David Crichton Jordan | |
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Born | 1935 (age 88–89) |
Alma mater | Harvard University (A.B.) University of Virginia (LL.B.) University of Pennsylvania (Ph.D.) |
David C. Jordan was the United States Ambassador to Peru from March 20, 1984, to July 17, 1986.
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.
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