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Frank Jordan
American politician
For other people named Frank Jordan, see Frank Jordan (disambiguation).
Francis Michael Jordan (born February 20, 1935) is an American politician and former police chief, who served as mayor of San Francisco from 1992 to 1996.[1] He is a Democrat.[2]
Early life and education
Jordan was born in San Francisco in 1935 and graduated from Sacred Heart Cathedral Preparatory High School in 1953.[3] He studied political science and government at the University of San Francisco during his time on the police force and graduated in 1975.[4]
Police career and Chief of Police
Before becoming mayor, Jordan served as the Chief of the San Francisco Police Department from 1986 until 1990, at which point he resigned to run for mayor.[2][3] He joined the force in 1957[5][6] and was named Chief of Police by then-Mayor Dianne Feinstein in 1986.[7]