Barbara Moore Jordan

Background

Jordan, Barbara Moore was born on June 5, 1928 in Petersburg, Virginia, United States. Daughter of Carlisle Seward and Bertha Edna (Beasley) Moore.

Education

AB, U. North Carolina, Greensboro, 1949; Doctor of Medicine, U. North Carolina, 1954.

Career

Intern, Queens Hospital, Honolulu, 1954-1955; resident in psychiatry, U. North Carolina Medical School, Chapel Hill, 1955-1957; resident in psychiatry, Dorothea Dix Hospital, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1957-1958; chief of female service, Dorothea Dix Hospital, Raleigh, North Carolina, 1958-1960; clinical director, Dorothea Dix, Raleigh, 1966-1971; assistant superintendent, Dorothea Dix, Raleigh, 1971-1973; general practice psychiatry, 1960-1966; member attending staff, Rex Hospital, Raleigh, 1960-1966; medical consultant disability determination division, North Carolina Department Public Welfare, Raleigh, 1961-1966; project physician, National Institute of Mental Health, Raleigh, 1965-1966; psychiatrist, Southeastern Regional Area Program, Lumberton, North Carolina, 1973-1991; member of staff, Southeastern General Hospital, Lumberton, 1973-1991; retired, 1991. Clinical instructor U. North Carolina Medical School, 1958-1961.

Achievements

• Barbara Moore Jordan has been listed as a noteworthy psychiatrist by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Organizer Drug Action Committee Wake County, Raleigh, 1968. Fellow American Psychiatric Association. Member Robeson County Medical Society (president 1986), North Carolina Medical Society (delegate 1984, 85), North Carolina Neuropsychiat.

Association, American Medical Association.

Interests

• Avocations: swimming, sailing.

Connections

Married Harmon Geiger Jordan, October 28, 1960. Children: Jon David, Lisa Anne, Monica Leigh, Robert Bruce.

Father:

Carlisle Seward Moore

Mother:

Bertha Edna (Beasley) Moore

Spouse:

Harmon Geiger Jordan

child:

Robert Bruce Jordan

child:

Lisa Anne Jordan

child:

Jon David Jordan

child:

Monica Leigh Jordan