page_title: List of George Washington University alumni
section_title: U.S. Ambassadors
hierarchical_section_title: List of George Washington University alumni / Diplomacy / U.S. Ambassadors
caption_attribution_description: English: Admiral Joseph W. Prueher
context_page_description: The list of George Washington University alumni includes numerous prominent politicians, including the current U.S. Attorney General, four current heads of state or government, CEOs of major corporations, scientists, Nobel laureates, MacArthur fellows, Olympic athletes, Academy Award and Golden Globe winners, royalty, and Time 100 notables.
context_section_description: Robin Bernstein, current U.S. Ambassador to the Dominican Republic
  Christine A. Elder, current U.S. Ambassador to Liberia
  Rebecca Gonzales, current U.S. Ambassador to the Lesotho
  Joseph Prueher, former U.S. Ambassador to China
  Nelson T. Johnson, former U.S. Ambassador to China and Australia
  Patrick J. Hurley, former U.S. Ambassador to China and New Zealand
  James R. Lilley, former U.S. Ambassador to China and South Korea
  Stephen W. Bosworth, former U.S. Ambassador to Tunisia, Philippines, and South Korea
  John J. Muccio, former U.S. Ambassador to Guatemala, Iceland, South Korea
  Michael Punke, former U.S. Ambassador to the World Trade Organization
  Kurt Volker, former U.S. Ambassador to NATO
  David M. Kennedy, former U.S. Ambassador to NATO
  William Tapley Bennett Jr., U.S. Ambassador to NATO
  Catherine M. Russell, former U.S. Ambassador-at-Large for Global Women's Issues
  Patricia Roberts Harris, former U.S. Ambassador to Luxembourg
  Wiley T. Buchanan Jr., former U.S. Ambassador to Luxembourg and Austria
  John Cloud, former U.S. Ambassador to Lithuania and Germany
  Thomas A. Loftus, former U.S. Ambassador to Norway
  Edward W. Gnehm, former U.S. Ambassador to Jordan, Kuwait and Australia
  George W. Guthrie, former U.S. Ambassador to Japan
  Robert Daniel Murphy, former U.S. Ambassador to Japan and Belgium
  Carol Z. Perez, former U.S. Ambassador to Chile
  William Miller Collier, former U.S. Ambassador to Chile and Spain
  Alexander W. Weddell, former U.S. Ambassador to Argentina and Spain
  John H. Wheeler, former U.S. Ambassador to Nicaragua
  Cresencio S. Arcos Jr., former U.S. Ambassador to Honduras
  Charles A. Ford, former U.S. Ambassador to Honduras
  Frank Almaguer, former U.S. Ambassador to Honduras
  Morris D. Busby, former U.S. Ambassador to Colombia
  William Braucher Wood, former U.S. Ambassador to Colombia and Afghanistan
  Charles Taylor Manatt, former U.S. Ambassador to Dominican Republic
  Raul Yzaguirre, former U.S. Ambassador to Dominican Republic
  Donna Hrinak, former U.S. Ambassador to Dominican Republic, Bolivia, and Venezuela
  George W. Landau former U.S. Ambassador to Paraguay, Chile, and Venezuela
  James M. Derham, former U.S. Ambassador to Guatemala
  Frank V. Ortiz, former U.S. Ambassador to Uruguay, Guatemala, Barbados, Peru, and Argentina
  Richard C. Brown, former U.S. Ambassador to Uruguay
  Lyle Franklin Lane, former U.S. Ambassador to Uruguay
  Thomas J. Dodd, Jr., former U.S. Ambassador to Uruguay and Costa Rica
  Robert M. Sayre, former U.S. Ambassador to Brazil, Panama, and Uruguay
  Irving Bedell Dudley, former U.S. Ambassador to Brazil and Peru
  Charles Page Bryan, former U.S. Ambassador to Brazil, Japan, Belgium, and Portugal
  Everett E. Briggs, former U.S. Ambassador to Portugal
  Robert J. McCloskey, former U.S. Ambassador to Greece, Cyprus, and Netherlands
  John Peurifoy, former U.S. Ambassador to Greece, Guatemala, and Thailand
  Richard Boucher, former U.S. Ambassador to Cyprus
  Theodore Brentano, former U.S. Ambassador to Hungary
  William Dale Montgomery, U.S. Ambassador to Bulgaria, Serbia and Montenegro, and Croatia
  E. Ross Adair, former U.S. Ambassador to Ethiopia
  Tibor P. Nagy, former U.S. Ambassador to Ethiopia
  David H. Shinn, former U.S. Ambassador to Ethiopia and Burkina Faso
  Julius Waring Walker Jr., former U.S. Ambassador to Burkina Faso
  Smith Hempstone, former U.S. Ambassador to Kenya
  Gerald Eustis Thomas, former U.S. Ambassador to Kenya and Guyana
  David C. Halsted, former U.S. Ambassador to Chad and Uganda
  Tom McDonald, former U.S. Ambassador to Zimbabwe
  Bernadette M. Allen, former U.S. Ambassador to Niger
  Robert Brendon Keating, former U.S. Ambassador to Madagascar
  George Moose, former U.S. Ambassador to Benin and Senegal
  Robert P. Jackson, former U.S. Ambassador to Ghana and Cameroon
  Donald C. Johnson, former U.S. Ambassador to Cabo Verde, Equatorial Guinea, and Mongolia
  Francis Terry McNamara, former U.S. Ambassador to Cabo Verde, Gabon, and São Tomé and Príncipe
  Aubrey Hooks, former U.S. Ambassador to Democratic Republic of the Congo, Ivory Coast, and Republic of Congo
  Clare H. Timberlake, former U.S. Ambassador to Democr
caption: Joseph Prueher, former U.S. Ambassador to China.
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