McConnell was born on February 20, 1942, to Julia Odene "Dean" (née Shockley) and Addison Mitchell "A.M." McConnell II [10] at Colbert County Hospital in Sheffield, Alabama, and grew …

Jan 27, 2025 · During his early childhood, McConnell was afflicted with, but eventually overcame, polio. His family moved from Alabama to Louisville , Kentucky, when he was 13. He graduated …

He was born as Addison Mitchell McConnell Jr on February 20, 1942 in Sheffield, Alabama, US, to Addison Mitchell McConnell and Julia Shockley. He is of Scottish, Irish and English decent. …

Aug 30, 2023 · McConnell has three daughters—Elly, Porter, and Claire—with his first wife, Sherrill Redmon. A devoted Baptist, McConnell, in 2016, published a book, The Long Game , …

Nov 18, 2020 · He sought out and won the endorsements of the most popular kids in school, like Pete Dudgeon, an all-city football player and Janet Boyd, a well-known cheerleader. How? …

Apr 10, 2020 · WASHINGTON (AP) — Mitch McConnell’s earliest childhood memory is the day he left the polio treatment center at Warm Springs, Georgia, for the last time. He was just a …

When he was only 2 years old, his left leg got paralyzed by a polio attack. He was treated in Warm Spring Institute, Georgia. He once said, “When I was a child and my dad was in World …

Addison Mitchell McConnell Jr. was born on February 20, 1942, in Sheffield, Alabama. Subsequent to contracting polio at age 2, he recouped through his mom's overwhelming …

Oct 30, 2024 · WASHINGTON — A new biography of Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., chronicles the life of the Kentucky senator and details the depth of his disdain for …