Cornelius T. Jordan
Cornelius T. Jordan | |
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Member of the Virginia Senate from the 9th district | |
In office January 12, 1916 – January 14, 1920 | |
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Personal details | |
Born | Cornelius Theodore Jordan December 30, 1855 Salem, Virginia, U.S. |
Died | January 28, 1924 Miami, Florida, U.S. | (aged 68)
Political party | Independent |
Spouse(s) | Mary Moser |
Alma mater | Roanoke College |
Cornelius Theodore Jordan (December 30, 1855 – January 28, 1924) was an American educator and Independent politician who served as a member of the Virginia Senate, representing the state's 9th district.[1][2] From 1896 to 1899, he was the President of New Mexico College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts, which would later become New Mexico State University.
References[]
- ^ Swem, Earl G. (1918). Register of the General Assembly of Virginia, 1776–1918. Richmond: Virginia State Library. Retrieved July 7, 2013.
- ^ Dodson, E. Griffith (1939). The General Assembly of the Commonwealth of Virginia, 1919-1939: Register. Richmond: Virginia State Library. Retrieved January 27, 2016.
External links[]
- Cornelius T. Jordan at The Virginia Elections and State Elected Officials Database Project, 1776-2007
- Cornelius T. Jordan at Find a Grave
Categories:
- Virginia State Senator stubs
- 1855 births
- 1924 deaths
- Presidents of New Mexico State University
- Virginia Independents
- Virginia state senators
- People from Salem, Virginia
- Roanoke College alumni