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July 30, 2008
Anne Armstrong, American businesswoman and diplomat, United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom (born 1927)
Anne L. Armstrong
Anne Legendre Armstrong was a United States diplomat and politician. She was the first woman to serve as Counselor to the President and as United States Ambassador to the United Kingdom, serving in those capacities under the Nixon, Ford, and Carter administrations. She was the recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1987.
List of ambassadors of the United States to the United Kingdom
The United States ambassador to the United Kingdom, formally the ambassador of the United States of America to the Court of St James's is the official representative of the president of the United States and the American government to the monarch and government of the United Kingdom. The position is currently held by Warren Stephens, who presented his credentials to King Charles III on May 21, 2025.