David C. Jordan

David C. Jordan was the United States Ambassador to Peru from March 20, 1984 to July 17, 1986.

This article is about a US ambassador. For Canadian politician and businessman, see David Charles Jordan.

David Crichton Jordan
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.

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.

1. "Ronald Reagan: Nomination of David C. Jordan To Be United States Ambassador to Peru". UCSB. Retrieved 22 January 2018.

Diplomatic posts
Preceded by Frank Vincent Ortiz Jr.	United States Ambassador to Peru March 20, 1984 to July 17, 1986	Succeeded by Alexander Watson