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About Robert Portner
Robert Portner was an American grocer-turned-brewer who supplied beer to Union troops during the American Civil War. Based in Alexandria, Virginia, Portner found success after the war with the Robert Portner Brewing Company. Portner patented two brewing-related systems, one to purify air and the other to cool beer.
Everything about Robert Portner →- Born
- 1837
- Died
- 1906