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Vance then attended Yale Law School, [19] [20] where he was a member of The Yale Law Journal. [21] [19] During his first year, Professor Amy Chua persuaded Vance to begin writing his memoir, Hillbilly Elegy. [2] [22] In 2010–2011, Vance wrote for David Frum's "FrumForum" website under the name J. D. Hamel.
A 2017 Brookings Institution report noted that "J. D. Vance's Hillbilly Elegy became a national bestseller for its raw, emotional portrait of growing up in and eventually out of a poor rural community riddled by drug addiction and instability." Vance's account anecdotally confirmed the report's conclusion that family stability is essential to ...
Judith Ann (J. A.) Jance (born October 27, 1944) is an American author of mystery novels. She writes three series of novels, centering on retired Seattle Police Department Detective J. P. Beaumont, Arizona County Sheriff Joanna Brady, and former Los Angeles news anchor turned mystery solver Ali Reynolds.
Vance's maternal grandfather, L. M. (Ludwig Mathias) Hoefler, was a successful lawyer in San Francisco. [9] Vance grew up in the family's large house in San Francisco on Filbert Street. When Vance's father left the family to live on his ranch in Mexico, the family's house in San Francisco was rented out to the father's sister. [9]
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.
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The Rockbridge Network was founded in 2019 by JD Vance and Chris Buskirk. [1]The group was first reported on in 2022 by The New York Times.The Network held a meeting at Mar-a-Lago in 2022. [2]