Roster of Charter Members of Local Igloo Pioneers


Wrangell Sentinel August 11, 1921


When the Wrangell Igloo of Pioneers was organized here in March, it was stated that a complete list of the charger members of the organization would be published later. This list was received during the week. It contains 54 names of men who came to Alaska at least 20 years ago. The three members who have been residents of the Territory the longest are E. P. Lynch who came here in 1874, Wm. G. Thomas who arrived in 1877 and Joseph Lorberter who chose Alaska for his home in 1879. The complete list of charter members with the time of their arrival in Alaska is as follows:

Alfred Ahrenstedt
July, 1897

John L. Anderson
1895

F.E. Bronson
July 1, 1900

Charles H. Bryant
August 17, 1900

Peter Beudre
Jan. 15, 1898

Fred Bevier
1889

George H. Barnes
Oct. 25, 1886

George E. Barnes
July 9, 1892

S.C. Barrington
1896

Harry P. Corser
May 29, 1899

Thomas J. Case
June 25, 1883

H.D. Campbell
May 8, 1898

C.M. Coulter
Aug. 1898

Harry R. Coulter
June 1900

Walter F. Coulter
June 1900

L.M. Churchill
April 12, 1887

Sam Cunningham
March 17, 1901

Walter Campen
1901

George Cowan
Sept. 9, 1897

E.M. Campen
Oct. 1899

Henry Dannenberg
June 1900

John G. Grant
Jan. 22, 1898

Frank E. Gingrass
Aug. 10, 1896

Edwin Hofstad
Apr. 20, 1890

Thor Hofstad
Mar. 18, 1897

S.N. Harvee
Mar. 3, 1898

Ole Hansen
Mar. 17, 1898

A.J. Kalkins
Apr. 1900

E.P. Lynch
Feb. 10, 1874

C.J. Leeds
June 1900

Wm. E. Lloyd
Feb. 1, 1898

Joseph Lorberter
May 20, 1898

Albert Lee
Oct. 1897

Patrick Loftus
July 11, 887

F.B. Leonard
Mar. 21, 1898

Elmer Lee
Feb. 1897

E.H. Lyons
Feb. 1898

Peter McGregor
1889

Charles Nelson
April 1898

John Olsen
July 15, 1889

Morten F. Hofstad
1893

Fred J. Dean
Mar. 20, 1889

M. McKinney
July 1900

Donald Sinclair
July 2, 1894

A.W. Sinclair
June 22, 1898

John W. Stedmen
Mar. 15, 1898

Louis Schott
Apr. 12, 1887

Wm. M. Taylor
July 5, 1888

Wm. G. Thomas
Mar. 10, 1877

Alex Vreatt
1896

J.E. Worden
July 8, 1898

Chris Wedo
1901

W.C. Waters
Feb. 1898

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