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