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Arthur Guinness

@arthurguinness

Irish brewer and the founder of the Guinness brewery business and family (1725–1803)

Building Guinness Brewery as Founder

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Key facts

Lived
1725–1803

About

Arthur Guinness (1725–1803) was an entrepreneur and philanthropist. They were born in Celbridge.

In context

Guinness Brewery was founded in 1759 and closed in 1997, after 238 years. Among the 23 other brewery companies we hold, those that closed lasted a median of 136 years, so this one outlasted most of them.

Contribution

Arthur's ideas, decisions and failures appear here once this profile is claimed.

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