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Alexander Keith

Alexander Keith was a prominent Scottish-born Canadian brewer and politician, best known for founding Alexander Keith's Brewery in Halifax, Nova Scotia, in 1820. His brewery became famous for its pale ale, which remains a popular brand today. Keith was also involved in local politics, serving as a member of the Nova Scotia House of Assembly. He was known for his commitment to his community and for fostering the growth of the brewing industry in Canada. His legacy endures through the continued popularity of his beer and the impact he had on local culture and economy.