Canadian ambassadors to the United Nations

Canadian ambassadors to the United Nations
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, full title Canadian Ambassador to the United Nations, with the rank and status of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Permanent Representative.

Ambassador	Start of Term	End of Term
General General A general officer is an officer of high military rank, usually in the army, and in some nations, the air force. The term is widely used by many nations of the world, and when a country uses a different term, there is an equivalent title given.... Andrew McNaughton Andrew McNaughton General Andrew George Latta McNaughton, CH, CB, CMG, DSO, CD, PC was a Canadian army officer, politician and diplomat.- Early life :...	January 1948	December 1949
John Wendell Holmes John Wendell Holmes John Wendell Holmes, was a Canadian diplomat and academic.Born in London, Ontario, Holmes attended the University of Western Ontario and received a Master of Arts degree from the University of Toronto. From 1933 to 1938, he was a master of English at Pickering College. From 1938 to 1940, he...	January 1950	June 1950
Robert Gerald Riddell	June 1950	June 1951
David Moffat Johnson	November 1951	August 1955
Robert Alexander Mackay	August 1955	November 1957
Charles S.A. Ritchie	January 1958	February 1962
Pierre Tremblay	July 1962	June 1966
George Ignatieff George Ignatieff George Pavlovich Ignatieff, CC was a noted Russian-Canadian diplomat. His career spanned nearly five decades in World War II and the postwar period.-Early life and education:...	July 1966	February 1969
Yvon Beaulne	February 1969	June 1972
Saul F. Rae	July 1972	July 1976
William H. Barton	August 1976	April 1980
Michel Dupuy Michel Dupuy Michel Dupuy, PC is a Canadian diplomat, journalist, academic and politician.Dupuy was a long time diplomat in the Department of External Affairs...	April 1980	May 1981
Gérard Pelletier Gérard Pelletier Gérard Pelletier, PC, CC worked as a journalist for Le Devoir, a French-language newspaper in Montreal, Quebec. In 1961 he became editor-in-chief of the Montreal daily and North America's largest French circulating newspaper, La Presse...	May 1981	August 1984
Stephen Lewis Stephen Lewis Stephen Henry Lewis, is a Canadian politician, broadcaster and diplomat. He was the leader of the social democratic Ontario New Democratic Party for most of the 1970s. During many of the those years as leader, his father David Lewis was simultaneously the leader of the Federal New Democratic Party...	1984	August 1988
Yves Fortier	August 1988	December 1991
Louise Fréchette Louise Fréchette Louise Fréchette, OC was United Nations Deputy Secretary-General for eight years, and a long-time Canadian diplomat and public servant...	January 1992	December 1994
Robert Fowler Robert Fowler (diplomat) Robert R. Fowler is a Canadian diplomat and the special envoy of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon to Niger since mid-2008, to find solution to the conflict in Agadez region....	January 1995	August 2000
Paul Heinbecker Paul Heinbecker Paul Heinbecker is a retired Canadian career diplomat and a former Canadian ambassador to Germany and permanent representative of Canada to the United Nations in New York....	August 2000	January 2004
Allan Rock Allan Rock Allan Michael Rock, PC is a lawyer, former Canadian politician, diplomat and now the President of University of Ottawa. He was Canada's ambassador to the United Nations and had previously served in the Cabinet of Jean Chrétien, most notably as Justice Minister and Health Minister .Rock was...	January 2004	June 2006
John McNee John McNee John McNee is a Canadian career diplomat. McNee was Canada's Ambassador to the United Nations from 2006 to July 2011.McNee earned a Bachelor of Arts in History from York University in Canada in 1973 and a Master of Arts in History from Cambridge University in 1975.He joined the Department of...	July 2006	July 2011
Guillermo E. Rishchynski	August 2011	Present

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