1804 -
Principals and Chiefs Chronological Listing - People - Department History
Principal Officers and Chiefs of Mission, by Year: 1804
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Note: Career Foreign Service appointees are asterisked.
- John Armstrong (1755–1843)
- Minister Plenipotentiary, France (1804–1810)
- James Bowdoin III (1752–1811)
- Minister Plenipotentiary, Spain (1804)
- Robert R. Livingston (1746–1813)
- Secretary of Foreign Affairs Under the Continental Congress (1781)
- Minister Plenipotentiary, France (1801–1804)
- James Madison (1751–1836)
- Secretary of State (1801–1809)
- James Monroe (1758–1831)
- Minister Plenipotentiary, France (1794–1796)
- Minister Plenipotentiary, United Kingdom (1803–1807)
- Secretary of State (1811–1814)
- Secretary of State ad interim (1814–1815)
- Secretary of State (1815–1817)
- Charles Pinckney (1757–1824)
- Minister Plenipotentiary, Spain (1801–1804)
- Jacob Wagner (?–?)
- Chief Clerk (1798–1807)