David Lee Jordan | |
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Member of the Mississippi Senate from the 24th district | |
Assumed office 1993 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Leflore County,Mississippi,U.S. | April 3,1933
Political party | Democratic |
Spouse | Christine Bell Jordan |
Residence | Greenwood,Mississippi |
Alma mater | University of Wyoming Mississippi Valley State University |
Occupation | Politician,educator |
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