Alexander Cameron Sim
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Alexander Cameron Sim (1840-1900) was born in Aberlour, Scotland on August 28, 1840. He died on November 28, 1900 having lived most of his adult life in Japan.
Sim founded the Kobe Regatta & Athletic Club at Kobe on September 23, 1870. He was a pharmacist and also introduced lemonade (locally called ramune) to Japan. He is buried in the Kobe Foreign cemetery on Mount Futatabi.
[edit] See also
- Thomas Blake Glover - another Scotsman in Meiji Japan
- Foreign cemeteries in Japan
- Anglo-Japanese relations
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