Alexander Keith (October 5, 1795 - December 14, 1873) was a Canadian politician and brewmaster. He was mayor of the city of Halifax, Nova Scotia, a member of the provincial legislature, and the founder of the Alexander Keith's brewing company. Keith was born in Halkirk, Caithness, Highland, Scotland, where he became a brewmaster. He immigrated to Canada in 1817, founded the Alexander Keith's brewing company in 1820, and developed a signature India Pale Ale, … Wikipedia
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KEITH , ALEXANDER , brewer and politician; b. 5Oct.1795 in Caithness-shire, Scotland, son of Donald Keith and Christina Brims; d.14Dec.1873 in Halifax, N.S. www.biographi.ca/EN/ShowBio.asp?BioId=39193
