Napoleon Bonaparte Jordan

Background

Jordan, Napoleon Bonaparte was born on May 22, 1929 in Fort Valley, Georgia, United States. Son of James Lee J. and Lillie Mae Jordan.

Education

Bachelor of Science, Fort Valley State College, 1950. Master of Arts, Northwestern University, 1956.

Career

Teacher social studies, department head Detroit Public Schools, 1957-1967. Instructor history Wayne Community College & Marygrove College, Detroit, 1969-1971, Wayne State University, Detroit, 1971-1984. Assistant principal Knudsen Junior High School, 1967-1969.

Principal Butzel Middle School, 1969-1996. Coordinator New Global Learning Pathway 21st Century Schools, since 1999.

Achievements

• Napoleon Bonaparte Jordan has been listed as a noteworthy educational consultant by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member education committee National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, Detroit, 1965. President Virginia Park Citizens Service Corporation, 1980. Education Specialist United States Army, 1951-1953.

Member Fort Valley State University Alumni Association (president Detroit chapter, board directors).

Interests

• Classical music, chess.

Connections

Married Bernice Miriam Evans, January 27, 1957. Children: Harold, Kenneth, Cheryl, Constance.

Father:

James Lee J.

Mother:

Lillie Mae Jordan

Spouse:

Bernice Miriam Evans

child:

Harold Jordan

child:

Constance Jordan

child:

Cheryl Jordan

child:

Kenneth Jordan