Background
Jordan was born in 1896 on a farm in Chautauqua, Illinois, near Peoria, Illinois.
Jordan was born in 1896 on a farm in Chautauqua, Illinois, near Peoria, Illinois.
He attended Saint John"s Church in Peoria, and his family eventually sold the farm and moved into Peoria.
With Marian
By the end of the evening, Jim and Marian had their first radio contract, at $10 per show for 26 weeks as The O"Henry Twins, sponsored by Oh Henry! candy. After Marian
Marian Jordan died in April 1961. In 1988, he died at the age of 91 at the Beverly Hills Medical Center from a blood clot in his brain, caused by a fall at his home.
He is buried next to Marian Jordan in the Saint Ann section of Holy Cross Cemetery, Culver City, and is next to the plot of Sharon Tate.