List of ambassadors of the United States to Sierra Leone

The United States Ambassador to Sierra Leone is the official representative of the government of the United States to the government of Sierra Leone.

Ambassador of the United States to Sierra Leone
Seal of the United States Department of State
Incumbent
Maria Brewer
since October 5, 2017
NominatorThe President of the United States
Inaugural holderHerbert Reiner
as Chargé d'Affaires ad interim
FormationApril 27, 1961
WebsiteU.S. Embassy - Freetown

Ambassadors
  • Herbert Reiner – Career FSO
    • Title: Chargé d'Affaires ad interim
    • Appointed: April 27, 1961
    • Presented credentials: N/A
    • Terminated mission: Left post, 1961
  • A. S. J. Carnahan – Political appointee
    • Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
    • Appointed: May 11, 1961
    • Presented credentials: June 9, 1961
    • Terminated mission: Left post, July 13, 1963
  • Andrew V. Corry - Career FSO
    • Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
    • Appointed: January 29, 1964
    • Presented credentials: February 25, 1964
    • Terminated mission: Left post, May 19, 1967
  • Robert Graham Miner - Career FSO
    • Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
    • Appointed: November 7, 1967
    • Presented credentials: December 7, 1967
    • Terminated mission: Left post, June 16, 1971
  • Clinton Louis Olson - Career FSO
    • Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
    • Appointed: June 27, 1972
    • Presented credentials: July 4, 1972
    • Terminated mission: Left post, November 11, 1974
  • Michael Anthony Samuels - Political appointee
    • Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
    • Appointed: December 20, 1974
    • Presented credentials: February 14, 1975
    • Terminated mission: Left post, May 25, 1977
  • John Andrew Linehan - Career FSO
    • Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
    • Appointed: June 24, 1977
    • Presented credentials: August 30, 1977
    • Terminated mission: Left post, May 9, 1980
  • Theresa Ann Healy - Career FSO
    • Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
    • Appointed: August 27, 1980
    • Presented credentials: September 18, 1980
    • Terminated mission: Left post, July 13, 1983
  • Arthur Winston Lewis - Career FSO
    • Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
    • Appointed: May 17, 1983
    • Presented credentials: August 17, 1983
    • Terminated mission: Left post, June 5, 1986
  • Cynthia Shepard Perry - Political appointee
    • Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
    • Appointed: June 16, 1986
    • Presented credentials: July 16, 1986
    • Terminated mission: Left post, August 30, 1989
  • Johnny Young – Career FSO
    • Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
    • Appointed: October 10, 1989
    • Presented credentials: November 29, 1989
    • Terminated mission: Left post, July 23, 1992
  • Lauralee M. Peters - Career FSO
    • Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
    • Appointed: June 15, 1992
    • Presented credentials: October 8, 1992
    • Terminated mission: Left post, July 6, 1995
  • John Lewis Hirsch - Career FSO
    • Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
    • Appointed: August 14, 1995
    • Presented credentials: September 13, 1995
    • Terminated mission: Left post, June 17, 1998
  • Joseph Melrose - Career FSO
    • Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
    • Appointed: October 22, 1998
    • Presented credentials: November 20, 1998
    • Terminated mission: Left post, September 10, 2001
  • Peter R. Chaveas - Career FSO
    • Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
    • Appointed: July 12, 2001
    • Presented credentials: October 12, 2001
    • Terminated mission: Left post, May 24, 2004
  • Thomas Neil Hull - Career FSO
    • Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
    • Appointed: May 12, 2004
    • Presented credentials: August 19, 2004
    • Terminated mission: Left post, August 27, 2007
  • June Carter Perry - Career FSO
    • Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
    • Appointed: July 7, 2007
    • Presented credentials: October 8, 2007
    • Terminated mission: Left post, January 2, 2009
  • Michael S. Owen – Career FSO
    • Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
    • Appointed: August 9, 2010
    • Presented credentials: September 30, 2010
    • Terminated mission: Left post, October 2, 2013
  • John Hoover - Career FSO
    • Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
    • Nominated: July 9, 2013
    • Appointed: September 12, 2014
    • Presented credentials: December 4, 2014
    • Terminated Mission: July 2, 2017
  • Maria Brewer - Career FSO
    • Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary
    • Nominated: June 26, 2017
    • Appointed: August 3, 2017
    • Presented credentials: October 5, 2017
    • Terminated Mission: Incumbent

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References
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