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William H. Jordy (1917 – 10 August 1997) was a leading American architectural historian. At the time of his death, Jordy was Henry Ledyard Goddard Professor Emeritus of Art History at Brown University, where he taught for many years.

William Jordy
Died10 August 1997 
Alma mater
  • Yale University
  • Bard College 
OccupationArt historian 
Employer
  • Brown University
  • Yale University 
Awards
  • Guggenheim Fellowship (1952) 

Jordy received his Ph.D. at Yale University in 1948. He joined the Yale faculty that year and remained until 1955, when he joined the Department of Art History at Brown, and began the long teaching career for which he is famous.

His books include two volumes of the five-volume American Buildings and Their Architects series and Buildings of Rhode Island (published posthumously) in the Society of Architectural Historians Buildings of the United States series. He contributed occasionally to the Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians and wrote regularly on architectural subjects for The New Criterion.


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