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About David Wilson
David Wilson (1808–1880) worked as a confectioner in Calcutta and on 18 November 1840 he opened the Auckland Hotel at 1-3 Old Court House Road in Calcutta. The hotel was also known as Wilson's Hotel and changed its name to the Great Eastern Hotel. It became the most famous hotel in India and is still functioning today as the Great Eastern Kolkata and is part of the Bharat Hotels Group.
Everything about David Wilson →- Occupation
- hotel manager
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- 1808
- Died
- 1880