William Jordan

Background

Jordan, William Son of Walter and Alice Jordan.

Education

Diploma, Secondary Modern School, Birmingham, 1958; Doctor of Science (honorary), University Cranfield, 1995; D. University (honorary), University Center England, 1993.

Career

Convenor of shop stewards, Guest Keen & Nettlefolds, 1966-1976; elected full-time divisional organizer, Amalgamated Union of Engineering Workers, 1977-1986; president, Amalgamated Engineering Union, 1986-1995; president, European Metalworkers' Federation, 1986-1995; pres British section, International Metalworkers' Federation, 1986-1995; now general secretary, ICFTU. Governor London School Economics, British Broadcasting Corporation, since 1988, Ashridge Management College.

Achievements

• William Jordan has been listed as a noteworthy International organization administrator by Marquis Who's Who.

Connections

Married Jean Ann Livesey. 3 children.

Father:

Walter Jordan

Mother:

Alice Jordan

Spouse:

Jean Ann Livesey