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Cornelius T. Jordan
Presidents of NMSU - Cornelius T. Jordan
Cornelius T. Jordan
1896 - 1899
President Jordan was an experienced public school teacher and superintendent in Virginia before moving to New Mexico. He was awarded an A.M. degree by Roanoke College in Salem, Virginia.