Biography of William Curtis Teacher

William Curtis Teacher (1883-1929) was a director of the whisky company William Teacher & Sons.

Born in Glasgow, Teacher was the grandson of the founder of the family firm. He became an office boy in 1880 and a partner in 1893. In 1928 he founded and endowed the William C Teacher Lectureship in Bacteriology.

Summary

William Curtis Teacher
Distiller
Born 6 August 1883, Glasgow, Scotland.
Died 20 January 1929.
University Link: Benefactor
Occupation categories: whisky merchants
Record last updated: 4th Jul 2008

University Connections

University Roles

• Benefactor

Academic Posts

Lectureships:

• William C Teacher Lectureship in Bacteriology