Jack Tunney

Last updated: October 22, 2015

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Career Highlights

  • Jack Tunney is the nephew of long-time Toronto Promoter Frank Tunney.
  • 1983: Jack Tunney took over the Toronto Promotion, and cut ties with Jim Crockett and aligned with Vince McMahon’s WWF.
  • 1984: Jack Tunney sold control of the Toronto Booking office to Vince McMahon Jr, and became a member of Vince’s administration.
  • September 1984: Jack Tunney became the on-air “President” of the WWF, but he was actually the WWF Promoter for Canadian tours.
  • ~~~This is the position that is currently taken by Carl Demarco.
  • July 12, 1995: WWF President Jack Tunney resigns and retires.
  • Janaury 24, 2004: Jack Tunney passes away at the age of 68 in Lindsay, Ontario.

 

birthday: 1935 - January 24, 2004
hometown: Toronto, Ontario
Lindsay, Ontario
images: http://www.onlineworldofwrestling.com/gallery/j/jacktunney.html

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