List of ambassadors of France to the United States
![]() France's Ambassador to the United States of America | |
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![]() Coat of Arms of French Republic | |
![]() Incumbent since 14 February 2023Laurent Bili | |
Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs French Embassy, Washington D.C. | |
Style | His Excellency |
Residence | French Ambassador's Residence, Washington, D.C. |
Inaugural holder | Conrad-Alexandre Gérard |
Formation | 1778 |
Website | French Embassy – Washington |
The French ambassador to the United States is the diplomatic representation of the French Republic to the United States.[1][2] They reside in Washington, D.C. The current ambassador is Laurent Bili.
Heads of mission
Image | From | Until | Ambassadors[3] |
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![]() | 1778 | 1779 | Conrad-Alexandre Gérard |
![]() | 1779 | 1784 | Anne-César, Chevalier de la Luzerne |
![]() | 1784 | 1785 | François Barbé-Marbois[a] |
![]() | 1785 | 1787 | Louis-Guillaume Otto[b] |
1787 | 1789 | Elénor-François-Elie, Comte de Moustier[4] | |
![]() | 1791 | 1793 | Chevalier Jean Baptiste Ternant[5] |
![]() | 1793 | 1794 | Edmond-Charles Genêt |
1794 | 1795 | Jean Antoine Joseph Fauchet[6][7] | |
![]() | 1795 | 1796 | Pierre Auguste Adet |
![]() | 1796 | 1800 | Michel Ange Bernard Mangourit[8][9] |
![]() | 1800 | 1800 | Joseph Bonaparte[c] |
![]() | Charles Pierre Claret de Fleurieu[d] | ||
![]() | Pierre Louis Roederer[e] | ||
1801 | 1804 | Louis-André Pichon[f][10] | |
1804 | 1804 | Felix Beaujour | |
![]() | 1804 | 1811 | General Louis Marie Turreau of Garambouville |
1811 | 1815 | Louis Barbe Charles Sérurier | |
![]() | 1815 | 1821 | Jean-Guillaume, baron Hyde de Neuville |
![]() | 1821 | 1824 | Jacques de Menou[citation needed][g] |
![]() | 1824 | 1830 | Joseph Alexandre Jacques Durant de Mareuil |
1830 | 1831 | Jean Baptiste Gaspard Roux Rochelle | |
1831 | 1835 | Louis Barbe Charles Sérurier | |
1835 | 1837 | Alphonse Pageot[h] | |
1837 | 1838 | Charles Edward Pontois[11] | |
1838 | 1841 | Alphonse Pageot[i] | |
![]() | 1841 | 1846 | Adolphe Fourier de Bacourt [fr] |
1843 | 1849 | Alphonse Pageot[j] | |
1848 | 1849 | Guillaume-Tell de La Vallée Poussin[k] | |
1849 | 1850 | Charles Alphonse de Sain de Bois-le-Comte | |
1851 | 1860 | Count Eugène de Sartiges[13] | |
1860 | 1864 | Henri Mercier[14] | |
1864 | 1866 | Charles-François-Frédéric, marquis de Montholon-Sémonville | |
1866 | 1870 | Jules Berthemy | |
![]() | 1870 | 1870 | Lucien-Anatole Prévost-Paradol |
1870 | 1870 | Jules Berthemy | |
1870 | 1870 | Jules Treillard | |
1871 | 1871 | Henry de Bellonnet[l] | |
![]() | 1872 | 1873 | Emmanuel Henri Victurnien de Noailles |
1873 | 1877 | Amédée Bartholdi[15] | |
1877 | 1882 | Georges Maxime Outrey[16] | |
![]() | 1882 | 1891 | Théodore Roustan[17][18] |
![]() | 1891 | 1897 | Jules Patenôtre des Noyers |
![]() | 1897 | 1902 | Jules Cambon |
![]() | 1902 | 1924 | Jean Jules Jusserand |
![]() | 1924 | 1925 | Emile Daeschner[19] |
![]() | 1925 | 1926 | Henry Bérenger[20] |
![]() | 1926 | 1933 | Paul Claudel |
![]() | 1933 | 1937 | André Lefebvre de La Boulaye |
![]() | 1937 | 1938 | Georges Bonnet |
![]() | 1938 | 1940 | René Doynel de Saint-Quentin |
![]() | 1940 | 1942 | Gaston Henry-Haye |
![]() | 1941 | 1942 | Adrien Tixier[m] |
1943 | 1943 | Henri Hoppenot[n] | |
![]() | 1944 | 1954 | Henri Bonnet |
![]() | 1954 | 1956 | Maurice Couve de Murville |
1956 | 1965 | Hervé Alphand | |
![]() | 1965 | 1972 | Charles Lucet |
1972 | 1977 | Jacques Kosciusco-Morizet[21] | |
1977 | 1981 | François Lefebvre de Laboulaye | |
1981 | 1984 | Bernard Vernier-Palliez | |
![]() | 1984 | 1989 | Emmanuel Jacquin de Margerie |
1989 | 1995 | Jacques Andreani | |
![]() | 1995 | 2002 | François Bujon de l'Estang |
![]() | 2002 | 2007 | Jean-David Levitte |
![]() | 2007 | 2010 | Pierre Vimont |
![]() | 2011 | 2014 | François Delattre[22] |
![]() | 2014 | 2019 | Gérard Araud[23] |
![]() | 2019 | 2023 | Philippe Étienne[24] |
![]() | 2023 | - | Laurent Bili[25] |
See also
Notes
- ^ As chargé d'affaires ad interim.
- ^ As chargé d'affaires ad interim.
- ^ Minister Plenipotentiary, Treaty of Mortefontaine.
- ^ Minister Plenipotentiary, Treaty of Mortefontaine.
- ^ Minister Plenipotentiary, Treaty of Mortefontaine.
- ^ As chargé d'affaires ad interim.
- ^ As chargé d'affaires ad interim.
- ^ As chargé d'affaires ad interim.
- ^ As chargé d'affaires ad interim.
- ^ On behalf of the July Monarchy)[12]
- ^ On behalf of the French Second Republic.
- ^ As chargé d'affaires ad interim.
- ^ Delegate of the French Committee of National Liberation.
- ^ Delegate of the French Committee of National Liberation.
References
- ^ The World almanac & book of facts. Newspaper Enterprise Association. 1906.
- ^ United States Department of State
- ^ "French Ambassadors to the United States since 1893". France in the United States / Embassy of France in Washington, D.C. Retrieved 2023-04-24.
- ^ "Retired Site - PBS Programs - PBS". Retired Site - PBS Programs - PBS.
- ^ Adams, Douglas N. (1985). "Jean Baptiste Ternant, Inspector General and Advisor to the Commanding Generals of the Southern Forces 1778-1782". The South Carolina Historical Magazine. 86 (3): 221–240. JSTOR 27567907.
- ^ "Papers of the War Department". Archived from the original on 2011-09-01. Retrieved 2011-06-14.
- ^ "OCLC Classify -- an Experimental Classification Service". classify.oclc.org.
- ^ Stinchcombe, William (1 September 2009). "This Bright Era of Happy Revolutions: French Consul Michel-Ange-Bernard Mangourit and International Republicanism in Charleston, 1792–1794. By Robert J. Alderson Jr. (Columbia: University of South Carolina Press, 2008. xiv, 273 pp. $39.95, ISBN 978-1-57003-745-0.)". Journal of American History. 96 (2): 528–529. doi:10.1093/jahist/96.2.528-a – via academic.oup.com.
- ^ This bright era of happy revolutions at Google Books
- ^ "Why We Are Partly Responsible for the Mess that is Haiti - History News Network". www.hnn.us.
- ^ "Galerie Jean-François HEIM Paris - Portrait of Amélie-Justine and Charles-Édouard Pontois". www.galerieheim.ch.
- ^ Annual report of the American Historical Association, Volume 2, p. 198, at Google Books
- ^ "Obituary" (PDF). The New York Times. 6 October 1892.
- ^ "Picture History : Henri Mercier, French Minister to the U.S." Archived from the original on 2012-03-20. Retrieved 2011-06-14.
- ^ Enlightening the world: the creation of the Statue of Liberty, Yasmin Sabina Khan
- ^ Commission, French and American Claims (13 May 1884). "The Final Report of the Agent and Counsel of the United States: With Treaties and Schedule of Claims". Gibson Brothers, printers – via Google Books.
- ^ "Theodore Roustan". The New York Times. 9 August 1906.
- ^ "Théodore ROUSTAN". Archived from the original on 2011-07-22. Retrieved 2011-06-14.
- ^ "Exits and Entrances". Time. 27 October 1924. Archived from the original on November 21, 2010.
- ^ "Died". Time magazine. April 17, 1933. Archived from the original on November 22, 2010. Retrieved 2009-08-18.
- ^ "Jacques Kosciusko-Morizet". The Independent. London. 28 May 1994. Retrieved 2009-08-18.
- ^ "Ambassador of France to the U.S." France in the United States / Embassy of France in Washington, D.C.
- ^ "The Ambassador". France in the United States / Embassy of France in Washington, D.C.
- ^ "Philippe Etienne Confirmed as the New French Ambassador in Washington". 6 May 2019.
- ^ "Mr. Laurent Bili is the new Ambassador of France to the United States". Consulat Général de France à San Francisco. Retrieved 2023-04-24.
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