United States Ambassador to Nepal

Ambassador of the United States to Nepal

Seal of the United States Department of State
Incumbent
Alaina B. Teplitz

since October first 2015
Nominator The President of the United States
Inaugural holder Henry E. Stebbins
as Ambassador
Formation August 6, 1959
Website U.S. Embassy - Kathmandu

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

Ambassador Alaina B. Teplitz was nominated by President Obama on March 26, 2015 as the new Ambassador to Nepal and confirmed by the United States Senate on August 5, 2015.

List of US Ambassadors to Nepal

From To Name Note
3 May 1948 22 Jun 1948 Henry Grady Resident at New Delhi
03 Dec 1948 21 Sep 1951 Loy Henderson Resident at New Delhi
16 Feb 1952 23 Mar 1953 Chester Bowles Resident at New Delhi
05 Jul 1953 30 Nov 1954 George Allen Resident at New Delhi
03 Jun 1955 23 Apr 1956 John Cooper Resident at New Delhi
08 Mar 1957 25 Nov 1959 Ellsworth Bunker Resident at New Delhi
25 Nov 1959 10 Jun 1966 Henry Stebbins Embassy in Kathmandu opened, 06 Aug 1959
05 Dec 1966 05 Jun 1973 Carol Laise
28 Sep 1973 03 Apr 1976 William Cargo
18 May 1976 22 Apr 1977 Marquita Maytag
29 Jul 1977 19 May 1980 Douglas Heck
10 Jul 1980 21 Feb 1981 Philip Trimble
03 Jul 1981 03 Aug 1984 Carleton Coon
21 Sep 1984 11 Nov 1987 Leon Weil
22 Apr 1988 16 Sep 1989 Milton Frank
22 Sep 1989 20 May 1993 Julia Chang
May 1993 Apr 1994 Michael Malinowski Interim
07 Apr 1994 11 Jul 1997 Sandra Vogelgesang
04 Nov 1997 10 Aug 2001 Ralph Frank
11 Dec 2001 23 Apr 2004 Michael Malinowski
16 Jul 2004 22 May 2007 James Moriarty
16 Jul 2007 12 Mar 2010 Nancy Powell
12 Mar 2010 June 2012 Scott DeLisi
29 June 2012 Incumbent Peter Bodde
5 August 2015 Incumbent / Special Envoy Alaina B. Teplitz

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