. Notable men of Illinois & their state . CUDAHY, EDWARD ALOYSIUS, packer, Chicago: b. Milwaukee, Wis., Feb. 1, 1860; s. of Patrick and Elizabeth(Shaw) Cudahy; grad. Milwaukee grammar schls. 1873; moved to Chicago, 1876; engaged with Armour & the beef and pork packing business; moved to Omaha, Neb., 1887, to serve as vice-president and general man-ager of the Armour-Cudahy Packing Co.; 1891 to 1911, served as vice-president and general manager andpresident and treasurer of the Cudahy Packing Company; moved to Chicago, 1911, where he resides; he is atpresent serving the Cudahy Packing Com
. Notable men of Illinois & their state . CUDAHY, EDWARD ALOYSIUS, packer, Chicago: b. Milwaukee, Wis., Feb. 1, 1860; s. of Patrick and Elizabeth(Shaw) Cudahy; grad. Milwaukee grammar schls. 1873; moved to Chicago, 1876; engaged with Armour & the beef and pork packing business; moved to Omaha, Neb., 1887, to serve as vice-president and general man-ager of the Armour-Cudahy Packing Co.; 1891 to 1911, served as vice-president and general manager andpresident and treasurer of the Cudahy Packing Company; moved to Chicago, 1911, where he resides; he is atpresent serving the Cudahy Packing Company as president and treasurer; clubs, Union League, Glen View;office, HI W. Monroe St. 343. TAYLOR, EDMUND H. JR., son of John Eastin and Rebecca (Edrington) Taylor and grandson of Richard, Jr.,and Mary Taylor, was born at Columbus, Ky., in 1832. Before the civil war he engaged in banking. In 1868,with little more than his business qualifications to bank on, he began the manufacture of whiskey, at Frankfort,Ky., and in this struck the floodtide of his career. His ready intuition soon mastered all details of the science ofdistilling and its products, and placed him in advance of the day in perfecting his novel and improved methodswhich have acquired fame for superior purity and excellence wherever fine Bourbon whiskies have becomefamed over the world. Since 1868, barring some incidents of reverses and financial troubles, this enterprisehas steadily grown in prestige and prosperity. From 1871 to 1891 he was repeatedly elected mayor of the cityof Frankfort, serving in all sixteen years, and until his removal to his new and beautiful residence one mile beyondthe city limits. On
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