About
American professional wrestling promoter who ran Capitol Wrestling Corporation, later known to be the World Wide Wrestling Federation and and World Wrestling Federation. He fathered the organization's successor Vince McMahon.
Before Fame
He would accompany his father to Madison Square Garden as a child to begin to learn the family business.
Trivia
He was inducted into the WWF Hall of Fame class of 1996.
Family Life
Also known as Vince McMahon Sr., he was born in Harlem, New York City and died in Fort Lauderdale, Florida of pancreatic cancer. His father Roderick James "Jess" McMahon was a boxing, wrestling and concert promoter.
Associated With
His grandchildren Shane and Stephanie McMahon also worked for the WWF/E.
