William Copeland (brewer), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
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Norwegian-born American brewer
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Place of Birth: Arendal, Aust-Agder, Norway
About William Copeland (brewer)
- William Copeland (10 January 1834 – 11 February 1902) was a Norwegian-American brewer.
- In 1869 he established the Spring Valley Brewery in Yamate, Yokohama, Japan. Spring Valley Brewery was one of Japan's first beer breweries, and in 1907 became the founding production facility of Kirin Brewery Company, one of Japan's largest domestic beer producers.
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