Edward Bronfman, a publicity-shy member of the Bronfman family, died Monday at 77 of colon cancer. Bronfman was the nephew of Samuel Bronfman, the founder of Seagram Co. In recent years, Edward Bronfman focused his efforts on philanthropic activity, supporting, among other causes, the Hebrew University, United Jewish Appeal and the Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada.
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