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  1. Dec 23, 2013 · Edgar M. Bronfman, the second-generation heir who expanded the Seagram Co. empire with profitable oil and gas and chemical investments, has died. He was 84. Canadian-born Bronfman, a long-serving president of the World Jewish Congress, died Dec. 21 at his home in New York surrounded by his family, the Samuel Bronfman Foundation said in a ...

  2. Dec 22, 2013 · In 1975, the Bronfman family made the news for a far different reason when one of Edgar Bronfman’s sons, 21-year-old Samuel 2nd, was abducted in a New York suburb.

  3. Jan 6, 2014 · “Call me Edgar,” Edgar M. Bronfman, Sr. said the first time I met him a few years ago. I was a 27-year-old writer living hand to mouth in Brooklyn; he was an 80-year-old billionaire, a titan ...

  4. Edgar Miles Bronfman (June 20, 1929 – December 21, 2013) was a Canadian-American businessman. He worked for his family's distilled beverage firm, Seagram , eventually becoming president, treasurer and CEO .

  5. Dec 22, 2013 · Bronfman, who was married five times including twice to the same woman, made headlines in 1975 when his son Samuel was kidnapped and Bronfman himself delivered a ransom of more than $2m.

  6. But a tide turned in 2006, and we raised over $500,000 that year, and over $800,000 in 2007. How did this happen? Because Edgar Bronfman was the key catalyst. The Samuel Bronfman Foundation was our first major new funder that year. We enjoyed support from Edgar and SBF for many years after.

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  8. Jan 2, 2014 · The billionaire former head of beverage giant Seagram served for more than two decades as president of the World Jewish Congress, molding it into an influential activist organization, Reuters and The New York Times write.

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