South Africa Ambassador to United States

# Picture Name Term of office Prime Minister/President(s) served under Ref
1 Harry Thomson Andrews 1949-02-29/1949-09-26 [1]
2 Gerhardus Petrus Jooste 1949-09-26/1954-08-26 [1]
3 John Edward Holloway 1954-08-26/1956-08-07 [1]
4 Wentzel Christoffel du Plessis [2] 1956-08-07/1960-09-13 [1]
5 Willem Christiaan Naude 1960-09-13/1965-02-09 [1]
6 Harald Langmead Taylor Taswell [3] 1965-02-09/1971-08-18 [1]
7 Johan Samuel Frederick Botha 1971-08-18/1975-07-30 [1]
8 Pik Botha 1975-07-30/1977-05-11 B. J. Vorster [1]
9 Donald Bell Sole 1977-05-11/1982-06-04 [1]
Pieter Willem Botha
10 Bernardus Gerhardus Fourie 1982-06-04/1985-09-23 [1]
11 Johannes Albertus Hermanus Beukes 1985-09-23/1987-05-01 [1]
12 Piet Koornhof 1987-05-01/1991-03-06 [1]
Frederik Willem de Klerk
13 Harry Schwarz 1991-03-06/1995-01-12 [1]
Nelson Mandela
14 Franklin A. Sonn 1995-01-12/1999-03-08 [1]
15 Sheila Sisulu 1999-03-08/2003-08-28 Thabo Mbeki [1]
16 Barbara Masekela 2003-08-28/ [1]
17 Welile Nhlapo 2009 [4]
Kgalema Motlanthe
Jacob Zuma

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p "Diplomatic Representation for South Africa. Foreign Embassies in the U.S. and Their Ambassadors". U.S. State Department. 2007. http://www.state.gov/s/cpr/94442.htm. Retrieved 2009-05-09. 
  2. ^ Wentzel Christoffel du Plessis b. 5 March 1906; m. Marie During 1934; one d. ed. Transvaal Univ. Coll. In Dept. of Lands 1924-1927, Dept. of External Affairs 1927- 1945; Admin. Sec. SA Del. to Imperial Conf. From 1 December 1963 to 1 November 1968: List of colonial heads of Namibia (South-West Africa)
  3. ^ Harald Langmead Taylor Taswell b. 14 Feb. 1910, Cape Town; s. of Stephen Taswell and Helen Simkins; m. Vera Blytt 1940; three d.; ed. Christian Brothers Coll.
  4. ^ United States of America (USA). Department of Foreign Affairs, Republic of South Africa