List of ambassadors of the United States to Mexico
List of ambassadors
The following is a list of Ambassadors the United States has sent to Mexico, and other representatives that have served a similar function.

List of ambassadors of the United States to Mexico

Section Title: List of ambassadors
Table Section Text: The following is a list of Ambassadors the United States has sent to Mexico, and other representatives that have served a similar function.

Representative	Title	From	To	Appointed by

William Shaler	Special Diplomatic Agent	1810	1812	James Madison

John H. Robinson	Special Diplomatic Agent	1812	1814	James Madison

James Wilkinson	U.S. Envoy	1816	1825	James Madison

Joel Roberts Poinsett	Minister	1825	1829	John Quincy Adams

Anthony Butler	Special Diplomatic Agent	1829

Anthony Butler	Chargé d'Affaires	1829	1835	Andrew Jackson

William A. Slacum	Special Diplomatic Agent	1835	1836	Andrew Jackson

Powhatan Ellis	Chargé d'Affaires	1836	Andrew Jackson

Robert Greenhow	Special Diplomatic Agent	1837

Powhatan Ellis	Minister	1839	1842	Martin Van Buren

Henry E. Lawrence	Special Diplomatic Agent	1842	John Tyler

Waddy Thompson Jr.	Minister	1842	1844	John Tyler

Moses Yale Beach	Special Diplomatic Agent	1843	John Tyler

Gilbert L. Thompson	Special Diplomatic Agent	1844	John Tyler

Wilson Shannon	Minister	1844	1845	John Tyler

John Slidell	Minister	1845	James K. Polk

David Conner	Special Diplomatic Agent	1846	James K. Polk

Nathan Clifford	Minister	1848	1849	James K. Polk

Robert P. Letcher	Minister	1849	1852

Robert Greenhow	Special Diplomatic Agent	1850

George G. Goss	Special Diplomatic Agent	1850	1852

George W. Slacum	Special Diplomatic Agent	1851	Millard Fillmore

Edward Smith	Special Diplomatic Agent	1852	Millard Fillmore

Alfred Conkling	Minister	1852	1853	Millard Fillmore

George E. Cooper	Special Diplomatic Agent	1853

Christopher L. Ward	Special Diplomatic Agent	1853

James Gadsden	Minister	1853	1856

Richard S. Spofford	Special Diplomatic Agent	1854	Franklin Pierce

John Forsyth Jr.	Minister	1856	1858	Franklin Pierce

William M. Churchwell	Special Diplomatic Agent	1858	James Buchanan

Alfred Mordecai	Special Diplomatic Agent	1858	James Buchanan

Duff Green	Special Diplomatic Agent	1859	James Buchanan

David R. Porter	Special Diplomatic Agent	1859	James Buchanan

Robert Milligan McLane	Minister	1859	1860	James Buchanan

Henry Roy de la Reintrie	Special Diplomatic Agent	1860	James Buchanan

John B. Weller	Minister	1860	1861	James Buchanan

Thomas Corwin	Minister	1861	1864

Robert W. Shufelt	Special Diplomatic Agent	1862	Abraham Lincoln

Lewis D. Campbell	Minister	1866	1867	Andrew Johnson

Marcus Otterbourg	Minister	1867	Andrew Johnson

William S. Rosecrans	Minister	1868	1869	Andrew Johnson

Thomas H. Nelson	Minister	1869	1873

John W. Foster	Minister	1873	1880	Ulysses S. Grant

Philip Hicky Morgan	Minister	1880	1885	Rutherford B. Hayes

Henry R. Jackson	Minister	1885	1886

Thomas Courtland Manning	Minister	1886	1887	Grover Cleveland

Edward S. Bragg	Minister	1888	1889	Grover Cleveland

Thomas Ryan	Minister	1889	1893

Isaac P. Gray	Minister	1893	1895

Matt Whitaker Ransom	Minister	1895	1897	Grover Cleveland

Powell Clayton	Minister	1897	1898

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