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Vernon Presley

Vernon Presley was the father of Elvis Presley, the famous American singer and actor. He was born in 1916 and managed Elvis’searly career, helping him navigate the music industry. Vernon played a significant role in supporting Elvis’s rise to fame and handled some of his business affairs. Throughout Elvis’s career, Vernon was a trusted confidant, but his involvement also brought controversy regarding financial and managerial decisions. After Elvis’s death in 1977, Vernon remained a supportive figure until he passed away in 1979. His relationship with Elvis was complex, blending paternal support with the responsibilities of managing his son’s legacy.