James Pimm of London around the time of his death. He is buried at Holy Trinity Church, East Peckham, Kent, England. James Pimm James Pimm (1798–1866) was a British food proprietor who created the gin-based liqueur known as Pimm's. Pimm was born and raised in Newnham, Kent as the son of James Norris Pimm, a tenant farmer, and his wife Susannah. He was classically educated in Edinburgh, Scotland, where he focused his studies on Theology. In his early 20s he moved to London where he established himself as a shellfish monger, the first step on a career in catering. He opened his
Jack Pimm Jack Pimm John Huggett "Jack" Pimm, MC (7 October 1920 – 26 February 2016) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Collingwood in the Victorian Football League (VFL). Pimm, a centre half-forward, played five games for Collingwood in the 1940 VFL season and did not play until 1946, due to his war service. He saw active service in Bougainville and was awarded a Military Cross. He resumed his football career in 1946 and played 14 games, including a semi final and preliminary final. In 1949 he kicked 34 goals, which was enough to top Collingwood's goal-kicking for that season.