| Vernon Jordan  AKA Vernon Eulion Jordan, Jr.
Born: 15-Aug-1935
Birthplace: Atlanta, GA
Died: 1-Mar-2021
Location of death: Washington, DC
Cause of death: unspecified
Gender: Male
Religion: Methodist
Race or Ethnicity: Black
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Attorney
Party Affiliation: Democratic Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Advisor to Bill Clinton Longtime friend of President Bill Clinton. Father: Vernon E. Jordan, Sr.
Mother: Mary Jordan
Brother: Windsor
Wife: Shirley (d. 1985)
Wife: Ann Dibble Jordan (m. 1986)
Daughter: Vickee
High School: David T. Howard High School, Atlanta, GA (1953)
University: BA, DePauw University, Green Castle, IN (1957)
Law School: JD, Howard University Law School (1960)
Lazard Senior Managing Director
Akin, Gump, Strauss, Hauer & Feld
Member of the Board of American Express (1977-)
Member of the Board of Asbury Automotive Group (2002-)
Member of the Board of Clear Channel (2000-03)
Member of the Board of Dow Jones (1982-2006)
Member of the Board of J. C. Penney (1973-2003)
Member of the Board of Lazard (2005-)
Member of the Board of Revlon
Member of the Board of R. J. Reynolds 1980
Member of the Board of Sara Lee (-2005)
Member of the Board of Union Carbide
Member of the Board of Xerox (1974-2009)
Barrick Gold Advisory Board
Daimler Chrysler Advisory Board
Alfalfa Club 1989, President (2003-04)
America-Israel Friendship League U.S. National Advisory Board
Bilderberg Group
Bretton Woods Committee
Close Up Foundation Board of Advisors
Council on Foreign Relations
Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee
Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee
Economic Club of Washington, DC President (2004-)
Ford Foundation Board of Directors
Friends for Harry Reid
Friends of Hillary
Gore 2000
Hillary Clinton for President
Hillary Rodham Clinton for US Senate Committee
Hillraiser 2008
NAACP
National Leadership PAC
New Leadership for America PAC
Obama for America
Obama for Illinois
Obama Victory Fund 2012
Rebuilding Together National Advisory Council
Robert F. Kennedy Center for Justice & Human Rights Board of Trustees
Searchlight Leadership Fund
Sharpton 2004
Trilateral Commission
United Negro College Fund Executive Director
Urban Institute Life Trustee
Urban League President (1972-81)
Iraq Study Group
Alfalfa Party candidate for US President 2009
Spingarn Medal 2001
Assassination Attempt shot by Joseph Paul Franklin in Fort Wayne, IN (29-May-1980)
Wedding: Jonathan M. Tisch and Laura S. Steinberg (1988)
Funeral: Richard Nixon (1994)
Funeral: Katharine Graham (2001)
Wedding: Jack Welch and Suzy Wetlaufer (2004)
Funeral: Henry Grunwald (2005) Honorary Pallbearer
Funeral: Tim Russert (2008)
Wedding: Chelsea Clinton and Marc Mezvinsky (2010)
FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
A Lawyer Walks into a Bar... (27-Mar-2007) · Himself
Author of books:
Vernon Can Read! A Memoir (2001, memoir)
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