Celebrating the life of Daniel Porter Jordan, Jr.

This bill is a House resolution honoring the life and career of Daniel Porter Jordan, Jr., a historian who served as executive director of Monticello and president of the Thomas Jefferson Foundation. The text details Jordan's personal achievements, including his athletic background, military service, and academic contributions, alongside his professional leadership in preserving Monticello and advancing historical scholarship. It specifically highlights his efforts in expanding the site's educational programs, managing its finances, and addressing the history of slavery at Jefferson's home. The resolution concludes by expressing the House of Delegates' sadness at his passing and directs the Clerk to provide a copy of the document to Jordan's family as a sign of respect.