John Walker

male, deceased (1857)
Business person in the beverage industry, whisky, entrepreneur, kilmarnock, johnnie walker, grocer…OldHighlandWhisky, Walker’s Kilmarnock Whisky
John (Johnnie) Walker was a Scottish grocer, who originated what would become one of the world’s most famous whisky brand names. Walker was born ne...
Alexander Walker

Alexander Walker

male, deceased (1889)
Business person in the beverage industry, John Walker, British Empire, whisky, John ‘Johnnie’ Walker, OldHighlandWhisky
Alexander Walker was the son of John ‘Johnnie’ Walker. He inherited the company in 1857 and expanded its business, exporting whisky throughout the...