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JD Vance’s name changed with the adoption — and not just his last name. “When Bob became my legal father, Mom changed my name from James Donald Bowman to James David Hamel,” he wrote in ...
He was then mainly raised by Beverly's parents, Bonnie Blanton (b. 1933, d. 2005) and James Vance (b. 1929, d. 1997), and he eventually took their last name. J.D. Vance's dad, Donald Bowman Shop Now
Vance was born James Donald Bowman on August 2, 1984, in Middletown, Ohio, [2] [3] to Beverly Carol (née Vance) and Donald Ray Bowman. He is of Scots-Irish descent. [4] [5] His parents divorced when he was a toddler. [3]
When Vance was just a toddler, his father walked out on his family. Years later, his parents officially divorced. “Dad gave me up for adoption when I was 6,” the now-senator wrote.
Usha Chilukuri Vance (born Usha Bala Chilukuri; January 6, 1986) [1] is an American lawyer. She is the wife of Vice President-elect JD Vance, a former U.S. senator from Ohio. Vance will assume the role of second lady of the United States on January 20, 2025, becoming the first Indian American and Hindu American to hold the title. [2]
Hillbilly Elegy: A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis is a 2016 memoir by JD Vance about the Appalachian values of his family from Kentucky and the socioeconomic problems of his hometown of Middletown, Ohio, where his mother's parents moved when they were young.
Who is JD Vance's mom? Vance's mom, Beverly Aikins, was raised by Kentucky-born parents in Middletown with her brother and sister. She has two children: Vance and his sister, Lindsay.
JD Vance looks back on his childhood in Middletown, Ohio, where he was raised by his mother Beverly "Bev" and her parents from Jackson, Kentucky.In 1997, young JD and his older sister, Lindsay, struggle with their mother's drug addiction and unstable behavior.