Thomas Dewar, 1st Baron Dewar

Politician

1864 – 1930

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Who was Thomas Dewar, 1st Baron Dewar?

Thomas Robert "Tommy" Dewar, 1st Baron Dewar was a Scottish whisky distiller who, along with his brother John Dewar, built their family label, Dewar's, into an international success. They blended their whisky to make it more appealing to the international palate and Dewar demonstrated particular skills in marketing, travelling the world to find new markets and promote his product, exploiting romantic images of Scotland and tartan in his advertising.

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Born
Jan 6, 1864
United Kingdom
Also known as
  • Thomas Dewar
Nationality
  • United Kingdom
Died
Apr 11, 1930

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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