Jack Pfefer

Businessperson, Deceased Person

1894 – 1974

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Who was Jack Pfefer?

Jack Pfefer was an professional wrestling promoter during the early-to-mid 1900s. He pioneered an earlier form of sports entertainment, as he was one of the first promoters to visualize the pro wrestling business in the mold of theater. However, he developed an infamous reputation when he exposed the sport’s inner secrets to the mainstream press in a spiteful attack that nearly destroyed the entire industry.

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Born
Dec 10, 1894
Warsaw
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Died
Sep 13, 1974
Plymouth

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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