David C. Jordan
David C. Jordan was the United States Ambassador to Peru from March 20, 1984 to July 17, 1986.
David Crichton Jordan | |
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![]() David C. Jordan in 1984 | |
Born | 1935 (age 84–85) Chicago, Illinois |
Alma mater | Harvard University (A.B.) University of Virginia (LL.B.) University of Pennsylvania (Ph.D.) |
Career
Jordan was nominated by Ronald Reagan after teaching at Pennsylvania State University (1964-1965) and the University of Virginia beginning in 1965.[1]
Jordan has written numerous books including Drug Politics and Revolutionary Cuba and the End of the Cold War.
He retired from teaching comparative government and international relations at the University of Virginia in 2011.
gollark: Secondly, what dictionary site you got it off is entirely orthogonal to this.
gollark: Firstly, dictionaries and such merely capture common language use rather than prescribing it.
gollark: And?
gollark: The noncentral fallacy thing is where you fiddle with definitions and such to say that X is technically an A, and then get to bring along all the various connotations of A subtly.
gollark: I feel like a lot of the time someone brings up the "exact definition" of a word they mostly just mean to invoke the unlimited power of noncentral fallacy.
References
- "Peru" (List of Ambassadors to Peru). United States Department of State. 2002. Retrieved 2007-08-22.
- "Ronald Reagan: Nomination of David C. Jordan to be United States Ambassador to Peru". University of California at Santa Barbara. 1983-12-12.
- "Ronald Reagan: Nomination of David C. Jordan To Be United States Ambassador to Peru". UCSB. Retrieved 22 January 2018.
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Preceded by Frank Vincent Ortiz Jr. |
United States Ambassador to Peru March 20, 1984 to July 17, 1986 |
Succeeded by Alexander Watson |
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