2017-07-29T02:51:07+03:00[Europe/Moscow] en true Alexander Vershbow, George W. Campbell, Alphonso Taft, William Pinkney, John Quincy Adams, William Harrison Standley, Ethan A. Hitchcock (Interior), John W. Foster, David R. Francis, Thomas R. Pickering, Simon Cameron, George M. Dallas, Andrew Dickson White, Francis Dana, John Appleton, James Lawrence Orr, Francis Wilkinson Pickens, George Pomutz, Aaron A. Sargent, John Randolph Clay, John W. Riddle, Clifton R. Breckinridge, Ralph Isaacs Ingersoll, John Randolph of Roanoke, Lambert Tree, Cassius Marcellus Clay (politician), George Henry Boker, George V. N. Lothrop, Arthur P. Bagby, William H. Hunt, William Wilkins (U.S. politician), George von Lengerke Meyer, Churchill C. Cambreleng, Robert Sanderson McCormick, Marshall Jewell, Curtis Guild Jr., Thomas H. Seymour, Henry Middleton (governor), Andrew Gregg Curtin, Charlemagne Tower Jr., Charles Stewart Todd, Edwin W. Stoughton, Neill S. Brown, James Franklin Collins flashcards
Ambassadors of the United States to Russia

Ambassadors of the United States to Russia

  • Alexander Vershbow
    Alexander Russell "Sandy" Vershbow (born July 3, 1952) is an American ambassador and former Deputy Secretary-General of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
  • George W. Campbell
    George Washington Campbell (February 9, 1769 – February 17, 1848) was an American statesman who served as a U.
  • Alphonso Taft
    Alphonso Taft (November 5, 1810 – May 21, 1891) was a jurist, diplomat, Attorney General and Secretary of War under President Ulysses S.
  • William Pinkney
    William Pinkney (March 17, 1764 – February 25, 1822) was an American statesman and diplomat, and was appointed the seventh U.
  • John Quincy Adams
    John Quincy Adams (/ˈkwɪnzi/; July 11, 1767 – February 23, 1848) was an American statesman who served as the sixth President of the United States from 1825 to 1829.
  • William Harrison Standley
    William Harrison Standley (18 December 1872 – 25 October 1963) was a U.
  • Ethan A. Hitchcock (Interior)
    Ethan Allen Hitchcock (September 19, 1835 – April 9, 1909) served under Presidents William McKinley and Theodore Roosevelt as U.
  • John W. Foster
    John Watson Foster (March 2, 1836 – November 15, 1917) was an American diplomat and military officer, as well as a lawyer and journalist.
  • David R. Francis
    David Rowland Francis (October 1, 1850 – January 15, 1927) was an American politician.
  • Thomas R. Pickering
    Thomas Reeve "Tom" Pickering (born November 5, 1931) is a retired United States ambassador.
  • Simon Cameron
    Simon Cameron (March 8, 1799 – June 26, 1889) was an American politician who served as United States Secretary of War for Abraham Lincoln at the start of the American Civil War.
  • George M. Dallas
    George Mifflin Dallas (July 10, 1792 – December 31, 1864) was an American politician and diplomat who served as Mayor of Philadelphia, U.
  • Andrew Dickson White
    Andrew Dickson White (November 7, 1832 – November 4, 1918) was an American historian and educator, who was the cofounder of Cornell University and served as its first president for nearly two decades.
  • Francis Dana
    Francis Dana (June 13, 1743 – April 25, 1811) was an American lawyer, jurist, and statesman from Massachusetts.
  • John Appleton
    John Appleton (February 11, 1815 – August 22, 1864) was an American lawyer, politician and diplomat who served as the United States' first chargé d'affaires to Bolivia, and later as special envoy to Great Britain and Russia.
  • James Lawrence Orr
    James Lawrence Orr (May 12, 1822 – May 5, 1873) was an American politician who served as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives in the United States Congress.
  • Francis Wilkinson Pickens
    Francis Wilkinson Pickens (April 7, 1805 – January 25, 1869) was Governor of South Carolina when that state became the first to secede from the U.
  • George Pomutz
    George Pomutz (in Romanian: Gheorghe Pomuţ, in Hungarian: Pomucz György or Pomutz György; May 31, 1818 – October 12, 1882) was a Romanian officer during the Hungarian Revolution of 1848 against the Habsburgs, a general in the Union Army in the American Civil War, and a diplomat.
  • Aaron A. Sargent
    Aaron Augustus Sargent (September 28, 1827 – August 14, 1887) was an American journalist, lawyer, politician and diplomat.
  • John Randolph Clay
    John Randolph Clay (September 29, 1808 – August 15, 1885) was an American diplomat.
  • John W. Riddle
    John Wallace Riddle, Jr.
  • Clifton R. Breckinridge
    Clifton Rodes Breckinridge (November 22, 1846 – December 3, 1932) was a Democratic alderman, congressman, diplomat, businessman and veteran of the Confederate Army and Navy.
  • Ralph Isaacs Ingersoll
    Ralph Isaacs Ingersoll (February 8, 1789 – August 26, 1872) was a United States Representative from Connecticut.
  • John Randolph of Roanoke
    John Randolph (June 2, 1773 – May 24, 1833), known as John Randolph of Roanoke, was a planter, and a Congressman from Virginia, serving in the House of Representatives at various times between 1799 and 1833, the Senate (1825–1827), and also as Minister to Russia (1830).
  • Lambert Tree
    Lambert Tree (November 29, 1832 – October 9, 1910) was a United States state court judge, ambassador, and patron of the arts.
  • Cassius Marcellus Clay (politician)
    Cassius Marcellus Clay /ˈkæʃəs ˌmɑːrˈsɛləs/ (October 19, 1810 – July 22, 1903), nicknamed the "Lion of White Hall", was a Kentucky planter and politician who worked for the abolition of slavery.
  • George Henry Boker
    George Henry Boker (October 6, 1823 – January 2, 1890) was an American poet, playwright, and diplomat.
  • George V. N. Lothrop
    George Van Ness Lothrop (August 8, 1817 – July 12, 1897) was a politician in the U.
  • Arthur P. Bagby
    Arthur Pendleton Bagby (1794 – September 21, 1858) was the tenth Governor of the U.
  • William H. Hunt
    William Henry Hunt (June 12, 1823 – February 27, 1884) was the United States Secretary of the Navy under President James Garfield and briefly under President Chester A.
  • William Wilkins (U.S. politician)
    William Wilkins (December 20, 1779 – June 23, 1865) was an American lawyer, jurist, and politician from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
  • George von Lengerke Meyer
    George von Lengerke Meyer (June 24, 1858 – March 9, 1918) was a Massachusetts businessman and politician who served in the Massachusetts House of Representatives, as United States ambassador to Italy and Russia, as United States Postmaster General from 1907 to 1909 during the administration of President Theodore Roosevelt and United States Secretary of the Navy from 1909 to 1913 during the administration of President William Howard Taft.
  • Churchill C. Cambreleng
    Churchill Caldom Cambreleng (October 24, 1786 – April 30, 1862) was an American politician from New York.
  • Robert Sanderson McCormick
    Robert Sanderson McCormick (July 26, 1849 – April 16, 1919) was an American diplomat.
  • Marshall Jewell
    Marshall Jewell (October 20, 1825 – February 10, 1883) was a manufacturer, pioneer telegrapher, telephone entrepreneur, world traveler, and political figure who served as 44th and 46th Governor of Connecticut, the U.
  • Curtis Guild Jr.
    Curtis Guild Jr. (February 2, 1860 – April 6, 1915) was an American journalist, soldier, diplomat and politician from Massachusetts.
  • Thomas H. Seymour
    Thomas Hart Seymour (September 29, 1807 – September 3, 1868) was a Democratic politician and lawyer from Connecticut.
  • Henry Middleton (governor)
    Henry Middleton (September 28, 1770 – June 14, 1846) was an American planter and political leader from Charleston, South Carolina.
  • Andrew Gregg Curtin
    Andrew Gregg Curtin (April 22, 1817 – October 7, 1894) was a U.
  • Charlemagne Tower Jr.
    Charlemagne Tower Jr.
  • Charles Stewart Todd
    Charles Stewart Todd (January 22, 1791 – May 17, 1871) was an American military officer and government official.
  • Edwin W. Stoughton
    Edwin Wallace Stoughton (May 14, 1818 – January 7, 1882) was an American lawyer and diplomat.
  • Neill S. Brown
    Neill Smith Brown (April 18, 1810 – January 30, 1886) was an American politician and diplomat who served as Governor of Tennessee from 1847 to 1849, and as the United States Minister to Russia from 1850 to 1853.
  • James Franklin Collins
    James Franklin Collins (born June 4, 1939) is a former United States Ambassador to Russia.