Findlaters
Subtitle: the story of a Dublin merchant family, 1774-2001
By: Alex Findlater.
Publisher: A. & A. Farmar
Published: 2001
Place of publication: Dublin, Ireland
Language: eng
Number of pages: 577
Subjects: Findlater family.; Wheeler family.; Alex. Findlater & Co.; Findlaters (Firm); Food industry and trade -- Ireland -- History.; Alcoholic beverage industry -- Ireland -- History.; Protestants -- Ireland -- Dublin -- Biography.; Businessmen -- Ireland -- Biography.; Dublin (Ireland) -- Social life and customs.; Dublin (Ireland) -- Biography.
Genres: Biography.
Description: Alexander Findlater was born 9 March 1797 in Glasgow. His parents were John Findlater (1758-1809) and Janet Dempster. Alexander founded a retail business in Dublin and in London. He had no children, but his nieces and nephews inherited the business. Relates the story of the extended family and the family business.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.