John Fitzgerald (brewer)

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Sir John Fitzgerald (1857 – 2 November 1930) was an Irish-born British brewer and wine and spirit merchant^[1] who served as Lord Mayor of Newcastle upon Tyne from 1914 to 1915. Born in Tipperary, he was knighted in the 1920 New Year Honours for his services to Newcastle.^[2] He founded the Sir John Fitzgerald pub chain^[3] that bears his name and is still owned and operated by his descendents.

Footnotes

↑ Biography, Who Was Who
↑ The London Gazette: (Supplement) no. 31712. p. 2. 30 December 1919.
↑ Sir John Fitzgerald website

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Name	Fitzgerald, John
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Short description	British politician
Date of birth	1857
Place of birth
Date of death	2 November 1930
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