Ann Dibble Jordan (ne Dibble;[1][2] born 1935[3]) is an American company director and former social worker. From 1970 to 1985, she also served as the Director of Social Services of Chicago Lying-in Hospital. He wasnt unlike Clinton in that way, but more. }) At DePauw, Jordan participated in the student senate . Jordan previously worked as an associate professor at the School of Social Service Administration of the University of Chicago from 1970 to 1987. Christopher made the pitch to the New Jersey senator and former New York Knick, but as both men later confirmed, he took his name out of consideration right from the beginning. Under his leadership, the organization added 17 chapters and its budget grew to more than $100 million. Vernon Jordan: an American legend, and a good friend | The Hill He was a member of the Omega Psi Phi and Sigma Pi Phi fraternities. Youre a man of immense promise who suffered a single election loss. Jordan "passed away peacefully last evening . Clinton walked back the two flights of stairs to his bedroom while Jordan started down the south driveway toward the Washington Monument, illuminated in the distance. ga('create', 'UA-67136960-15', 'auto', 'ads'); American lawyer and civil rights activist, Vernon Jordan has an estimated net worth of 12.5 million USD. Jordan died. The short list exhausted, Clinton turned to his longer list. He knew that I had just become the youngest former governor in the history of the country. Vernon Jordan - Wikipedia On the rare occasions when he would sit in on Clintons larger Oval Office gatherings, which included the gaggle of young press and policy aides who populated the White House during the first term, Jordan would hang on the periphery, silently observing. On July 6, Clinton placed a call to Gore and offered him a place on the ticket. Clinton and Jordan in Wyoming, August 25, 1995. Back in 1980, things were anything but radiant.