US GOVERNMENT OFFICE

US Ambassador to Iraq.

18-Jun-1931	19-Oct-1932	Alexander K. Sloan
07-Nov-1932	01-Feb-1942	Paul Knabenshue	Died at post
26-Sep-1942	19-Sep-1943	Thomas M. Wilson
20-Nov-1943	07-Apr-1945	Loy W. Henderson
15-Feb-1947	26-Sep-1948	George Wadsworth
12-Mar-1949	01-Jun-1952	Edward S. Crocker
11-Aug-1952	03-May-1954	Burton Y. Berry
03-Nov-1954	14-Dec-1958	Waldemar J. Gallman
12-Jan-1959	11-Jun-1962	John D. Jernegan	Departure requested by Iraqi government
02-Jul-1963	13-Apr-1967	Robert C. Strong	Iraq severs diplomatic relations 7-Jun-1967
1980	1984	William L. Eagleton, Jr.	Chief, US Interests Section
Jun-1984	Nov-1984	David G. Newton	Interim; US resumes diplomatic relations 26-Nov-1984
17-Sep-1985	19-Jan-1988	David G. Newton
05-Sep-1988	30-Jul-1990	April Glaspie
Jul-1990	Jan-1991	Joseph Wilson	Interim; Embassy closed 12-Jan-1991; Military operations begin 16-Jan-1991; Iraq severs diplomatic relations 9-Feb-1991
29-Jun-2004	17-Mar-2005	John Negroponte
Mar-2005	Jun-2005	James F. Jeffrey	Interim
21-Jun-2005	26-Mar-2007	Zalmay Khalilzad
29-Mar-2007	13-Feb-2009	Ryan C. Crocker
20-Apr-2009	16-Aug-2010	Christopher Hill
16-Aug-2010	--	James F. Jeffrey

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