United States Ambassador to Suriname

Ambassador of the United States to Suriname

Seal of the United States Department of State
Incumbent
John R. Nay
since October 16, 2009
Nominator Barack Obama
Inaugural holder Robert L. Flanagin
as Chargé d'Affaires ad interim
Formation November 25, 1975
Website U.S. Embassy - Paramaribo

The following is a list of Ambassadors that the United States has sent to Suriname. The current title given by the United States State Department to this position is Ambassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary.

Representative Title Presentation
of Credentials		 Termination
of Mission		 Appointed by
Robert L. Flanagin Chargé d'Affaires ad interim Nov 25, 1975 Mar 25, 1976 Gerald Ford
J. Owen Zurhellen, Jr. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary March 25, 1976 June 2, 1978
Nancy Ostrander Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary June 29, 1978 July 8, 1980 Jimmy Carter
John J. Crowley, Jr. Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary July 25, 1980 December 10, 1981
Robert Werner Duemling Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary August 4, 1982 August 24, 1984 Ronald Reagan
Robert E. Barbour Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary October 25, 1984 October 23, 1987
Richard C. Howland Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary December 9, 1987 May 16, 1990
John P. Leonard Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary March 11, 1991 November 1, 1993 George H. W. Bush
Roger R. Gamble Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary November 23, 1993 September 20, 1996 Bill Clinton
Dennis K. Hays Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary March 14, 1997 June 14, 2000
Daniel A. Johnson Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary September 29, 2000 June 3, 2003
Marsha E. Barnes Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary August 11, 2003 July 27, 2006 George W. Bush
Lisa Bobbie Schreiber Hughes Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary September 8, 2006 September 30, 2009
John R. Nay Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary October 16, 2009 Incumbent Barack Obama

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