Frederick Joseph Kühtze

Frederick Joseph Kühtze (8 April 1833–21 November 1901) was a New Zealand brewer. He was born in Cologne, Germany on 8 April 1833.[1]

Kühtze's son William Joseph Kühtze went on to establish the Waitemata Brewery in 1929, which later became part of Dominion Breweries under the management of grandson Morton W. Coutts.[2]

His name was later lent to the Joseph Kuhtze lager beer brand made by Dominion Breweries during the 1980s.[3]

References

  1. ↑ Coutts, J. E. "Frederick Joseph Kühtze". Dictionary of New Zealand Biography. Ministry for Culture and Heritage. Retrieved December 2011.
  2. ↑ Te Ara, The Encyclopaedia of NZ - Story: Kühtze, Frederick Joseph
  3. ↑ JOSEPH KUHTZE trademark info
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