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==Early Life== | ==Early Life== | ||
Jordan was born on 24 May 1986, in Washington, D.C. to parents Gary and Brenda. The child of two U.S. Soldiers, Jordan grew up with a more expanded worldview than many, moving six times during his childhood. Of note among these locations are Hawaii, Bavaria, and South Korea. Raised with two brothers on a Soldier’s pay, he was instilled with fiscal responsibility, a love of music, and a strong belief in philanthropy that focused on giving of one’s time, not simply money. This belief would become an ongoing theme, throughout his life. | |||
Jordan spent the majority of his high school years in southern Arizona, where he attended high school. During this time, he fell in love with music, earning all but one of his elective credits in choir courses. Upon graduating, he attended Eastern Arizona College, majoring in music. After completing a year of study, he found himself feeling restless. Between the rigors of studying music taking much of the enjoyment out of the subject, and some turmoil in his personal life, he felt like he needed a new direction. | |||
==Military Service== | ==Military Service== |
Revision as of 03:12, 3 May 2018
His Grace The Duke of the Bear Peninsula | |
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In Office | 9 March 2018 - Present |
Preceded by | Baron Stogner As Minister of Immigration |
In Office | 1 April 2018 - Present |
Preceded by | Office Established |
Consort | None |
Born | 1986 |
His Grace, the Duke of the Bear Peninsula, C. Jordan Farmer, commonly known as Duke Jordan of the Bear Peninsula, is a member of Westarctica's Hereditary Nobility. Since 9 March 2018, he has served on the Royal Council as Minister of Citizenship & Immigration. He is currently the Commissioner of the Westarctica Civilian Corps. His title is derived from the Bear Peninsula.
Early Life
Jordan was born on 24 May 1986, in Washington, D.C. to parents Gary and Brenda. The child of two U.S. Soldiers, Jordan grew up with a more expanded worldview than many, moving six times during his childhood. Of note among these locations are Hawaii, Bavaria, and South Korea. Raised with two brothers on a Soldier’s pay, he was instilled with fiscal responsibility, a love of music, and a strong belief in philanthropy that focused on giving of one’s time, not simply money. This belief would become an ongoing theme, throughout his life.
Jordan spent the majority of his high school years in southern Arizona, where he attended high school. During this time, he fell in love with music, earning all but one of his elective credits in choir courses. Upon graduating, he attended Eastern Arizona College, majoring in music. After completing a year of study, he found himself feeling restless. Between the rigors of studying music taking much of the enjoyment out of the subject, and some turmoil in his personal life, he felt like he needed a new direction.
Military Service
Westarctican Activities
Titles, Honors, and Awards
US Military Awards
Ribbon display showing Duke Jordan's US military awards. Shown, from left to right, are:
Top row: Army Commendtion Medal (2nd award) Second row: Army Achievement Medal (3rd award), Air Force Achievement Medal, Army Good Conduct Medal (2nd award) Third row: National Defense Service Medal, Afghanistan Campaign Service Medal (with campaign star), Global War on Terrorism Service Medal Fourth Row: Korea Defense Service Medal, Military Outstanding Volunteer Service Medal (2nd award), NCO Professional Development ribbon Bottom Row: Army Service ribbon, Overseas Service ribbon (2nd award), NATO non-Article 5 ISAF Medal