republic of China. Alternative meaning: Taipei County City nickname: the City of Azaleas Capital District Xinyi Area  - Total  - % water Ranked 16 of 25 271. ... Motto: Three Principles of the People (三民主義 San-min Chu-i) Anthem: National Anthem of the Republic of China Capital Taipei (de facto)  Nanking (de jure)1  Largest city Taipei Mandarin (GuóyÇ”) Government Semi-presidential system  - President Chen Shui-bian  - Vice President Annette Lu  - Premier Su Tseng-chang Establishment Xinhai...

Name Home State Appointed Terminated
Karl Rankin Maine February 27, 1953 December 30, 1957
Everett Drumright Oklahoma February 17, 1958 March 8, 1962
Alan G. Kirk New York June 7, 1962 January 18, 1963
Jerauld Wright District of Columbia May 3, 1963 July 25, 1965
Walter McConaughy Alabama June 16, 1966 April 4, 1974
Leonard Unger Maryland March 14, 1974 January 19, 1979

Official language(s) None (English de facto) Capital Augusta Largest city Portland Area  Ranked 39th  - Total 33,414 sq mi (86,542 km²)  - Width 210 miles (338 km)  - Length 320 miles (515 km)  - % water 13. ... February 27 is the 58th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1953 (MCMLIII) was a common year starting on Thursday. ... December 30 is the 364th day of the year (365th in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 1 day remaining. ... 1957 (MCMLVII) was a common year starting on Tuesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Official language(s) None Capital Oklahoma City Largest city Oklahoma City Area  Ranked 20th  - Total 69,960 sq mi (181,196 km²)  - Width 230 miles (370 km)  - Length 298 miles (480 km)  - % water 1. ... February 17 is the 48th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1958 (MCMLVIII) was a common year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... March 8 is the 67th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (68th in Leap years). ... 1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar). ... Alan Goodrich Kirk (born October 30, 1888, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; died October 1963, Washington, DC) was an admiral in the U.S. Navy and an American diplomat. ... Official language(s) English de facto Capital Albany Largest city New York City Area  Ranked 27th  - Total 54,520 sq mi (141,205 km²)  - Width 285 miles (455 km)  - Length 330 miles (530 km)  - % water 13. ... June 7 is the 158th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (159th in leap years), with 207 days remaining. ... 1962 (MCMLXII) was a common year starting on Monday (the link is to a full 1962 calendar). ... January 18 is the 18th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (the link is to a full 1963 calendar). ... ... May 3 is the 123rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (124th in leap years). ... 1963 (MCMLXIII) was a common year starting on Tuesday (the link is to a full 1963 calendar). ... July 25 is the 206th day (207th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar, with 159 days remaining. ... 1965 (MCMLXV) was a common year starting on Friday (the link is to a full 1965 calendar). ... Official language(s) English Capital Montgomery Largest city Birmingham Area  Ranked 30th  - Total 52,419 sq mi (135,765 km²)  - Width 190 miles (306 km)  - Length 330 miles (531 km)  - % water 3. ... June 16 is the 167th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (168th in leap years), with 198 days remaining. ... 1966 (MCMLXVI) was a common year starting on Saturday (the link is to a full 1966 calendar). ... April 4 is the 94th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (95th in leap years). ... 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... March 14 is the 73rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (74th in leap years) with 292 days remaining in the year. ... 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... January 19 is the 19th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... This page refers to the year 1979. ...

Ambassadors/Liaisons to the People's Republic of China (1973–)

Between May 1973 and March 1979, the United States dispatched a Liaison to the People's Republic of China.


The United States established diplomatic relations with the People's Republic of China, and terminated them with the Republic of China, on January 1, 1979. The American Embassy at Taipei closed February 28, 1979, while the American Liaison Office at Beijing was redesignated the American Embassy on March 1, 1979. Motto: Three Principles of the People (三民主義 San-min Chu-i) Anthem: National Anthem of the Republic of China Capital Taipei (de facto)  Nanking (de jure)1  Largest city Taipei Mandarin (GuóyÇ”) Government Semi-presidential system  - President Chen Shui-bian  - Vice President Annette Lu  - Premier Su Tseng-chang Establishment Xinhai... January 1 is the first day of the calendar year in both the Julian and Gregorian calendars. ... This page refers to the year 1979. ... February 28 is the 59th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... This page refers to the year 1979. ... March 1 is the 60th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (61st in leap years). ... This page refers to the year 1979. ...

Name Home State Appointed Terminated
David K. E. Bruce (liaison) Virginia March 15, 1973 September 25, 1974
George H. W. Bush (liaison) Texas September 26, 1974 December 7, 1975
Thomas S. Gates, Jr. (liaison) Pennsylvania April 14, 1976 March 1, 1979
Leonard Woodcock Michigan February 27, 1979 February 13, 1981
Arthur Hummel Maryland July 30, 1981 September 24, 1985
Winston Lord New York November 6, 1985 April 23, 1989
James Lilley Maryland April 20, 1989 May 10, 1991
J. Stapleton Roy Pennsylvania July 2, 1991 June 17, 1995
Jim Sasser Tennessee February 14, 1996 July 1, 1999
Joseph Prueher Tennessee November 16, 1999 May 1, 2001
Clark T. Randt, Jr. Connecticut July 12, 2001

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September 26 is the 269th day of the year (270th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1974 (MCMLXXIV) was a common year starting on Tuesday. ... December 7 is the 341st day (342nd in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1975 (MCMLXXV) was a common year starting on Wednesday. ... Thomas Sovereign Gates Jr. ... Official language(s) None Capital Harrisburg Largest city Philadelphia Area  Ranked 33rd  - Total 46,055 sq mi (119,283 km²)  - Width 160 miles (255 km)  - Length 280 miles (455 km)  - % water 2. ... April 14 is the 104th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (105th in leap years). ... 1976 (MCMLXXVI) was a leap year starting on Thursday. ... March 1 is the 60th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (61st in leap years). ... This page refers to the year 1979. ... Leonard Freel Woodcock (February 15, 1911 - January 16, 2001) was an American labor leader and diplomat who was the president of the United Automobile Workers (UAW) from 1970 to 1977. ... Official language(s) None (English, de-facto) Capital Lansing Largest city Detroit Area  Ranked 11th  - Total 97,990 sq mi (253,793 km²)  - Width 239 miles (385 km)  - Length 491 miles (790 km)  - % water 41. ... February 27 is the 58th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... This page refers to the year 1979. ... February 13 is the 44th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Arthur W. Hummel, Jr. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... July 30 is the 211th day (212th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 154 days remaining. ... 1981 (MCMLXXXI) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 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Prueher (Chinese: 普吕厄; Pinyin: PÇ” Lǚ’è) served as United States Ambassador to the Peoples Republic of China from 1999 to 2001. ... Official language(s) English Capital Nashville Largest city Memphis Largest metro area Nashville Area  Ranked 36th  - Total 42,169 sq mi (109,247 km²)  - Width 120 miles (195 km)  - Length 440 miles (710 km)  - % water 2. ... November 16 is the 320th day of the year (321st in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar, with 45 days remaining. ... 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ... May 1 is the 121st day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (122nd in leap years). ... This article is about the year 2001. ... Clark T. Randt, Jr. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... July 12 is the 193rd day (194th in leap years) of the year in the Gregorian Calendar, with 172 days remaining. ... This article is about the year 2001. ...

Notes

  1. ^ Diplomatic relations with China interrupted on February 12, 1912

February 12 is the 43rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... 1912 (MCMXII) was a leap year starting on Monday in the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Tuesday in the 13-day-slower Julian calendar). ...

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