James Jordan

James Jordan

James Jordan, Jim Jordan or Jimmy Jordan is a name shared by the following individuals:

Performing arts

*Jim Jordan (1896–1988), American comedy performer best known as his radio and movie character Fibber McGee
*James Jordan (conductor), American musicologist, writer and educator, foremost in field of choral music; numerous publications in 2000s
*James Jordan (dancer) (born 1978), English professional ballroom dancer; seen on BBC-TV's "Strictly Come Dancing"
*James Jordan (actor) (born 1979), American performer; seen, starting in 2005, in a number of TV series episodes, primarily "Veronica Mars"

Politics

*Jim Jordan (Canadian politician) (born 1928), Canadian Member of Parliament in 1987–97; Liberal from Leeds and Grenville, Ontario
*Jim Jordan (United States politics) (born 1961), American Democratic political strategist; campaign manager for John Kerry
*Jim Jordan (Ohio politician) (born 1964), American member of Congress; Republican representing 4th congressional district since 2007

Other fields

*Jimmy Jordan (1908–1957), American Major League Baseball player; second base and shortstop for Brooklyn Dodgers (1933–36)
*James Jordan (publicist) (1930–2004), American publicist and top advertising copywriter who created many famous slogans
*James R. Jordan, Sr. (1936–1993), American businessman murdered in a robbery; the father of basketball star Michael Jordan
*James B. Jordan, American Calvinist theologian and author; Presbyterian pastor in Texas (1980–90); director Biblical Horizons ministries
*James R. Jordan, Jr. (born 1957), American Army Command Sergeant Major; the brother of basketball star Michael Jordan

ee also

*Jordan James (born 1980), Welsh rugby league player; second-row forward for the Widnes Vikings; career began in 2002
*Jordan (name)


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