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| x Chief Justice of the United States |
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Oliver Ellsworth | George Washington | Mar 4, 1796 |
The Chief Justice of the United States is the head of the United States federal court system (the judicial branch of the federal government of the United States) and the chief judge of the Supreme Court of the United States. He is one of nine...
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| x Protector of Aborigines | Daisy Bates | 1910 |
The role of Protectors of Aborigines resulted from a recommendation of the report of the Select Committee of the House of Commons on Aborigines (British Settlements). On 31 January 1838, Lord Glenelg, Secretary of State for War and the Colonies sent...
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| x U.S. Global AIDS Coordinator | Eric Goosby | Barack Obama | Apr 29, 2009 | ||
| x Secretary of State |
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Hillary Rodham Clinton | Barack Obama | Jan 20, 2009 |
Secretary of State is an official in the state governments of 47 of the 50 states of the United States, as well as Puerto Rico and other U.S. possessions. In Massachusetts, Pennsylvania, and Virginia, this official is called the Secretary of the...
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| x Deputy Secretary | James Steinberg | Barack Obama | Jan 20, 2009 | ||
| Ron Sims | Barack Obama | Mar 4, 2009 | |||
| x Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security | Ellen Tauscher | Barack Obama | May 6, 2009 |
The Under Secretary for Arms Control and International Security Affairs is a position within the U.S. Department of State that serves as Senior Adviser to the President and the Secretary of State for Arms Control, Nonproliferation, and Disarmament....
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| x Under Secretary for Democracy and Global Affairs |
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Maria Otero | Barack Obama | Jun 9, 2009 |
The Under Secretary for Democracy and Global Affairs is a position within the American Department of State that, according to the Department website, "coordinates U.S. foreign relations on a variety of global issues, including democracy, human...
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| x Deputy Secretary for Management and Resources | Jacob Lew | Barack Obama | Jan 20, 2009 | ||
| x Under Secretary for Management |
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Patrick F. Kennedy |
Under Secretary for Management is a position within the American Department of State that serves as principal adviser to the Secretary of State and Deputy Secretary of State on matters relating to the allocation and use of Department of State budget...
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| x Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs |
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Judith A. McHale | Barack Obama | Apr 20, 2009 |
The Under Secretary for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs is a position within the U.S. Department of State that is intended to help ensure that public diplomacy is practiced in combination with public affairs and traditional diplomacy to advance...
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| x Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs | Johnnie Carson | Barack Obama | Mar 3, 2009 | ||
| x Chief Information Officer for the Department of State | Susan H. Swart | Feb 2008 | |||
| x Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs |
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Kurt M. Campbell | Barack Obama | Apr 27, 2009 |
The Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs is the head of the Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs within the United States Department of State. The Assistant Secretary guides operation of the U.S. diplomatic...
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| x Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs |
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Philip Gordon | Barack Obama | Mar 11, 2009 |
The Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs is a position within the American Department of State that leads the Bureau of European and Eurasian Affairs charged with implementing American foreign policy in Europe and Eurasia,...
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| x Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women’s Issues | Melanne Verveer | Barack Obama | Mar 11, 2009 | ||
| x Director General of the Foreign Service | Nancy Jo Powell | Barack Obama | May 21, 2009 | ||
| x Assistant Secretary of State for International Organizations | Esther Brimmer | Barack Obama | Mar 11, 2009 | ||
| x Assistant Secretary of State for Legislative Affairs | Richard Verma | Barack Obama | Mar 11, 2009 |
The Assistant Secretary of State for Legislative Affairs is the head of the Bureau of Legislative Affairs within the United States Department of State.
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| x Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs |
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Jeffrey D. Feltman | Barack Obama | Apr 20, 2009 |
The Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs is the head of the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs within the American Department of State. The Assistant Secretary guides operation of the U.S. diplomatic establishment in various countries...
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| x Director of Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons | Luis CdeBaca | Barack Obama | May 18, 2009 | ||
| x Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs |
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Andrew J. Shapiro | Barack Obama | May 6, 2009 |
The Assistant Secretary of State for Political-Military Affairs is a position within the American Department of State that manages the Bureau of Political-Military Affairs, charged with linking the Department of Defense and the Department of State...
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| x Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs | Philip J. Crowley | Barack Obama | Apr 20, 2009 | ||
| x United States Secretary of the Treasury |
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Timothy F. Geithner | Barack Obama | Jan 27, 2009 |
The United States Secretary of the Treasury is the head of the United States Department of the Treasury, concerned with finance and monetary matters, and, until 2003, some issues of national security and defense. This position in the Federal...
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| x Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury | Neal S. Wolin | Barack Obama | Apr 20, 2009 | ||
| x Treasurer of the United States |
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Rosa Gumataotao Rios | Barack Obama | May 18, 2009 |
The Treasurer of the United States is an official in the United States Department of the Treasury that was originally charged with the receipt and custody of government funds, though many of these functions have been taken over by different bureaus...
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| x Under Secretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence |
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Stuart A. Levey | Barack Obama |
The Under Secretary for Terrorism and Financial Intelligence is a position within the United States Department of the Treasury responsible for directing the Treasury's efforts to cut the lines of financial support for terrorists, fight financial...
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| x Assistant Secretary for Economic Policy for the U.S. Department of Treasury | Alan B. Krueger | Barack Obama | Mar 10, 2009 | ||
| x United States Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Financial Institutions | Michael S. Barr | Barack Obama | May 1, 2009 | ||
| x United States Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Terrorist Financing | David S. Cohen | Barack Obama | Mar 10, 2009 | ||
| x United States Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Legislative Affairs | Kim N. Wallace | Barack Obama | Mar 16, 2009 | ||
| x Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs |
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Robert O. Blake, Jr. | Barack Obama | Apr 27, 2009 |
The Assistant Secretary of State for South and Central Asian Affairs is the head of the Bureau of South and Central Asian Affairs within the United States Department of State, which handles U.S. foreign policy and relations in Afghanistan,...
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| x Assistant Secretary of State for Verification, Compliance, and Implementation |
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Rose Gottemoeller | Barack Obama | Mar 17, 2009 |
The Assistant Secretary of State for Verification, Compliance, and Implementation is the head of the Bureau of Verification, Compliance, and Implementation. The position was created on December 12, 1999 by Secretary Albright as the Assistant...
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| x United States Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Financial Stability and Counselor to the Secretary | Herbert M. Allison | Barack Obama | May 1, 2009 | ||
| x United States Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Management, Chief Financial Officer, and Chief Performance Officer | Daniel Tangherlini | Barack Obama | Jun 3, 2009 | ||
| x Special Representative for Nuclear Nonproliferation | Susan F. Burk | Barack Obama | Mar 17, 2009 | ||
| x United States Ambassador to Afghanistan |
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Karl Eikenberry | Barack Obama | Mar 11, 2009 |
This is a list of United States ambassadors to Afghanistan. Prior to 1948, Afghanistan was not considered important enough to have a full ambassador, so a Minister Plenipotentiary was sent instead. From 1979 to 1989, Afghanistan did not have an...
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| x United States Ambassador to Angola |
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Dan Mozena | George W. Bush | Aug 15, 2007 |
The United States of America established relations with the Republic of Angola with the Meanwhile the opening of a Liaison Office in Luanda on January 10, 1992, with Jeffrey Millington as Director. The United States recognized the government of...
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| x United States Ambassador to Belgium | Howard W. Gutman | Barack Obama | Jun 16, 2009 |
In 1832, shortly after the creation of the Kingdom of Belgium, the United States established diplomatic relations. Since that time, a long line of distinguished envoys have represented American interests in Belgium. These diplomats included men and...
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| x United States Ambassador to Benin |
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Gayleatha B. Brown | Barack Obama | Jul 6, 2009 |
The Kingdom of Dahomey was an overseas possession of France—part of French West Africa—until 1958. In that year Dahomey became an autonomous republic, and gained full independence in 1960. The United States immediately recognized Dahomey and began...
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| x United States Ambassador to Brazil |
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Clifford Sobel | George W. Bush | May 23, 2006 |
The following is a list of Ambassadors of the United States, or other chiefs of mission, to Brazil. The title given by the United States State Department to this position is currently Ambassador Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary.
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| Thomas A. Shannon, Jr. | Barack Obama | Jun 1, 2009 | |||
| x United States Ambassador to Brunei Darussalam | William E. Todd | George W. Bush | Jan 30, 2008 | ||
| x Under Secretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics | Ashton Carter | Barack Obama | Mar 18, 2009 |
The Office of the Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics is the title of a high-level civilian official in the United States Department of Defense. The Undersecretary of Defense for Acquisition, Technology and Logistics...
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| x United States Attorney General |
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Eric Holder | Barack Obama | Jan 20, 2009 |
The United States Attorney General is the head of the United States Department of Justice (see 28 U.S.C. § 503) concerned with legal affairs and is the chief law enforcement officer of the United States government. The Attorney General is considered...
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| x Assistant Attorney General, Antitrust Division | Christine A. Varney | Barack Obama | Feb 23, 2009 | ||
| x Assistant Attorney General for Civil Division | Tony West | Barack Obama | Feb 25, 2009 | ||
| x United States Ambassador to China | Jon Huntsman, Jr. | Barack Obama | Jul 6, 2009 |
The United States Ambassador to China (Simplified Chinese: 美国驻华大使, Pinyin: Měiguó Zhùhuá dàshǐ) is the chief American diplomat to China. The United States has sent diplomatic representatives to China since 1844, when Caleb Cushing, as Commissioner,...
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| x United States Ambassador to the Democratic Republic of the Congo |
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William Garvelink | George W. Bush | May 30, 2007 |
This is a list of Ambassadors of the United States to the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
From 1877 until 1960, the republic had been a colony of Belgium, first under the name Congo Free State and then Belgian Congo.
The Congo was granted its...
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| Alan Eastham | George W. Bush | Jun 3, 2008 | |||
| x United States Ambassador to Ivory Coast | Wanda Nesbitt | George W. Bush | Jun 5, 2007 |
This is a list of ambassadors from the United States to Ivory Coast, or Côte d'Ivoire.
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| x United States Ambassador to Denmark |
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Laurie S. Fulton | Barack Obama | Jun 3, 2009 |
The first representative from the United States to Denmark was appointed in 1827 as a Chargé d’Affaires. There followed a series of chargés and ministers until 1890 when the first full ambassador (Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary)...
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| x United States Ambassador to France and Monaco | Charles Rivkin | Barack Obama | Jun 1, 2009 | ||
| x Assistant Attorney General for Criminal Division | Lanny A. Breuer | Barack Obama | Feb 23, 2009 | ||
| x United States Ambassador to Ghana | Donald Teitelbaum | George W. Bush | Mar 5, 2008 |
The following is a list of United States Ambassadors to Ghana.
Note: The Embassy in Accra was established March 6, 1957, with Lamm in charge.
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| x United States Ambassador to Haiti | Kenneth H. Merten | Barack Obama | Jun 9, 2009 |
This is a list of United States Ambassadors to Haiti. The current ambassador is Janet Ann Sanderson.
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| x United States Ambassador to the Holy See |
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Miguel H. Díaz | Barack Obama | Jun 18, 2009 |
A U.S. Ambassador serves as that country's official representative to the Holy See since formal diplomatic relations began in 1984. Before the establishment of official relations, Myron Taylor served during World War II as an emissary for President...
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| x United States Ambassador to Iraq | Christopher R. Hill | Barack Obama | Mar 11, 2009 |
This is a list of United States ambassadors, or lower-ranking heads of a diplomatic mission to Iraq.
The United States broke off full ties with Iraq over the Six Day War and did not resume them until 1984. The US maintained an Interests Section...
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| x United States Ambassador to Ireland |
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Dan Rooney | Barack Obama | Jun 11, 2009 |
There have been a total of 27 Ambassadors of the United States to Ireland. All except one, Frederick A. Sterling, have been non-career appointees, while there have been three under President George W. Bush.
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| x United States Ambassador to Italy and San Marino | David Hoadley Thorne | Barack Obama | Jul 6, 2009 | ||
| x United States Ambassador to Japan |
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John Roos | Barack Obama | Jun 24, 2009 |
The United States Ambassador to Japan (Japanese: 日本駐箚アメリカ合衆国大使) is the ambassador extraordinary and plenipotentiary from the United States to Japan. Since the opening of Japan by Commodore Matthew C. Perry, in 1854, the U.S. maintained diplomatic...
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| x United States Ambassador to Kosovo | Christopher Dell | Barack Obama | Jun 1, 2009 |
This is a list of United States Ambassadors to Kosovo.
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| x United States Ambassador to Latvia |
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Judith G. Garber | Barack Obama | Jun 25, 2009 |
This is a list of Ambassadors of the United States to Latvia.
The United States first established diplomatic relations with the Baltic states (Latvia, Lithuania, Estonia) in 1922. One ambassador, resident in Riga, Latvia, was appointed to all three...
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