"Jerry Thomas"@en . . . "Thomas, Jerry"@en . "Jeremiah (Jerry) P. Thomas (1830 \u2013 December 15, 1885) was an American bartender; because of his pioneering work in popularizing cocktails across the United States, he is considered \"the father of American mixology.\" In addition to writing the seminal work on cocktails, his creativity and showmanship established the image of the bartender as a creative professional. As such, he was often nicknamed \"Professor\" Jerry Thomas."@en . . "1830Z"^^ . . . "Father of American Mixology" . "1885-12-15Z"^^ . . . . . "1885Z"^^ . .