Sir Thomas Dewar
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Sir Thomas Dewar was a prominent Scottish whisky distiller, businessman, and philanthropist, best known as a co-founder of the Dewar's Scotch whisky brand and for his public and charitable contributions in early 20th-century Britain.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Lord Dewar | 1 |
| Sir Thomas Dewar canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Scottish person
ⓘ
businessperson ⓘ human ⓘ philanthropist ⓘ whisky distiller ⓘ |
| birthDate | 1864-01-06 ⓘ |
| birthPlace | Perth, Scotland ⓘ |
| burialPlace | London, England ⓘ |
| businessRegion |
British Empire
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| causeOfDeath | illness ⓘ |
| coFounded |
Dewar’s
ⓘ
surface form:
Dewar's
|
| countryOfCitizenship |
Scotland
ⓘ
United Kingdom ⓘ |
| deathDate | 1930-04-11 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup | Scottish ⓘ |
| familyName | Dewar ⓘ |
| givenName |
Robert
ⓘ
Thomas ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | Sir ⓘ |
| industry | Scotch whisky ⓘ |
| knownFor |
expanding Dewar's whisky internationally
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innovative advertising of Scotch whisky ⓘ public and charitable contributions in early 20th-century Britain ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Dewar's Scotch whisky brand
ⓘ
surface form:
Dewar's whisky company
|
| name |
Thomas Dewar
ⓘ
surface form:
Thomas Robert Dewar
|
| nobleTitle | Baron Dewar ⓘ |
| notableWork | Dewar's Scotch whisky brand ⓘ |
| occupation |
businessman
ⓘ
philanthropist ⓘ politician ⓘ whisky distiller ⓘ |
| parent |
Jane Gow
ⓘ
John Dewar ⓘ
surface form:
John Dewar Sr.
|
| parliament |
British Parliament
ⓘ
surface form:
Parliament of the United Kingdom
|
| peerage | Peerage of the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| politicalParty | Conservative Party (UK) ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Member of Parliament for Tower Hamlets, St George
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director of John Dewar & Sons ⓘ |
| residence | London, England ⓘ |
| sibling |
John Dewar
ⓘ
surface form:
John Dewar Jr.
|
| termEnd | 1906 ⓘ |
| termStart | 1900 ⓘ |
| titleCreationDate | 1917 ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Lord Dewar