Biography - Isaac Cropley

Isaac Cropley who for many years was employed by the Treadwell Mining Company. For more than 20 years he was in charge of the Treadwell Ditch which has its northern terminus at Fish Creek. Cropley arrived in Juneau in 1887 or earlier and went to work for the Treadwell Company soon afterward. He was a member of the `87 pioneers Association and died at Juneau on August 13, 1913.

Cropley Lake - a pond on the headwaters of Fish Creek, Douglas Island, four miles southwest of Juneau. So called for Isaac Cropley.

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