Patrick Cudahy Memorial
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The ''Patrick Cudahy Memorial'' is a public art work by
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artist Felix de Weldon, located in Sheridan Park in Cudahy,
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. The bronze sculpture depicts industrialist
Patrick Cudahy Patrick Cudahy Jr. (); March 17, 1849 – July 25, 1919) was an American industrialist in the meat packing business and a patriarch of the Cudahy family. Biography Cudahy was born on St. Patrick's Day in Callan, County Kilkenny, Ireland. A few ...
standing and wearing a business suit. The inscription reads:
PATRICK CUDAHY
FOUNDER OF THE CITY OF CUDAHY
MARCH 17 1849 - JULY 25, 1919 (shamrock)
(Inscribed on side of base :)
Lover of shrubs, flowers, trees
(Inscribed on side of base:)
Founder of the City of Cudahy


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