John Newell Jordan

Summary

John Newell Jordan is a human^[1]. His place of birth was Balloo^[2]. He was born on September 5, 1852^[3]. He died on September 14, 1925^[4]. He worked as a diplomat^[5]. He is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[6]

Key Facts

• John Newell Jordan was born in Balloo^[2].
• John Newell Jordan was born on September 5, 1852^[3].
• John Newell Jordan died on September 14, 1925^[4].
• John Newell Jordan held citizenship in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland^[7].
• John Newell Jordan's professions included diplomat^[5].
• John Newell Jordan's field of work was civil servant^[8].
• John Newell Jordan held the position of Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom^[9].
• John Newell Jordan held the position of Ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to the Chinese Empire^[10].
• John Newell Jordan was employed by Foreign Office^[11].
• John Newell Jordan's education included a stint at Royal Belfast Academical Institution^[12].
• John Newell Jordan was educated at Queen's University Belfast^[13].
• John Newell Jordan received the Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath^[14].
• John Newell Jordan received the Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George^[15].
• John Newell Jordan received the honorary doctor of the University of Hong Kong^[16].
• John Newell Jordan received the Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire^[17].
• John Newell Jordan received the Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[18].
• John Newell Jordan received the Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George^[19].
• John Newell Jordan is recorded as male^[20].
• John Newell Jordan's instance of is recorded as human^[21].
• John Newell Jordan's Commons category is recorded as John Jordan (diplomat)^[22].
• John Newell Jordan's honorific prefix is recorded as The Right Honourable^[23].
• John Newell Jordan's family name is recorded as Jordan^[24].
• John Newell Jordan's given name is recorded as John^[25].
• John Newell Jordan's described by source is recorded as Thom's Irish Who's Who^[26].
• John Newell Jordan's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as English^[27].

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Origins and Family

John Newell Jordan's place of birth was Balloo^[2]. He was born on September 5, 1852^[3].

Education

Educated at Royal Belfast Academical Institution^[12], a grammar school^[28], in United Kingdom^[29], founded in 1810^[30] and Queen's University Belfast^[13], a public research university^[31], in United Kingdom^[32], founded in 1845^[33].

Career and Affiliations

John Newell Jordan's professions included diplomat^[5]. His field of work was civil servant^[8]. He was employed by Foreign Office^[11]. Positions held include Member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom^[9], a position^[34], in United Kingdom^[35] and Ambassador of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to the Chinese Empire^[10].

Recognition

Awards received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath^[14], a grade of an order^[36], in United Kingdom^[37], founded in 1815^[38]; Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George^[15], a grade of an order^[39], in United Kingdom^[40]; honorary doctor of the University of Hong Kong^[16], an award^[41], in People's Republic of China^[42]; Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire^[17]; Knight Commander of the Order of St Michael and St George^[18], a grade of an order^[43], in United Kingdom^[44]; and Companion of the Order of St Michael and St George^[19], a grade of an order^[45], in United Kingdom^[46].

Death and Burial

John Newell Jordan died on September 14, 1925^[4].

Works and Contributions

Things named for John Newell Jordan include Jordan^[47], a suburb^[48], in People's Republic of China^[49] and Jordan Road^[50], a thoroughfare^[51], in People's Republic of China^[52], founded in 1909^[53].

Why It Matters

John Newell Jordan is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[6]

Entities named for him include Jordan^[47], a suburb^[48], in People's Republic of China^[49] and Jordan Road^[50], a thoroughfare^[51], in People's Republic of China^[52], founded in 1909^[53].

FAQs

Where was John Newell Jordan born?

John Newell Jordan's place of birth was Balloo^[2].

What did John Newell Jordan do for work?

John Newell Jordan worked as diplomat^[5].

Where did John Newell Jordan go to school?

John Newell Jordan was educated at Royal Belfast Academical Institution^[12] and Queen's University Belfast^[13].

What awards did John Newell Jordan receive?

Honors received include Knight Commander of the Order of the Bath^[14], Knight Grand Cross of the Order of St Michael and St George^[15], honorary doctor of the University of Hong Kong^[16], and Knight Grand Commander of the Order of the Indian Empire^[17].