List of ambassadors of the United States to Honduras


The following is a list of United States Ambassadors, or other Chiefs of Mission, to Honduras. The title given by the United States State Department to this position is currently Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary.
RepresentativeTitlePresentation
of Credentials
Termination
of Mission
Appointed by
Solon BorlandEnvoy Extraordinary and Minister PlenipotentiaryApril 17, 1854Franklin Pierce
Beverly L. ClarkeMinister ResidentAugust 10, 1858March 17, 1860James Buchanan
James R. PartridgeMinister ResidentApril 25, 1862November 14, 1862Abraham Lincoln
Thomas H. ClayMinister ResidentApril 5, 1864August 10, 1866Abraham Lincoln
Richard H. RousseauMinister ResidentOctober 10, 1866August 10, 1869Andrew Johnson
Henry BaxterMinister ResidentAugust 10, 1869June 30, 1873Ulysses S. Grant
George WilliamsonMinister ResidentFebruary 19, 1874January 31, 1879Ulysses S. Grant
Cornelius A. LoganMinister ResidentOctober 10, 1879April 15, 1882Rutherford B. Hayes
Henry C. HallMinister ResidentApril 21, 1882September 26, 1882Chester A. Arthur
Henry C. HallEnvoy Extraordinary and Minister PlenipotentiarySeptember 26, 1882May 16, 1889Chester A. Arthur
Lansing B. MiznerEnvoy Extraordinary and Minister PlenipotentiaryMarch 30, 1889December 31, 1890Benjamin Harrison
Romualdo PachecoEnvoy Extraordinary and Minister PlenipotentiaryApril 17, 1891June 12, 1893Benjamin Harrison
Pierce M. B. YoungEnvoy Extraordinary and Minister PlenipotentiaryNovember 12, 1893May 23, 1896Grover Cleveland
Macgrane CoxeEnvoy Extraordinary and Minister PlenipotentiaryJune 30, 1897Grover Cleveland
W. Godfrey HunterEnvoy Extraordinary and Minister PlenipotentiaryJanuary 19, 1899February 2, 1903William McKinley
Leslie CombsEnvoy Extraordinary and Minister PlenipotentiaryMay 22, 1903February 27, 1907Theodore Roosevelt
Joseph W. J. LeeEnvoy Extraordinary and Minister PlenipotentiaryJuly 1, 1907Theodore Roosevelt
Henry Percival DodgeEnvoy Extraordinary and Minister PlenipotentiaryJune 17, 1908February 6, 1909Theodore Roosevelt
Philip Marshall BrownEnvoy Extraordinary and Minister PlenipotentiaryFebruary 21, 1909February 26, 1910Theodore Roosevelt
Fenton R. McCreeryEnvoy Extraordinary and Minister PlenipotentiaryMarch 10, 1910July 2, 1911William H. Taft
Charles Dunning WhiteEnvoy Extraordinary and Minister PlenipotentiarySeptember 9, 1911November 4, 1913William H. Taft
John EwingEnvoy Extraordinary and Minister PlenipotentiaryDecember 26, 1913January 18, 1918Woodrow Wilson
T. Sambola JonesEnvoy Extraordinary and Minister PlenipotentiaryOctober 2, 1918October 17, 1919Woodrow Wilson
Franklin E. MoralesEnvoy Extraordinary and Minister PlenipotentiaryJanuary 18, 1922March 2, 1925Warren G. Harding
George T. SummerlinEnvoy Extraordinary and Minister PlenipotentiaryNovember 21, 1925December 17, 1929Calvin Coolidge
Julius Gareché LayEnvoy Extraordinary and Minister PlenipotentiaryMay 31, 1930March 17, 1935Herbert Hoover
Leo J. KeenaEnvoy Extraordinary and Minister PlenipotentiaryJuly 19, 1935May 1, 1937Franklin D. Roosevelt
John Draper ErwinEnvoy Extraordinary and Minister PlenipotentiarySeptember 8, 1937April 27, 1943Franklin D. Roosevelt
John Draper ErwinAmbassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryApril 27, 1943April 16, 1947Franklin D. Roosevelt
Paul C. DanielsAmbassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryJune 23, 1947October 30, 1947Harry S. Truman
Herbert S. BursleyAmbassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryMay 15, 1948December 12, 1950Harry S. Truman
John Draper ErwinAmbassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryMarch 14, 1951February 28, 1954Harry S. Truman
Whiting WillauerAmbassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryMarch 5, 1954March 24, 1958Dwight D. Eisenhower
Robert NewbeginAmbassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryApril 30, 1958August 3, 1960Dwight D. Eisenhower
Charles R. BurrowsAmbassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryNovember 3, 1960June 28, 1965Dwight D. Eisenhower
Joseph J. JovaAmbassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryJuly 12, 1965June 21, 1969Lyndon B. Johnson
Hewson A. RyanAmbassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryNovember 5, 1969May 30, 1973Richard Nixon
Phillip V. SanchezAmbassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryJune 15, 1973July 17, 1976Richard Nixon
Ralph E. BeckerAmbassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryOctober 27, 1976August 1, 1977Gerald Ford
Mari-Luci JaramilloAmbassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryOctober 27, 1977September 19, 1980Jimmy Carter
Jack R. BinnsAmbassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryOctober 10, 1980October 31, 1981Jimmy Carter
John D. NegroponteAmbassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryNovember 11, 1981May 30, 1985Ronald Reagan
John Arthur FerchAmbassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryAugust 22, 1985July 9, 1986Ronald Reagan
Everett Ellis BriggsAmbassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryNovember 4, 1986June 15, 1989Ronald Reagan
Cresencio S. Arcos, Jr.Ambassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryJanuary 29, 1990July 1, 1993George H. W. Bush
William Thornton PryceAmbassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryJuly 21, 1993August 15, 1996Bill Clinton
James F. CreaganAmbassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryAugust 29, 1996July 20, 1999Bill Clinton
Frank AlmaguerAmbassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryAugust 25, 1999September 5, 2002Bill Clinton
Larry Leon PalmerAmbassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryOctober 8, 2002May 7, 2005George W. Bush
Charles A. FordAmbassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryNovember 8, 2005March 18, 2008George W. Bush
Hugo LlorensAmbassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiarySeptember 19, 2008July 3, 2011George W. Bush
Lisa KubiskeAmbassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryJuly 26, 2011July 14, 2014Barack Obama
James D. NealonAmbassador Extraordinary and PlenipotentiaryJuly 15, 2014June 11, 2017Barack Obama
Heide B. FultonChargé d'Affaires ad interimJune 11, 2017August 30, 2019Donald Trump
Colleen A. HoeyChargé d'Affaires ad interimAugust 30, 2019presentDonald Trump