death_place death_date birth_place other_names title relatives article_title parents birth_date known_for employer name occupation
phoenix , arizona , u.s. 1966 omaha , nebraska , u.s. eddie cudahy chairman of the board patrick -rrb- michael cudahy -lrb- first cousin , once removed -rrb- cudahy -lrb- uncle -rrb- john cudahy -lrb- cousin edward cudahy , jr. .
 edward cudahy , sr. . 1884 kidnapping , business cudahy packing company edward aloysius cudahy , jr. . executive
edward cudahy , jr. .

edward aloysius cudahy , jr. -lrb- 1884-1966 -rrb- , also known as eddie cudahy , was kidnapped on december 18 , 1900 in omaha , nebraska .
edward cudahy , sr. was the wealthy owner of the cudahy packing company , which helped build the omaha stockyards to world renown through the 1950s .
the kidnapping caused a national uproar after cudahy sr. paid ransom for the return of his son , and made the kidnapper , pat crowe , a popular author , lecturer and actor for a brief period .
the cudahy case is said to have influenced many succeeding kidnappings , including those of the lindbergh baby , bobby greenlease and marion parker .
