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| name = <small>His Grace</small><br>The Duke of the Bear Peninsula | | name = <small>His Grace</small><br>The Duke of the Bear Peninsula | ||
| title = <small>Prince of Rhye<br>Duke of [[Farmer Island|Farmer]]<br>Marquis of Wilbanks<br>Knight of the Orca<br>Knight Commander of the Snowflake</small> | | title = <small>Prince von Kolios<br>Prince of Rhye<br>Duke of [[Farmer Island|Farmer]]<br>Marquis of Wilbanks<br>Knight of the Orca<br>Knight Commander of the Snowflake</small> | ||
| image = PM Farmer OP Jul 21.jpg | | image = PM Farmer OP Jul 21.jpg | ||
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| suc-type3 = Successor | | suc-type3 = Successor | ||
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| spouse = | | spouse = [[Jessica Barton]] <small>(m. Feb 2022)</small> | ||
| spouse-type = Consort | | spouse-type = Consort | ||
| spouse1 = Bethany Roden | | spouse1 = Bethany Roden <small>(m. Aug 2011; div. Jul 2016)</small> | ||
| spouse-type1= Spouse | | spouse-type1= Spouse | ||
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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 of Westarctica|Hereditary Nobility]]. Since 11 February 2019, he has served on the [[Royal Council]] as [[Prime Minister of Westarctica]]. He previously served as the [[Minister of Citizenship & Immigration]] and as Commissioner of the [[Westarctica Civilian Corps]]. His title is derived from the [[Bear Peninsula]]. | 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 of Westarctica|Hereditary Nobility]]. Since 11 February 2019, he has served on the [[Royal Council]] as [[Prime Minister of Westarctica]]. He previously served as the [[Minister of Citizenship & Immigration]] and as Commissioner of the [[Westarctica Civilian Corps]]. His title is derived from the [[Bear Peninsula]]. He was a founder of [[Protectorate of Kolios|Kolios]], where he currently holds the title of Prince von Kolios. | ||
==Early Life== | ==Early Life== | ||
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On 13 July 2018, Jordan was given the additional title Marquis of Wilbanks in the [[Peerage of Westarctica]] in recognition of his achievements with the Civilian Corps. The title is named for [[Mount Wilbanks]] on the southern border of the Bear Peninsula. | On 13 July 2018, Jordan was given the additional title Marquis of Wilbanks in the [[Peerage of Westarctica]] in recognition of his achievements with the Civilian Corps. The title is named for [[Mount Wilbanks]] on the southern border of the Bear Peninsula. | ||
===Candidate for Prime Minister=== | ===Candidate for Prime Minister=== | ||
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Later that year, he attended [[MicroCon 2019]] in as part of the Westarctican delegation. The conference served as a coming out of sorts for the new Prime Minister, to the greater micronational community, and he began forming ties with a number of foreign representatives. During the main conference, Jordan gave a presentation on how to better connect with your citizens, from the viewpoint of the work he and the Grand Duke had done over the previous year-and-a-half. Throughout the weekend, he received special recognition from six different micronations. | Later that year, he attended [[MicroCon 2019]] in as part of the Westarctican delegation. The conference served as a coming out of sorts for the new Prime Minister, to the greater micronational community, and he began forming ties with a number of foreign representatives. During the main conference, Jordan gave a presentation on how to better connect with your citizens, from the viewpoint of the work he and the Grand Duke had done over the previous year-and-a-half. Throughout the weekend, he received special recognition from six different micronations. | ||
==As Prince von Kolios== | |||
In April of 2020, Jordan's mother discovered an old notepad from his childhood. This notepad contained details of a forgotten micronational project Jordan helped create called the [[Kingdom of Kolios]]. In this project, Jordan held the titles of Chancellor, Captain of the Guard, and Margrave of Sulli. He additionally held membership in both of the project's orders. When digging into the history of the project after his involvement, it was discovered that it was still active. | |||
Although he held no official posting within the Koliosian government at the time, he was named as the successor to Princess Arlene when she vacated the throne on 26 February 2022. | |||
==Micronational Activity Outside of Westarctica== | ==Micronational Activity Outside of Westarctica== | ||
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In January of 2019, Jordan became a Canon in the short-lived Noble Chapter of the Grand Hunt. This was a fraternal organization aimed at non-denominational Christian fellowship. While initially promising, the Chapter and its adjacent Prince-Abbacy of Inselwald fell into a period of decreased activity, before that project was reimagined as the [[Kingdom of Argonne]]. Jordan remained active with Argonne until its disbanding on 20 April 2020. | In January of 2019, Jordan became a Canon in the short-lived Noble Chapter of the Grand Hunt. This was a fraternal organization aimed at non-denominational Christian fellowship. While initially promising, the Chapter and its adjacent Prince-Abbacy of Inselwald fell into a period of decreased activity, before that project was reimagined as the [[Kingdom of Argonne]]. Jordan remained active with Argonne until its disbanding on 20 April 2020. | ||
Jordan is also a founding board member in the forthcoming [[Micronational Hall of Excellence]]. | Jordan is also a founding board member in the forthcoming [[Micronational Hall of Excellence]]. | ||
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Jordan is a member of several organizations, including the Orders and Medals Society of America, the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation, the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, and the Veterans of Foreign Wars. | Jordan is a member of several organizations, including the Orders and Medals Society of America, the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation, the Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum, and the Veterans of Foreign Wars. | ||
In 2015, he began seeing Jessica Barton, a fellow Westarctica citizen. The two were married on 26 February 2022. Although the event was not considered a state affair, numerous Westarctican and Koliosian citizens were in attendance. [[Grand Duke Travis]] performed the ceremony, and [[Duke of Fox Grove|Duke August of Fox Grove]] served as a groomsman. | |||
===2019 Health Scare=== | ===2019 Health Scare=== | ||