| Edgar Bronfman, Sr. AKA Edgar Miles Bronfman, Sr. Born: 20-Jun-1929
Birthplace: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Died: 21-Dec-2013
Location of death: New York City
Cause of death: unspecified
Gender: Male
Religion: Jewish
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Business Nationality: Canada
Executive summary: CEO of Seagram's until 1994 Father: Samuel Bronfman (founder of Seagram's, d. 1971)
Mother: Saidye Rosner (d. 7-Jul-1995 at age 98)
Sister: Minda
Sister: Phyllis
Brother: Charles Bronfman (former owner Montreal Expos, net worth $2.2B)
Wife: Ann Loeb (m. 10-Jan-1953, div. 1973, five children)
Son: Sam, Jr.
Son: Edgar Bronfman, Jr. (CEO of Seagram's)
Son: Matthew
Daughter: Holly
Son: Adam
Wife: Lady Caroline Townshend (annulled 21-Nov-1974)
High School: Trinity College School, Port Hope, Ontario
University: Williams College
University: BA, McGill University (1951)
Seagram & Sons CEO (-1994)
Member of the Board of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (as Chairman, briefly in 1969)
Member of the Board of DuPont
Anti-Defamation League
Council on Foreign Relations
B'nai B'rith
Hillel Chairman
World Jewish Congress President (1979-2007)
United Negro College Fund Board Member
French Legion of Honor
Issued Concealed Carry Permit New York City
Author of books:
The Making of a Jew (1996, memoir)
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