Vernon Murray Jordan

Background

Jordan, Vernon Murray was born on February 9, 1935 in Floresville, Texas, United States. Son of Vernon Elton and Gertrude Bailey (Murray) Jordan.

Education

Bachelor of Business Administration, University Texas, 1957; Juris Doctor, University Texas, 1959.

Career

Trial counselor, United States Navy, 1959-1962; assistant attorney general, State of Texas, 1963-1964; county attorney, McCulloch County, Brady, Texas, 1965-1970; district attorney, 198th Judicial District, Texas, 1970-1977; district judge, 198th Judicial District, Texas, 1977-1991; senior district judge, State of Texas, since 1991.

Achievements

• Vernon Murray Jordan has been listed as a reputable Judge by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Sherron L. Smith (divorced 1979). Children: Vernon Murray Junior, Jennifer J. Jordan Orrell. Married Jeanette H. Jordan, 1991.

Father:

Vernon Elton Jordan

Mother:

Gertrude Bailey (Murray) Jordan

Spouse:

Jeanette H. Jordan

Spouse:

Sherron L. Smith

child:

Jennifer J. Jordan Orrell Jordan

child:

Vernon Murray Junior Jordan