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- Alphonso Taft (1810–1891)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Austria (1882–1884)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Russia (1884–1885)
- Julia Vadala Taft (1942–)
- Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration Affairs (1997–2001)
- William Howard Taft III (1915–1991)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ireland (1953–1957)
- William Howard Taft IV (1945–)
- U.S. Permanent Representative on the Council of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (1989–1992)
- Legal Adviser (2001–2005)
- Linda Swartz Taglialatela (1949–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Dominica (2015)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Barbados (2015)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Antigua and Barbuda (2015)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Grenada (2015)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines (2015)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Saint Lucia (2015)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Saint Kitts and Nevis (2015)
- Phillips Talbot (1915–2010)
- Assistant Secretary of State for Near Eastern Affairs (1961–1965)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Greece (1965–1969)
- Strobe (Nelson Strobridge) Talbott III (1946–)
- Ambassador at Large (1993–1994)
- Deputy Secretary of State (1994–2001)
- Puneet Talwar (1965–)
- Assistant Secretary of State for Politico-Military Affairs (2014–2017)
- Lewis Arthur Tambs (1927–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Colombia (1983–1985)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Costa Rica (1985–1987)
- *Lucy Tamlyn (1955–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Benin (2015–2018)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Central African Republic (2019)
- Elizabeth M. Tamposi (1955–)
- Assistant Secretary of State for Consular Affairs (1989–1992)
- Morse H. Tan (?–)
- Ambassador at Large (2019)
- Gerald Frederick Tape (1915–2005)
- Representative of the U.S.A. to the International Atomic Energy Agency (Vienna) (1973–1977)
- Donald R. Tapia (?–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Jamaica (2019)
- John Lindsley Tappin (1906–1964)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Libya (1954–1958)
- *Peter Tarnoff (1937–)
- Executive Secretary (1977–1981)
- Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs (1993–1997)
- Curtis William Tarr (1924–)
- Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Affairs (1972–1973)
- Daniel K. Tarullo (1952–)
- Assistant Secretary of State for Economic, Energy, and Business Affairs (1993–1996)
- *Henry Joseph Tasca (1912–1979)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Morocco (1965–1969)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Greece (1969–1974)
- Nicholas F. Taubman (1935–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Romania (2005–2008)
- Ellen O. Tauscher (1951–)
- Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Affairs (2009–2012)
- Bayard Taylor (1825–1878)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Germany (1878)
- Charles Henry James Taylor (1857–1898)
- Minister Resident/Consul General, Liberia (1887)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Bolivia (Not commissioned; nomination not confirmed by the Senate.)
- *Clyde D. Taylor (1937–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Paraguay (1985–1988)
- Francis Xavier Taylor (1948–)
- Director of the Bureau of Counterterrorism (2001–2002)
- Ambassador at Large (2001)
- Ambassador at Large (2001–2004)
- Director of the Office of Foreign Missions (2002–2005)
- Assistant Secretary of State for Diplomatic Security (2002–2005)
- George Taylor Jr. (?–)
- Chief Clerk (1792–1798)
- Hannis Taylor (1851–1922)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Spain (1893–1897)
- Henry Junior Taylor (1902–1984)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Switzerland (1957–1961)
- *Henry Landes Taylor (1918–)
- Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Panama (1964)
- *John Jackson Taylor (1931–)
- Principal Officer, Cuba (1990)
- Joseph Z. Taylor (1927–)
- Deputy Inspector General of Foreign Assistance (1976–1977)
- *Lawrence Palmer Taylor (1940–)
- Director of the Foreign Service Institute (1992–1995)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Estonia (1995–1997)
- Mary E. Taylor (?–)
- Assistant Secretary of State for Legislative Affairs (2018)
- Maxwell Davenport Taylor (1901–1987)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, South Vietnam (1964–1965)
- Myron Charles Taylor (1874–1959)
- Personal Representative of the President, Holy See (1950)
- *Paul D. Taylor (1939–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Dominican Republic (1988–1992)
- *Rush Walker Taylor Jr. (1934–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Togo (1988–1990)
- *Teddy Bernard Taylor (1953–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Solomon Islands (2009–2012)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Papua New Guinea (2009–2012)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Vanuatu (2009–2012)
- William B. Taylor Jr. (1947–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ukraine (2006–2009)
- *Richard W. Teare (1937–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Solomon Islands (1993–1996)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Papua New Guinea (1993–1996)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Vanuatu (1993–1996)
- Evelyn Irene Hoopes Teegan (1931–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Fiji (1989–1993)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Kiribati (1989–1993)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tonga (1989–1993)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Tuvalu (1989–1993)
- Peter Barry Teeley (1940–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Canada (1992–1993)
- *John F. Tefft (1949–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Lithuania (2000–2003)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Georgia (2005–2009)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ukraine (2009–2013)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Russia (2014–2017)
- *Donald Gene Teitelbaum (1963–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Ghana (2008–2012)
- *Mara R. Tekach (?–)
- Chargé d’Affaires, Cuba (2018–2020)
- Raymond L. Telles Jr. (1915–2013)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Costa Rica (1961–1967)
- *Alaina B. Teplitz (1969–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nepal (2015–2018)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Maldives (2018)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Sri Lanka (2018)
- Peter Terpeluk (1948–2011)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Luxembourg (2002–2005)
- Daniel James Terra (1911–1996)
- Ambassador at Large (1981–1989)
- Alexander Watkins Terrell (1827–1912)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Turkey (1893–1897)
- Edwin Holland Terrell (1848–1910)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Belgium (1889–1893)
- *Howard Hobson Tewksbury (1895–1991)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Paraguay (1950–1952)
- *Nicholas Gilman Thacher (1919–2002)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Saudi Arabia (1970–1973)
- *Charles Wheeler Thayer (1910–1969)
- Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Afghanistan (1942)
- *Harry E.T. Thayer (1927–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Singapore (1980–1984)
- Robert Helyer Thayer (1901–1984)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Romania (1955–1957)
- Samuel Richard Thayer (1837–1909)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Netherlands (1889–1893)
- William Sydney Thayer (1830–1864)
- Consul General, Egypt (1861–1864)
- James Daniel Theberge (1930–1988)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nicaragua (1975–1977)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Chile (1982–1985)
- *Patrick Nickolas Theros (1941–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Qatar (1995–1998)
- James H. Thessin (1948–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Paraguay (2011–2014)
- Allen Thomas (1830–1907)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Venezuela (1895–1897)
- *Charles H. Thomas (1934–1998)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Hungary (1990–1994)
- Francis Thomas (1799–1876)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Peru (1872–1875)
- Gerald Eustis Thomas (1929–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Guyana (1981–1983)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Kenya (1983–1986)
- *Linda Thomas-Greenfield (1952–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Liberia (2008–2012)
- Director General of the Foreign Service (2012–2013)
- Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs (2013–2017)
- *Harry Keels Thomas Jr. (1956–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bangladesh (2003–2005)
- Executive Secretary (2005–2007)
- Director General of the Foreign Service (2007–2009)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Philippines (2010–2013)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Zimbabwe (2015–2018)
- John Addison Thomas (1811–1858)
- Assistant Secretary of State (1855–1857)
- *John Morgan Thomas (1926–)
- Assistant Secretary of State for Administration (1973–1979)
- Jon R. Thomas (1946–)
- Assistant Secretary of State for International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs (1984–1986)
- *William Wayt Thomas Jr. (1925–)
- Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Laos (1983)
- William Widgery Thomas Jr. (1839–1927)
- Minister Resident, Sweden (1883–1885)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Sweden (1889–1894)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Sweden (1897–1905)
- Andrea L. Thompson (?–)
- Under Secretary of State for Arms Control and International Security Affairs (2018)
- David Eugene Thompson (1854–1942)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Brazil (1902–1905)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Brazil (1902)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Brazil (1905)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mexico (1906–1909)
- David Preston Thompson (1834–1901)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Turkey (1892–1893)
- *Dean Richard Thompson (1967–)
- Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Romania (2015)
- John Edgar West Thompson (1860–1918)
- Chargé d’Affaires, Dominican Republic (1885–1889)
- Minister Resident/Consul General, Haiti (1885–1889)
- *Llewellyn E. Thompson Jr. (1904–1972)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Austria (1952–1957)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Russia (1957–1962)
- Career Ambassador (1960)
- Ambassador at Large (1962–1966)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Russia (1966–1969)
- Thomas Larkin Thompson (1838–1898)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Brazil (1893–1897)
- *Tyler Thompson (1907–2002)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Iceland (1960–1961)
- Director General of the Foreign Service (1961–1964)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Finland (1964–1969)
- *W. Kenneth Thompson (1939–)
- Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Benin (1978)
- Waddy Thompson Jr. (1798–1868)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Mexico (1842–1844)
- *Samuel B. Thomsen (1931–)
- Representative, Marshall Islands (1987–1990)
- Thaddeus Austin Thomson (1853–1927)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Colombia (1913–1916)
- David H. Thorne (1944–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Italy (2009–2013)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, San Marino (2009–2013)
- James B. Thornton (1801–1838)
- Chargé d’Affaires, Peru (1836–1837)
- *Susan A. Thornton (?–)
- Assistant Secretary of State for East Asian and Pacific Affairs (Not commissioned; nomination of December 19, 2017 withdrawn by the president on August 16, 2018.)
- Willard Long Thorp (1899–1992)
- Assistant Secretary of State for Economic, Energy, and Business Affairs (1946–1952)
- Enos Thompson Throop (1784–1874)
- Chargé d’Affaires, Kingdom of the Two Sicilies (1838–1841)
- Vinai K. Thummalapally (1954–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Belize (2009–2013)
- *Raymond LeRoy Thurston (1913–1981)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Haiti (1961–1963)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Somalia (1965–1968)
- *Walter Clarence Thurston (1894–1974)
- Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Costa Rica (1922)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, El Salvador (1942–1943)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, El Salvador (1943–1944)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bolivia (1944–1946)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mexico (1946–1950)
- *Margaret Joy Tibbetts (1919–2010)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Norway (1964–1969)
- Warren W. Tichenor (1960–)
- Representative of the U.S.A. to the European Office of the United Nations (Geneva) (2006–2009)
- *Arthur T. Tienken (1922–2006)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Gabon (1978–1981)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Sao Tome and Principe (1978–1981)
- Rex W. Tillerson (1952–)
- Secretary of State (2017–2018)
- James Davidson Tillman (1841–1916)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Ecuador (1895–1897)
- *Clare Hayes Timberlake (1907–1982)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Congo (Kinshasa) (1960–1961)
- William Robert Timken Jr. (1938–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Germany (2005–2008)
- *Benson Ellison Lane Timmons III (1916–1997)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Haiti (1963–1967)
- *Richard Womser Tims (1912–1996)
- Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Hungary (1967)
- *Harold Hilgard Tittmann Jr. (1893–1980)
- Chargé d’Affaires, Holy See (1944)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Haiti (1946–1948)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Peru (1948–1955)
- Richard Montgomery Tobin (1866–1952)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Netherlands (1923–1929)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Netherlands (1923)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Luxembourg (1923)
- Walter Nathan Tobriner (1902–1979)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Jamaica (1967–1969)
- David Tod (1805–1868)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Brazil (1847–1851)
- Charles Stewart Todd (1791–1871)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Russia (1841–1846)
- Webster B. Todd Jr. (1938–)
- Inspector General of Foreign Assistance (1974–1976)
- William Edward Todd (1961–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Brunei (2008–2010)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cambodia (2012–2015)
- *Terence Alphonso Todman (1926–2014)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Chad (1969–1972)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Guinea (1972–1975)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Costa Rica (1974–1977)
- Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs (1977–1978)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Spain (1978–1983)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Denmark (1983–1989)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Argentina (1989–1993)
- Career Ambassador (1989)
- Kip Tom (?–)
- U.S. Representative to the United Nations Agencies for Food and Agriculture (Rome) (2019)
- *John Doren Tomlinson (1903–1981)
- Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Congo (Kinshasa) ()
- *Peter Tomsen (1940–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Armenia (1995–1998)
- *Victor L. Tomseth (1941–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Laos (1993–1996)
- *Malcolm Toon (1916–2009)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Czechoslovakia (1969–1971)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (1971–1975)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Israel (1975–1976)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Russia (1976–1979)
- Alfred Thomas Archimedes Torbert (1833–1880)
- Minister Resident, El Salvador (1869–1871)
- *Horace Gates Torbert Jr. (1911–2008)
- Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Hungary (1962)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Somalia (1962–1965)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bulgaria (1970–1973)
- Esteban Edward Torres (1930–)
- U.S. Permanent Representative to the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (1978–1979)
- *Ralph James Totten (1877–1949)
- Minister Resident/Consul General, South Africa (1929–1930)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, South Africa (1930–1937)
- *Donald R. Toussaint (1927–1986)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Maldives (1979–1982)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Sri Lanka (1979–1982)
- Timothy Lathrop Towell (1934–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Paraguay (1988–1991)
- Charlemagne Tower (1848–1923)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Austria (1897–1899)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Russia (1899–1902)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Germany (1902–1908)
- Lawrence Townsend (1860–1954)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Portugal (1897–1899)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Belgium (1899–1905)
- *Lynne M. Tracy (?–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Armenia (2019)
- *Thomas M. Tracy (1936–)
- Assistant Secretary of State for Administration (1979–1983)
- *George Arthur Trail III (1936–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Malawi (1988–1991)
- Trevor D. Traina (?–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Austria (2018)
- *Howard Karl Travers (1893–1976)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Haiti (1951–1952)
- Lambert Tree (1832–1910)
- Minister Resident, Belgium (1885–1888)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Belgium (1888)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Russia (1888–1889)
- William Henry Trescot (1822–1898)
- Assistant Secretary of State (1860)
- Philip Harold Trezise (1912–2001)
- Representative of the U.S.A. to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (Paris) (1965–1969)
- Assistant Secretary of State for Economic, Energy, and Business Affairs (1969–1971)
- Philip R. Trimble (1937–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nepal (1980–1981)
- *William Cattell Trimble (1907–1996)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cambodia (1959–1962)
- Bartlett Tripp (1842–1911)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Austria (1893–1897)
- Nicholas Philip Trist (1800–1874)
- Chief Clerk (1845–1847)
- *Paul A. Trivelli (1953–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nicaragua (2005–2008)
- William Trousdale (1790–1872)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Brazil (1853–1857)
- *Oliver Leonard Troxel Jr. (1919–2013)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Zambia (1969–1972)
- *William Clyde Trueheart (1918–1992)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nigeria (1969–1971)
- Carlos Trujillo (?–)
- Permanent Representative of the U.S.A. to the Organization of American States (Washington) (2018)
- *Leslie M. Tsou (?–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Oman (2019)
- George James Tsunis (1967–)
- Roger Wellington Tubby (1910–1991)
- Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs (1961–1962)
- Representative of the U.S.A. to the European Office of the United Nations (Geneva) (1967–1969)
- *Somerville Pinkney Tuck Jr. (1891–1967)
- Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, France (1942)
- Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary, Egypt (1944–1946)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Egypt (1946–1948)
- Charles Keating Tuckerman (1827–1896)
- Minister Resident, Greece (1868–1871)
- William Tudor (1779–1830)
- Chargé d’Affaires, Brazil (1827–1830)
- *Matthew Haywood Tueller (1957–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Kuwait (2011–2014)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Yemen (2014–2019)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Iraq (2019)
- Peter Francis Tufo (1938–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Hungary (1997–2001)
- *Theresa Anne Tull (1936–)
- Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Laos (1986)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Guyana (1987–1990)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Brunei (1993–1996)
- James Milton Turner (1840–1915)
- Minister Resident/Consul General, Liberia (1871–1878)
- John F. Turner (1942–)
- Assistant Secretary of State for Oceans and International Environmental and Scientific Affairs (2001–2005)
- William Cochrane Turner (1929–2010)
- Representative of the U.S.A. to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (Paris) (1974–1977)
- Edward A. Turpin (1804–1880)
- Minister Resident, Venezuela (1858–1861)
- *John Wills Tuthill (1910–1996)
- Representative of the U.S.A. to the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (Paris) (1961–1962)
- Representative of the U.S.A. to the European Union, with the rank and status of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary (1962–1966)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Brazil (1966–1969)
- Robert H. Tuttle (1947–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, United Kingdom (2005–2009)
- Margaret DeBardeleben Tutwiler (1950–)
- Assistant Secretary of State for Public Affairs (1989–1992)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Morocco (2001–2003)
- Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs (2003–2004)
- *William H. Twaddell (1941–)
- Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Mozambique (1983)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Mauritania (1988–1991)
- Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Liberia (1995)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Nigeria (1997–2000)
- *Joseph Wright Twinam (1934–2001)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Bahrain (1974–1976)
- *Charles H. Twining Jr. (1940–)
- Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, Benin (1983)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cambodia (1994–1995)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Equatorial Guinea (1995–1998)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Cameroon (1995–1998)
- Representative, Cambodia ()
- *William Royall Tyler (1910–2003)
- Assistant Secretary of State for European and Eurasian Affairs (1962–1965)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Netherlands (1965–1969)