Jess McMahon

Sports Executive

Birthday October 29, 1882

Birth Sign Scorpio

Birthplace New York City, NY

DEATH DATE Nov 21, 1954 (72)

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About

He is the patriarch of the famous wrestling McMahon family, and the co-founder of Capital Wrestling Corporation.

Before Fame

He started his career as a boxing promoter with his brother, Edward.

Trivia

His original promotion, Capital Wrestling Corporation was the beginning of what is now the world-famous WWE.

Family Life

He married Rose Davis, and had three children with her, including WWWF co-promoter Vince McMahon Sr.

Associated With

His grandson, Vince McMahon, is the modern day face of the WWE.