List of Canadian ambassadors to Israel

List of Canadian ambassadors to Israel Diplomatic relations between Canada and Israel were established on July 28, 1954. The Ambassador to Greece was concurrently accredited as Ambassador to Israel, resident in Greece. Entitled as Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary unless otherwise noted.

AmbassadorStart of TermEnd of Term
George Pirkis Kidd[1]October 18, 1954April 17, 1957
Terence William Leighton MacDermotNovember 18, 1954-
Edgar D'Arcy McGreerMarch 14, 1957October 28, 1958
Margaret Blanche Meagher[2][3]April 17, 1957October 28, 1958
October 22, 1958December 1, 1961
Jean-Marie Gaétan Déry[4]December 1, 1961August 1962
Arthur Julian AndrewMay 28, 1962July 10, 1965
William McKenzie Wood[2]March 1965October 4, 1965
Robert Louis RogersApril 7, 1965October 2, 1969
Charles Eustace McGaugheyJune 9, 1969June 30, 1972
Thomas Paul MaloneMay 23, 1972September 2, 1975
Edward Graham LeeJuly 29, 1975July 3, 1979
Joseph Stephen StanfordApril 4, 1979September 13, 1982
Vernon George TurnerSeptember 22, 19821986
James BartlemanJanuary 10, 1986November 2, 1990
Michael Dougall BellOctober 15, 1990January 21, 1992
Norman Spector1992August 2, 1995
David Berger1995August 29, 1999
Michael Dougall BellAugust 11, 19992003
Donald SinclairJuly 31, 20032006
Jon AllenJune 14, 20062011
Paul HuntAugust 10, 20102014
Vivian Bercovici[5]January 8, 2014-

References

  1. ↑ An Embassy was opened in Tel Aviv and placed under a resident Chargé d'Affaires a.i.
  2. 1 2 Chargé d'Affaires a.i.
  3. ↑ Ms. Meagher became the first resident Canadian Ambassador to Israel in 1958.
  4. ↑ Chargé d'Affairs a.i.
  5. ↑ "Vivian Bercovici named Canada's new ambassador to Israel".
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