Charles Alderton

Charles Courtice Alderton (born June 21, 1857 in Brooklyn) was an American pharmacist, and the creator of the carbonated soft drink Dr Pepper. Alderton attended Framlingham College in England, studied medicine at the University of Texas, and worked as a pharmacist in Waco, in a shop called "Morrison's Old Corner Drug Store", which had a soda fountain. Alderton gave the formula to Wade Morrison, who named it Dr Pepper.

Charles Alderton

Charles Courtice Alderton (born June 21, 1857 in Brooklyn) was an American pharmacist, and the creator of the carbonated soft drink Dr Pepper. Alderton attended Framlingham College in England, studied medicine at the University of Texas, and worked as a pharmacist in Waco, in a shop called "Morrison's Old Corner Drug Store", which had a soda fountain. Alderton gave the formula to Wade Morrison, who named it Dr Pepper.