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Barbara Charline Jordan is an American politician best known for Congresswoman at U.S. House of Representatives.

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10 Quick Facts About Barbara Charline Jordan

  • Full Name: Barbara Charline Jordan
  • Nationality: American
  • Profession: Politician
  • Age: 90 years old
  • Date of Birth: February 21, 1936
  • Place of Birth: Houston, Texas
  • Marital Status: Single
  • Gender: Female
  • Net Worth: $375K – $3.8M
  • Salary: $45K – $188K
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Barbara Charline Jordan Age

Barbara Charline Jordan is about 90 years old as of 2026. Barbara Charline Jordan was born in 1936.

Education

Her educational background includes studies at Texas Southern University and Boston University School of Law.

  • Texas Southern University
    • Qualification: Bachelor of Arts (BA)
    • Field of Study: Political Science and History
    • Period: 1956
  • Boston University School of Law
    • Qualification: Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
    • Field of Study: Law
    • Period: 1959

Career & Work

Barbara Charline Jordan has held roles in public service and leadership.

Organization: U.S. House of Representatives
Role: Congresswoman
Period: 1973–1979
Details: Washington, D.C. · Represented Texas's 18th district
Organization: Texas Senate
Role: State Senator
Period: 1967–1973
Details: Austin, Texas

Rise to Fame

Barbara Charline Jordan gained broader public attention through Delivered a powerful opening statement at the House Judiciary Committee's impeachment hearings for Richard Nixon.

Awards & Achievements

  • Presidential Medal of Freedom — U.S. Government

Barbara Charline Jordan Salary

Barbara Charline Jordan receives an estimated annual salary ranging between $45K – $188K. This estimate is based on typical earnings for a Politician in their country and may vary depending on seniority, employer, and deals.

Barbara Charline Jordan Net Worth

Barbara Charline Jordan's net worth is estimated to be between $375K – $3.8M (Est). This includes assets, earnings, and accumulated income, with the primary source of income being their career as a Politician.

Barbara Charline Jordan Family & Relationships

  • Father: Benjamin Jordan
  • Mother: Arlyne Jordan

Lesser Known Facts

  • She was the first African-American woman from a Southern state to serve in the U.S. House of Representatives.

Barbara Charline Jordan Facts

Personal Information

  • Full Name: Barbara Charline Jordan
  • Gender: Female
  • Occupation: Politician
  • Nationality: American
  • Living Status: Deceased
  • Ethnicity: Black / African

Birth & Background

  • Date of Birth: February 21, 1936
  • Age: 90
  • Birthday: February 21
  • Zodiac Sign: Pisces
  • Place of Birth: Houston, Texas

Measurements

  • Height: Not publicly disclosed
  • Weight: Not publicly disclosed
  • Eye Color: Brown
  • Hair Color: Black

Family & Relationships

  • Father: Benjamin Jordan
  • Mother: Arlyne Jordan
  • Marital Status: Single

Net Worth & Income

  • Primary Income Country: Not publicly disclosed
  • Salary: $45K – $188K (Est)
  • Net Worth: $375K – $3.8M (Est)
  • Source of Income: Employment

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