Cornelius T. Jordan

Cornelius T. Jordan
Member of the Virginia Senate
from the 9th district
In office
January 12, 1916  January 14, 1920
Preceded by William H. Landes
Succeeded by F. Percy Loth
Personal details
Born Cornelius Theodore Jordan
(1855-12-30)December 30, 1855
Salem, Virginia, U.S.
Died January 28, 1924(1924-01-28) (aged 68)
Miami, Florida, U.S.
Political party Independent
Spouse(s) Mary Moser
Alma mater Roanoke College
Religion Episcopalian

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.

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