Dr. Robert Farnsworth recently retitled and revised his biography of Leon M. Jordan. New title: “Police Chief, No, Chief Politician, Yes; The Life of Leon Mercer Jordan and the Shaping Memories of His Father and Grandfather.”
The work can now be viewed online at: http://library.umkc.edu/spec-col-collections/jordan/farnsworth-manuscript
The Kansas City Council has voted 12-0 to name the campus on which the new Police Department unit is being built after Leon M. Jordan.