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List of ambassadors of Portugal to the United States

Head of mission (HOM) Entered office Left office
Cipriano Ribeiro Freire October 30, 1794 June 1799
João Paulo Bezerra January 30, 1801 1801
José Rademaker 1801 April 24, 1805
José Correia da Serra July 10, 1816 July 22, 1816
José Amado Greon August 31, 1820 December 4, 1820
Joaquim Barroso Pereira June 25, 1822 June 27, 1822
Francisco Solano Constâncio August 17, 1822 September 30, 1822
Joaquim Barroso Pereira 1823 1824
Jacobo Torlade Pereira de Azambuja August 26, 1828 January 29, 1829
Joaquim César de la Figaniére e Morão January 14, 1832 1834
João de Almeida de la Figaniére May 31, 1838 June 1, 1838
António Cândido de Faria October 1, 1839 October 2, 1839
Barão de Wiederhold November 20, 1839 November 21, 1839
Joaquim César de la Figaniére e Morão December 27, 1840 August 23, 1854
Manuel Garcia da Rosa December 24, 1866 May 30, 1867
Miguel Martins D'Antas May 30, 1867 October 26, 1869
António Maria da Cunha Pereira Sotto Maior October 26, 1869 January 11, 1872
João de Sousa Lobo January 11, 1872 August 20, 1874
Barão de Sant'Anna November 11, 1874 September 27, 1876
Gustavo Amsink November 25, 1876 October 8, 1878
Visconde das Nogueiras October 8, 1878 January 24, 1888
Barão de Almeirim January 24, 1888 October 27, 1889
Tomás de Sousa Rosa October 27, 1889 May 24, 1894
Ignácio Rodrigues da Costa Duarte June 20, 1894 July 3, 1895
Augusto de Sequeira Thedim July 3, 1895 November 21, 1895
Luiz Augusto de Moura Pinto d'Azevedo Taviera November 21, 1895 April 28, 1896
Visconde de Santo Thyrso April 28, 1896 September 30, 1901
Luiz Augusto de Moura P. de Azevedo Taveira October 7, 1901 April 24, 1902
José Francisco de Horta Machado da Franca April 24, 1902 May 12, 1933
Gabriel da Silva May 12, 1933 September 15, 1933
João António de Bianchi September 15, 1933 July 23, 1947
Pedro Teotónio Pereira August 1, 1947 February 11, 1950
Manuel Farrajota Rocheta February 11, 1950 June 6, 1950
Luis Esteves Fernandes June 6, 1950 July 8, 1961
Pedro Teotónio Pereira August 14, 1961 November 13, 1963
José Eduardo de Menezes Rosa November 13, 1963 March 2, 1964
Vasco Vieira Garin March 2, 1964 June 30, 1971
António Cabrita Matias June 30, 1971 November 23, 1971
João Hall Themido November 23, 1971 February 13, 1981
Pedro Ribeiro de Menezes February 12, 1981
Vasco Luís Caldeira Coelho Futcher Pereira May 4, 1981 May 17, 1982
Leonardo Charles de Zaffiri Duarte Mathias August 30, 1982 June 2, 1986
João Eduardo Monteverde Pereira Bastos July 28, 1986 August 5, 1991
Francisco José Laço Treichler Knopfli August 15, 1991 March 6, 1995
Fernando António de Lacerda Andresen Guimarães March 26, 1995 May 13, 1999
João Alberto Bacelar da Rocha Páris May 18, 1999 January 9, 2002
Pedro Manuel dos Reis Alves Catarino October 9, 2002 December 5, 2006
João de Vallera June 1, 2007 January 16, 2011
Nuno Brito February 7, 2011 October 4, 2015
Domingos Teixeira de Abreu Fezas Vital September 11, 2015 Incumbent


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