About William Jordan
Lived 1898 – 1968 (aged 70). William Jordan was an American rower.
William Conrad Jordan (June 25, 1898 – July 13, 1968) was an American rower, born in Cleveland, Ohio, who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics.
In 1920, he was part of the American boat from the United States Naval Academy (USNA), which won the gold medal in the men's eight. He graduated from USNA in 1922.
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Who was William Jordan?
American rower (1898–1968)
When was William Jordan born?
William Jordan was born on 25 June 1898 in Cleveland.
When did William Jordan die?
William Jordan died on 13 July 1968 in Springfield.
What was William Jordan's occupation?
William Jordan was a rower.
What nationality was William Jordan?
William Jordan was American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: William Jordan (rower)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). William Jordan. https://biography.guide/william-jordan-rower/
MLA: "William Jordan." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/william-jordan-rower/.
Chicago: "William Jordan." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/william-jordan-rower/.
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