Historical Profile
Benjamin Jordan is no longer an active U.S. Senator. The information below reflects their most recent term.
Benjamin Jordan
Former U.S. Senator for North Carolina
Biography
Benjamin Jordan (died 1974) was an American politician who represented North Carolina in the United States Senate from April 1958 to January 1973, during the 85th–92nd Congresses. Jordan served as a Democrat. Jordan died on March 15, 1974.
Key Information
- Full Name: Benjamin Everett Jordan
- Died: March 15, 1974
- Term Started: April 19, 1958
- Term Ended: January 3, 1973
Service History
- Apr 19, 1958 – Jan 3, 1973 85th–92nd Congresses Democrat North Carolina
Service dates from the official U.S. Senate historical roster. For senators who changed party affiliation during their service, the party shown for each period is approximate.
Current Senators from North Carolina
Served With
Senators who represented the same state during Jordan's service:
- Samuel Ervin, Jr. (NC) 1958–1973