DuPree Jordan

Background

Jordan, DuPree was born on May 14, 1929 in Decatur, Georgia, United States. Son of DuPree and Roslyn (Moncrief) Jordan.

Education

Bachelor of Arts, Mercer University, 1947. Master of Education, Emory University, 1954. LIB (Juris Doctor), AtlantaLaw School, 1951, Doctor of Laws, 1963, Doctorate. Little, 1971.

Postgraduate Crozer Theol.Sem., 1948-1949, National Institute Public Affairs, summer 1967, Institute Life-LongLearning, Harvard University, Graduate School Education, 1979, Institute Ednl.

Management, Business.Sch. Harvard University, 1981.

Career

Ordained to ministry Southern Baptist Convention, 1945. Pastor Eden Baptist Church, Savannah, Georgia, 1946-1947, Duluth (Georgia) Baptist Church, 1953-1955. Reporter Chester (Pennsylvania) Times, 1948-1949.

News director Station WVCH, Chester, Pennsylvania, 1948-1949.

Associate director Radio and television Commission Southern Baptist Convention, Atlanta, 1949-1952, acting director, 1952-1953. Teacher history, speech Georgia State University, Atlanta, 1952-1955, Bible, English, Westminster Schools, Atlanta, 1954-1955.

Editor, public, owner West End Star, Atlanta, 1955-1966, North. DeKalb Record, Chamblee, Georgia, 1956-1964, TriCounty Graphic, Atlanta, 1962-1964, Piedmont Satellite, 1967-1968. President Jordan Enterprises, Incorporated., 1957-1970, Jordan Intrnational Enterprises Incorporated., 1991, Jordan & Jordan, Advertising and Public Relations, since 1954, Fun Products, Incorporated., 1968-1969, Success Publs., Incorporated., 1969.

Public Success Orientation, since 1969.

Partner.WE Incorporated., convenience food stores, 1968-1969. Director public affairs and congressional relations executive office President United States, Southern region Office Economics Opportunity, Atlanta, 1965-1969. National coordin., Religious Organisations, Office of Economic Opportunity, Washington, 1968-1969 news reporter, panelist television stations, Atlanta, 1955-1976.

Executive director Association Private Colleges Universities in Georgia, 1970-1981.

Director Successful Selling Seminars. President Georgia College for Leadership Development, since 1969.

Achievements

• DuPree Jordan has been listed as a noteworthy management consultant, business executive, journalist, publisher, educator by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Government"son Rapid Transit Committee, 1963-1964. Governor"s Committee for World"s Fair in Atlanta, 1962-1964. Member honorary staff Governor Georgia, 1962-1966, 70-74, 74-78.

Member National Press.

Connections

Married Margaret Virginia Malone, December 28, 1948. Children: Peggy Jordan DeSear, DuPree III, Lyn Jordan Whitworth, TerriLee Jordan Chesser.

Father:

DuPree Jordan

Mother:

Roslyn (Moncrief) Jordan

Spouse:

Margaret Virginia Malone

child:

Peggy Jordan DeSear Jordan

child:

Lyn Jordan Whitworth Jordan

child:

TerriLee Jordan Chesser Jordan

child:

DuPree III Jordan