About Hen Jordan
Lived 1894 – 1948 (aged 54). Hen Jordan was an American baseball player.
William Henry Jordan (March 5, 1894 – April 19, 1948) was an American Negro league baseball catcher in the 1920s.
A native of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, Jordan made his Negro leagues debut in 1922 for the Harrisburg Giants. He played four seasons for the club through 1925, while also playing briefly for the Baltimore Black Sox in 1923. Jordan died in Harrisburg in 1948 at age 54.
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Who was Hen Jordan?
American baseball player
When was Hen Jordan born?
Hen Jordan was born on 5 March 1894 in Harrisburg.
When did Hen Jordan die?
Hen Jordan died on 19 April 1948 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.
What was Hen Jordan's occupation?
Hen Jordan was a baseball player.
What nationality was Hen Jordan?
Hen Jordan was American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Hen Jordan. https://biography.guide/hen-jordan/
MLA: "Hen Jordan." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/hen-jordan/.
Chicago: "Hen Jordan." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/hen-jordan/.
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