Ben Jordan
American bull rider
About Ben Jordan
Lived 1931 – 2022 (aged 90).
Benjamine Franklin Jordan Jr. (November 11, 1931 – March 19, 2022) was an American bull rider.
Life and career Jordan was born in Smithville, Oklahoma, the son of Benjamine Jordan Sr. and Blondella Hopper. At an early age, he had a passion for rodeo.
In 1956, Jordan competed at the Coalgate Rodeo at Medicine Springs Arena in Coalgate, Oklahoma, placing first in the bull riding event. He joined the International Professional Rodeo Association in 1959. winning the titles of bull riding and all-around.
In 2021, Jordan was inducted into the Bull Riding Hall of Fame.
Personal life and death In 1950, Jordan married Roxie Scott.
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Ben Jordan?
American bull rider
When was Ben Jordan born?
Ben Jordan was born on 30 November 1931.
When did Ben Jordan die?
Ben Jordan died on 19 March 2022.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Ben Jordan (bull rider)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ben Jordan. https://biography.guide/ben-jordan-1931/
MLA: "Ben Jordan." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ben-jordan-1931/.
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