| Name |
Title |
Appointed |
Presented credentials |
Terminated mission |
Notes |
|---|
| Paul H. Alling – Career FSO[1] |
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary |
September 20, 1947 |
February 26, 1948 |
June 27, 1948 |
|
| Avra M. Warren – Career FSO[2] |
February 2, 1950 |
February 25, 1950 |
November 26, 1952 |
|
| Horace A. Hildreth – Political appointee[3] |
May 13, 1953 |
May 19, 1953 |
May 1, 1957 |
|
| James M. Langley – Political appointee |
June 13, 1957 |
July 27, 1957 |
July 29, 1959 |
|
| William M. Rountree – Career FSO |
June 18, 1959 |
August 17, 1959 |
February 7, 1962 |
The capital of Pakistan was moved to Islamabad in August 1960. |
| Walter P. McConaughy – Career FSO |
March 1, 1962 |
March 20, 1962 |
May 27, 1966 |
|
| Eugene Murphy Locke – Political appointee |
May 27, 1966 |
June 9, 1966 |
April 16, 1967 |
|
| Benjamin H. Oehlert, Jr. – Political appointee |
July 27, 1967 |
August 16, 1967 |
June 17, 1969 |
|
| Joseph S. Farland – Political appointee |
September 19, 1969 |
November 15, 1969 |
April 30, 1972 |
The post was vacant May 1972–December 1973. Sidney Sober served as chargé d'affaires ad interim during that period |
| Henry A. Byroade – Career FSO |
October 15, 1973 |
December 5, 1973 |
April 23, 1977 |
|
| Arthur W. Hummel, Jr. – Career FSO |
June 8, 1977 |
June 28, 1977 |
July 19, 1981 |
|
| Ronald I. Spiers – Career FSO |
October 1, 1981 |
October 29, 1981 |
October 27, 1983 |
|
| Deane Roesch Hinton – Career FSO |
November 21, 1983 |
December 26, 1983 |
November 9, 1986 |
|
| Arnold Lewis Raphel – Career FSO[4] |
May 4, 1987 |
June 24, 1987 |
Died in office, August 17, 1988 |
|
| Robert B. Oakley – Career FSO[5] |
August 18, 1988 |
September 1, 1988 |
August 29, 1991 |
|
| Nicholas Platt – Career FSO |
July 2, 1991 |
October 24, 1991 |
November 3, 1992 |
|
| John Cameron Monjo – Career FSO |
October 9, 1992 |
November 10, 1992 |
September 10, 1995 |
|
| Thomas W. Simons – Career FSO |
December 19, 1995 |
January 25, 1996 |
August 24, 1998 |
|
| William B. Milam – Career FSO |
August 3, 1998 |
September 10, 1998 |
July 6, 2001 |
|
| Wendy Jean Chamberlin – Career FSO |
July 12, 2001 |
September 13, 2001 |
May 29, 2002 |
|
| Nancy Jo Powell – Career FSO |
August 2, 2002 |
August 16, 2002 |
November 5, 2004 |
|
| Ryan C. Crocker – Career FSO |
October 18, 2004 |
November 25, 2004 |
March 28, 2007 |
|
| Anne W. Patterson – Career FSO |
July 2, 2007 |
July 31, 2007 |
October 5, 2010 |
|
| Cameron Munter – Career FSO |
October 6, 2010 |
October 27, 2010 |
May 7, 2012 |
|
| Richard Olson – Career FSO |
September 24, 2012 |
October 31, 2012 |
October 27, 2015 |
|
| David Hale – Career FSO |
September 21, 2015 |
December 3, 2015[6] |
August 29, 2018 |
|
| John Hoover – Career FSO |
Chargé d'Affaires ad interim |
August 29, 2018 |
|
September 22, 2018 |
|
| Paul W. Jones – Career FSO |
September 22, 2018 |
|
August 31, 2020 |
|
| Angela Aggeler – Career FSO |
September 1, 2020 |
|
May 23, 2022 |
|
| Donald Blome – Career FSO |
Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary |
March 1, 2022 |
July 1, 2022 |
January 10, 2025 |
|
| Natalie A. Baker – Career FSO |
Chargé d'Affaires ad interim |
January 10, 2025 |
|
Incumbent |
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