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The United States Ambassador to Ireland is a position in existence since the 1920s, and is considered a highly prestigious position within the United States Foreign Service. There have been a total of 31 United States Ambassadors to Dublin. All except one, Frederick A. Sterling, have been non-career appointees. The ambassador and embassy staff at large work at the Ballsbridge Chancery of the Embassy of the United States of America in Dublin.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://dublin.usembassy.gov/index/embassy-news/about-the-embassy2.html )〕 Deerfield Residence is the official residence of the U.S. Ambassador, located in the Phoenix Park, Dublin.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://dublin.usembassy.gov/index/embassy-news/ambassador/ambassadors-residence2.html )〕 Kevin O'Malley is the incumbent US Ambassador to Ireland, an Irish American St. Louis attorney who President Barack Obama nominated on June 5, 2014. Mr. O'Malley was confirmed by the United States Senate on September 18, 2014, sworn-in by Vice President Joe Biden and Secretary of State John Kerry on September 30, 2014, and presented his credentials to Irish President Michael D. Higgins on October 8, 2014. The post had been vacant for almost two years, following the resignation of Dan Rooney on December 14, 2012. Stuart Dwyer had been the ''Chargé d'affaires'' since September 5, 2013, and became Deputy Chief of Mission (DCM) following the appointment of O'Malley.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://dublin.usembassy.gov/about-us/deputy-chief-of-mission.html )〕 ==List of Ambassadors== *Frederick A. Sterling * *Title: Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary * *Appointed: February 19, 1927 * *Presentation of Credentials: February 27, 1927 * *Termination of Mission: Left post March 7, 1934 * *Note: Commissioned to the Irish Free State. *W.W. McDowell * *Title: Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary * *Appointment: September 13, 1933 * *Note: Commissioned during a recess of the Senate; did not serve under this appointment. *W.W. McDowell * *Title: Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary * *Appointment: January 15, 1934 * *Presentation of Credentials: March 27, 1934 * *Termination of Mission: Died at post April 9, 1934 * *Note: Commissioned to the Irish Free State. *Alvin Mansfield Owsley * *Title: Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary * *Appointment: May 15, 1935 * *Presentation of Credentials: June 27, 1935 * *Termination of Mission: Left post July 7, 1937 *John Cudahy * *Title: Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary * *Appointment: May 28, 1937 * *Presentation of Credentials: August 23, 1937 * *Termination of Mission: Left post January 15, 1940 *David Gray * *Title: Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary * *Appointment: February 16, 1940 * *Presentation of Credentials: April 15, 1940 * *Termination of Mission: Left post June 28, 1947 * *Notes: Uncle (by marriage) of First Lady Eleanor Roosevelt *George A. Garrett * *Title: Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary * *Appointment: April 10, 1947 * *Presentation of Credentials: July 28, 1947 * *Termination of Mission: Promoted to Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary *George A. Garrett * *Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary * *Appointment: March 17, 1950 * *Presentation of Credentials: April 18, 1950 * *Termination of Mission: Left post May 27, 1951 *Francis P. Matthews * *Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary * *Appointment: July 6, 1951 * *Presentation of Credentials: October 22, 1951 * *Termination of Mission: Left post September 7, 1952 *William Howard Taft III * *Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary * *Appointment: April 2, 1953 * *Presentation of Credentials: May 13, 1953 * *Termination of Mission: Left post June 25, 1957 *R. W. Scott McLeod * *Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary * *Appointment: May 9, 1957 * *Presentation of Credentials: July 17, 1957 * *Termination of Mission: Left Ireland, March 15, 1961 *Edward G. Stockdale * *Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary * *Appointment: March 29, 1961 * *Presentation of Credentials: May 17, 1961 * *Termination of Mission: Left post July 7, 1962 *Matthew H. McCloskey * *Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary * *Appointment: July 12, 1962 * *Presentation of Credentials: July 19, 1962 * *Termination of Mission: Left post June 7, 1964 *Raymond R. Guest * *Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary * *Appointment: March 11, 1965 * *Presentation of Credentials: April 28, 1965 * *Termination of Mission: Left post June 7, 1968 *Leo J. Sheridan * *Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary * *Appointment: September 26, 1968 * *Presentation of Credentials: November 1, 1968 * *Termination of Mission: Left post June 1, 1969 *John D.J. Moore * *Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary * *Appointment: April 19, 1969 * *Presentation of Credentials: June 23, 1969 * *Termination of Mission: Left post June 30, 1975 *Walter J.P. Curley Jr. * *Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary * *Appointment: July 23, 1975 * *Presentation of Credentials: September 18, 1975 * *Termination of Mission: Left post May 2, 1977 *William V. Shannon * *Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary * *Appointment: June 22, 1977 * *Presentation of Credentials: July 20, 1977 * *Termination of Mission: Left post June 7, 1981 *William E. McCann * *Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary * *Note: Not commissioned; nomination of March 17, 1981 not acted upon by the Senate. *Peter H. Dailey * *Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary * *Appointment: March 15, 1982 * *Presentation of Credentials: April 30, 1982 * *Termination of Mission: Left post January 15, 1984 *Robert F. Kane * *Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary * *Appointment: February 28, 1984 * *Presentation of Credentials: March 6, 1984 * *Termination of Mission: May 29, 1985 *Margaret M. O'Shaughnessy Heckler * *Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary * *Appointment: December 17, 1985 * *Presentation of Credentials: January 30, 1986 * *Termination of Mission: Left post August 20, 1989 *Richard Anthony Moore * *Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary * *Appointment: August 7, 1989 * *Presentation of Credentials: September 19, 1989 * *Termination of Mission: Left post June 15, 1992 *William Henry Gerald FitzGerald * *Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary * *Appointment: June 15, 1992 * *Presentation of Credentials: June 26, 1992 * *Termination of Mission: Left post June 5, 1993 *Jean Kennedy Smith * *Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary * *Appointment: June 17, 1993 * *Presentation of Credentials: June 24, 1993 * *Termination of Mission: Left post September 17, 1998 *Michael J. Sullivan * *Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary * *Appointment: October 22, 1998 * *Presentation of Credentials: January 21, 1999 * *Termination of Mission: Left post June 20, 2001 *Richard J. Egan * *Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary * *Appointment: August 29, 2001 * *Presentation of Credentials: September 10, 2001 * *Termination of Mission: January 31, 2003 *James C. Kenny * *Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary * *Presentation of Credentials: October 31, 2003 * *Termination of Mission: October 18, 2006 *Thomas C. Foley * *Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary * *Presentation of Credentials: October 18, 2006 * *Termination of Mission: January 2009 *Daniel M. Rooney * *Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary * *Appointment: July 1, 2009 * *Presentation of Credentials: July 3, 2009 * *Termination of Mission: December 14, 2012 *Kevin F. O'Malley * *Title: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary * *Appointment: September 18, 2014 * *Presentation of Credentials: October 8, 2014〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.president.ie/news/new-ambassadors-present-credentials-2/ )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「United States Ambassador to Ireland」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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