Hamilton Jordan

Hamilton Jordan
Jordan in 1977
8th White House Chief of Staff
In office
July 18, 1979 – June 11, 1980
PresidentJimmy Carter
Preceded byDick Cheney (1977)
Succeeded byJack Watson
Personal details
Born
William Hamilton McWhorter Jordan

(1944-09-21)September 21, 1944
Charlotte, North Carolina, U.S.
DiedMay 20, 2008(2008-05-20) (aged 63)
Atlanta, Georgia, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
EducationUniversity of Georgia (BA)

William Hamilton McWhorter Jordan (/ˈərdən/[1]) (September 21, 1944 – May 20, 2008)[2][3] was an American politician who served as Chief of Staff to President of the United States Jimmy Carter.

  1. ^ "Hamilton Jordan (1944-2008)". New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved October 14, 2020.
  2. ^ "Atlanta Journal Constitution: Hamilton Jordan, Carter's chief of staff, dies". Retrieved October 14, 2020.
  3. ^ The Washington Post: Architect Of Carter Presidency