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Chiefs of Mission for Chad
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Chiefs of Mission
- Alan Wood Lukens (1924–2019)
- Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, August 11, 1960–
- Wilton Wendell Blancke (1908–1971)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, January 9, 1961–May 28, 1961
- John Archibald Calhoun (1918–2000)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, May 28, 1961–April 1, 1963
- Brewster Hilliard Morris (1909–1990)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, August 12, 1963–January 20, 1967
- Sheldon Baird Vance (1917–1995)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, September 23, 1967–May 9, 1969
- Terence Alphonso Todman (1926–2014)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, August 21, 1969–June 29, 1972
- Edward William Mulcahy (1921–2006)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, December 6, 1972–June 23, 1974
- Edward Southard Little (1918–2004)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, December 7, 1974–February 23, 1976
- William G. Bradford (1925–2008)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, October 15, 1976–June 19, 1979
- Donald Richard Norland (1924–2007)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, November 17, 1979–March 24, 1980
- John Propst Blane (1929–2012)
- Chargé d’Affaires ad interim, January 15, 1982–
- Jay P. Moffat (1932–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, May 27, 1983–July 23, 1985
- John Propst Blane (1929–2012)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, September 2, 1985–October 4, 1988
- Robert Lee Pugh (1931–2013)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, October 15, 1988–November 15, 1989
- Richard Wayne Bogosian (1937–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, August 4, 1990–July 21, 1993
- Laurence Everett Pope II (1945–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, September 3, 1993–June 26, 1996
- David Crane Halsted (1941–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, September 12, 1996–August 6, 1999
- Christopher E. Goldthwait (1949–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, October 10, 1999–January 16, 2004
- Marc M. Wall (1954–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, June 16, 2004–July 5, 2007
- Louis John Nigro Jr. (1947–2013)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, February 16, 2008–September 30, 2010
- Mark M. Boulware (1948–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, November 10, 2010–July 25, 2013
- James Knight (1948–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, September 6, 2013–August 11, 2016
- Geeta Pasi (1962–)
- Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, October 6, 2016–September 20, 2018
Other Nominees
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