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Hamilton Jordan Author

Hamilton Jordan (1944–2008) was chief of staff under President Jimmy Carter from 1979 to 1980. He was key advisor and strategist for Carter’s successful presidential campaign in 1976, and—at the age of twenty-six—Jordan designed and spearheaded Carter’s successful gubernatorial campaign in 1970.

Kathleen Jordan is Hamilton Jordan’s daughter and a television producer and writer living in Los Angeles.