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Noah Nickolas Perry (born August 1, 1950) [2] is an American politician and diplomat who had served as the United States ambassador to Jamaica from 2022 to 2025. He served as a member of the New York State Assembly for the 58th district from 1993 to 2022.
This is a list of United States ambassadors to Jamaica. The U.S. Embassy is located in Jamaica 's capital, Kingston , and was established there on August 16, 1962. Ambassadors
Tapia was born on January 12, 1938, in Detroit, Michigan.He was raised in poverty primarily by his mother after his father left the family. [3] After graduating from high school, Tapia joined the United States Air Forces and served from 1955 to 1959.
Jerome Gary Cooper (October 2, 1936 – April 27, 2024) was an officer of the United States Marine Corps who served as Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Manpower & Reserve Affairs) from 1989 to 1992, and as United States Ambassador to Jamaica from 1994 to 1997.
From October 11, 2005, to June 10, 2008, Bridgewater was the United States Ambassador to Ghana, and from November 3, 2010, to November 25, 2013, she served as the United States Ambassador to Jamaica. [7] Bridgewaster is married to the Rev Dr. A. Russell Awkard, pastor of the New Zion Baptist Church, Louisville, Kentucky.
Hewitt retired from Deere & Company in 1982. On February 26, 1982, Hewitt accepted the position of U.S. Ambassador to Jamaica. On September 29, 1982, was confirmed by the Senate by unanimous consent. He hosted President Ronald Reagan for first ever overnight visit to Jamaica by a sitting US President.
De Roulet was appointed United States Ambassador to Jamaica by President Richard M. Nixon in August 1969, [4] and presented his credentials on October 23, 1969. While serving as ambassador, he allegedly sought political contributions from American corporations for foreign elections; Alcoa gave these contributions to Jamaican officials. [5]
Sue McCourt Cobb, O.J. (born August 18, 1937 in Los Angeles, California) served as Secretary of State of Florida from 2005 to 2007 [2] and held the position of United States Ambassador to Jamaica from 2001 to 2005. [3] She was the first woman to be appointed to that position.