Robert B. Jordan

Robert Byrd Jordan III (October 11, 1932[1] – February 16, 2020) was an American politician. He was the 29th Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina for one term from 1985 through 1989 under Governor James G. Martin. He ran for Governor of North Carolina in 1988 but didn't win.

Robert B. Jordan, III
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29th Lieutenant Governor of North Carolina
In office
January 5, 1985 – January 7, 1989
GovernorJim Martin
Preceded byJames C. Green
Succeeded byJim Gardner
Member of the North Carolina Senate
In office
1977–1985
Personal details
Born
Robert Byrd Jordan, III

(1932-10-11)October 11, 1932
Mount Gilead, North Carolina, U.S.
DiedFebruary 16, 2020(2020-02-16) (aged 87)
NationalityAmerican
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse(s)Sarah Cole
Alma materNorth Carolina State University
Military service
Allegiance United States
Branch/service United States Army
Years of service1954-1956

References

  1. (U.S.), National Conference of Lieutenant Governors (19 June 1987). "The National Conference of Lieutenant Governors ... Biographical Sketches and Portraits". National Conference of Lieutenant Governors – via Google Books.

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