US GOVERNMENT OFFICE

US Ambassador to Spain. Ambassadors to Spain are also accredited to Andorra.

29-Sep-1779	20-May-1782	John Jay	Never formally received
20-Apr-1790	05-Sep-1794	William Carmichael
07-Sep-1794	01-Nov-1795	William Short
10-Sep-1797	28-Dec-1801	David Humphreys
Jan-1802	25-Oct-1804	Charles Pinckney
Oct-1805	Feb-1810	George W. Erving	Interim
24-Aug-1816	15-May-1819	George W. Erving
18-May-1819	02-Mar-1823	John Forsyth
04-Dec-1823	10-Jul-1825	Hugh Nelson
04-Sep-1825	01-Aug-1829	Alexander Hill Everett
09-Dec-1829	21-Dec-1836	Cornelius P. Van Ness
01-Feb-1837	01-May-1840	John H. Eaton
05-Nov-1840	01-Aug-1842	Aaron Vail
01-Aug-1842	29-Jul-1846	Washington Irving
31-Jul-1846	24-Sep-1849	Romulus M. Saunders
24-Oct-1849	04-Sep-1853	Daniel M. Barringer
24-Oct-1853	01-Feb-1855	Pierre Soule
17-Jun-1855	12-Mar-1859	Augus C. Dodge
12-Mar-1859	24-May-1861	William Preston
13-Jul-1861	18-Dec-1861	Carl Schurz
04-Nov-1862	20-Jul-1864	Gustavus Koerner
30-Sep-1865	29-Jul-1869	John Parker Hale
29-Jul-1869	31-Jan-1874	Daniel E. Sickles
30-May-1874	09-Apr-1877	Caleb Cushing
18-Aug-1877	02-Mar-1880	James Russell Lowell
31-Mar-1880	20-Dec-1881	Lucius Fairchild
20-Dec-1881	17-Oct-1882	Hannibal Hamlin
16-Jun-1883	28-Aug-1885	John W. Foster
22-Dec-1885	05-Jul-1888	Jabez L. M. Curry
13-Feb-1889	01-May-1889	Perry Belmont
17-Jun-1889	19-Apr-1890	Thomas W. Palmer
23-Dec-1890	26-May-1892	E. Burd Grubb
06-Oct-1892	03-Jun-1893	A. Loudon Snowden
01-Jul-1893	13-Sep-1897	Hannis Taylor
13-Sep-1897	21-Apr-1898	Stewart L. Woodford	Spain severs diplomatic relations, US declares war
16-Jun-1899	10-Dec-1902	Bellamy Storer
02-Mar-1903	01-May-1905	Arthur S. Hardy
15-May-1905	09-Jun-1909	William Miller Collier
09-Jun-1909	08-Jul-1913	Henry Clay Ide
31-Oct-1913	07-Jul-1921	Joseph E. Willard
14-Oct-1921	18-Apr-1923	Cyrus E. Woods
16-May-1923	20-Dec-1925	Alexander P. Moore
26-Mar-1926	13-Oct-1929	Ogden H. Hammond
24-Dec-1929	12-Apr-1933	Irwin B. Laughlin
01-Jun-1933	02-Feb-1939	Claude G. Bowers	Resident at St. Jean de Luz, France, during the last part of his ambassadorship
13-Apr-1939	Jun-1939	H. Freeman Matthews	Interim
15-Jun-1939	07-Feb-1942	Alexander W. Weddell
09-Jun-1942	18-Jan-1945	Carlton J. H. Hayes
24-Mar-1945	01-Dec-1945	Norman Armour
Mar-1946	Jun-1947	Philip W. Bonsal	Interim
Jun-1947	Dec-1950	Paul T. Culbertson	Interim
01-Mar-1951	28-Jan-1952	Stanton Griffis
27-Mar-1952	04-Mar-1953	Lincoln MacVeagh
09-Apr-1953	09-Feb-1955	James Clement Dunn
24-Mar-1955	13-Apr-1961	John Davis Lodge
25-May-1961	12-Oct-1961	Anthony J. Drexel Biddle, Jr.
10-May-1962	01-Feb-1965	Robert F. Woodward
01-Apr-1965	30-Mar-1968	Angier Biddle Duke
04-Jul-1968	07-Mar-1969	Robert F. Wagner, Jr.
12-Jun-1969	12-Jan-1972	Robert C. Hill
11-Oct-1972	26-Nov-1974	Horacio Rivero
13-Mar-1975	04-May-1978	Wells Stabler
20-Jul-1978	08-Aug-1983	Terence A. Todman
15-Sep-1983	06-Jul-1986	Thomas O. Enders
17-Sep-1986	12-Mar-1989	Reginald Bartholomew
16-Oct-1989	04-Jun-1992	Joseph Zappala
08-Jul-1992	17-Feb-1993	Richard G. Capen
04-Nov-1993	12-Jul-1997	Richard N. Gardner
Jul-1997	Jun-1998	Lawrence G. Rossin	Interim
30-Jun-1998	01-Jun-2001	Edward L. Romero
13-Dec-2001	21-Nov-2004	George Argyros
29-Jun-2005	--	Eduardo Aguirre

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