Biography | Alexander Keith

Alexander Keith

October 5, 1795 – December 14, 1873
Canadian politician and brewmaster, Alexander Keith was mayor of the city of Halifax, Nova Scotia, a Conservative member of the provincial legislature, and the founder of the Alexander Keith’s brewing company.
Initiated: 1816
St. John No. 118, Sunderland, Scotland
Affiliated: 1817
Treasurer: 1824-1829 , 1831-1843
Master: 1834 – 1838, 1845
Virgin Lodge No. 2, Halifax SC

Provincial Grand Master for Nova Scotia: 1839;
Scottish Lodges in the Maritimes : 1843;
New Brunswick and the Islands of Prince Edward and Newfoundland: 1846

Grand Master: 1869-1873
Grand Lodge of Nova Scotia

Source: Grand Lodge records.