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American railroad executive
Charles Crocker (September 16, 1822 – August 14, 1888) was an American railroad executive and founding patriarch of the Crocker business dynasty. He was
Charles_Crocker
Biography of Crocker family
time. The Crocker family's fortune was originally earned by Charles Crocker, an industrialist in the late 19th century. During the 1860s, Crocker joined
Crocker_family
American rail executive (1854–1897)
child. Crocker was survived by three children: Mary Crocker (who would later marry the congressman Francis Burton Harrison), Charles Templeton Crocker (who
Charles_Frederick_Crocker
Tycoons of the Central Pacific Railroad
Representative Men of the Central Pacific Railroad, with Charles Crocker's older brother Judge Edwin B. Crocker (1818–1875), who served as the CPRR attorney from
Big Four (Central Pacific Railroad)
Big_Four_(Central_Pacific_Railroad)
American writer (1864–1941)
Aimée Isabella Crocker (December 5, 1864 – February 7, 1941) was an American mystic, bohemian, author, and member of the wealthy Crocker family. She was
Aimée_Crocker
American banker
the president of Crocker National Bank. Crocker was born on January 19, 1861, in Sacramento, California. His father, Charles Crocker (1822-1888), one
William_Henry_Crocker
Boundary developed to make a neighbor's property worse
prohibited in the law (Neighbour Relations Act 13§). Railroad investor Charles Crocker owned a house on Nob Hill in San Francisco. Unable to purchase the
Spite_fence
American diplomat (1921–2001)
1933–1934. Charles Whitehouse was a great-grandson of railroad executive Charles Crocker, and a grandson of Charles Beatty Alexander and Harriet Crocker. He
Charles_S._Whitehouse
American journalist and actor
Joseph Crocker II (July 2, 1893 – May 23, 1958) was an American journalist, film actor, and member of the wealthy Crocker family. Although Crocker was for
Harry_Crocker
Former United States bank
his son William Henry Crocker. The bank was renamed Crocker Woolworth National Bank, later Crocker National Bank. In 1925, Crocker National merged with
Crocker_National_Bank
American politician and attorney (born 1955)
were Episcopal bishop Henry John Whitehouse and railroad executive Charles Crocker, who was among the founders of the Central Pacific Railroad. Whitehouse
Sheldon_Whitehouse
Neighborhood of San Francisco
Crocker-Amazon is a neighborhood in San Francisco that borders the Excelsior District. Crocker-Amazon covers the area south of Mission Street and Geneva
Crocker-Amazon,_San_Francisco
Surname list
Look up crocker in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Crocker, an archaic synonym of potter, is an occupational surname shared by: Aimée Crocker (1864–1941)
Crocker_(surname)
Neighborhood in San Francisco, California, United States
earthquake and fire, except for the granite walls surrounding the Stanford, Crocker, Huntington and Hopkins mansions. These walls remain and black scars caused
Nob_Hill,_San_Francisco
Brand and fictional character
paired with the last name Crocker, in honor of William Crocker, a Washburn Crosby Company director. The portrait of Betty Crocker was first commissioned
Betty_Crocker
American patron and collector (1884–1948)
Charles Templeton Crocker (September 2, 1884 – December 12, 1948) was an American philanthropist, art patron and scion of the Crocker family. He was a
Templeton_Crocker
American railway entrepreneur
They formed the Central Pacific Railroad along with Leland Stanford, Charles Crocker, and Collis Huntington in 1861. Hopkins was born in Henderson, Jefferson
Mark_Hopkins_Jr.
American railroad magnate (1821–1900)
western railroading (along with Leland Stanford, Mark Hopkins, and Charles Crocker) who invested in Theodore Judah's idea to build the Central Pacific
Collis_Potter_Huntington
American judge (1818–1875)
founder of the Crocker Art Museum in Sacramento, California. Crocker was born in Jamesville, New York, to Isaac and Elizabeth Crocker.[contradictory]
Edwin_B._Crocker
Historic site in Los Angeles County, California
Historic Landmark (No. 590) on May 22, 1957. On September 5, 1876, Charles Crocker, President of the Southern Pacific Company, hammered a golden spike
Lang_Southern_Pacific_Station
Mountain in the state of California
1986, ISBN 9780899970479, page 50. "Mount Crocker, California". Peakbagger.com. Retrieved May 18, 2022. "Crocker, Mount - 12,458' CA". listsofjohn.com. Retrieved
Mount_Crocker
2001 film by Robert Rodriguez
Reno portrays Agent Johnny, Guillermo Navarro portrays Pastor, and Charles Crocker portrays Thumb People. "I didn't want any guns or violence. I wanted
Spy_Kids_(film)
American businessman (1856–1909)
railway magnate Charles Crocker. His three siblings were William Henry Crocker, Harriet Crocker Alexander, and Charles Frederick Crocker. Following his
George_Crocker_(businessman)
Term of social criticism for unethical, wealthy businessmen
(steel) – Pittsburgh and New York Jay Cooke (finance) – Philadelphia Charles Crocker (railroads) – California Edward L. Doheny (oil) – California Daniel
Robber_baron_(industrialist)
U.S. company that built western leg of the first transcontinental railroad
met with Collis P. Huntington, Leland Stanford, Mark Hopkins Jr. and Charles Crocker to obtain financial backing. Papers were filed to incorporate the new
Central_Pacific_Railroad
1952 film
shipments are frequently robbed by a gang of bandits, hires banker Charles Crocker, who has connections to the Central Pacific Railroad, to build a spur
Carson_City_(film)
Holding company of the Southern Pacific Railroad
Collis Potter Huntington (1821–1900), Mark Hopkins (1813–1878), and Charles Crocker (1822–1888). They owned the company, each with 25% interest. Archived
Pacific_Improvement_Company
First U.S. railroad connecting the Pacific coast and Eastern states
(1821–1900), Vice President; Mark Hopkins, (1813–1878), Treasurer; Charles Crocker, (1822–1888), Construction Supervisor. All became substantially wealthy
First transcontinental railroad
First_transcontinental_railroad
American art museum in Sacramento, California
African, and Oceanic art. The Crocker Art Museum is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums. Edwin B. Crocker (1818–1875), a wealthy California
Crocker_Art_Museum
United States historic place
Franciscans and local philanthropists", which included Leland Stanford, Charles Crocker, Claus Spreckels and former mayor William Alvord, who offered it as
Conservatory_of_Flowers
American businessman (1861–1912)
earthquake. Crocker was born in Sacramento in 1861 and moved to San Francisco in 1874. He was the son of Clark W. Crocker and a nephew of Charles Crocker, a railway
Henry_J._Crocker
United States Class I railroad (1865–1996)
in September 1868 by a group of businessmen known as the Big Four: Charles Crocker, Leland Stanford, Mark Hopkins, Jr. and C. P. Huntington. (The Big
Southern_Pacific_Railroad
from Liverpool, United Kingdom to Manila, and San Jose, Philippines. Charles Crocker was built by California Shipbuilding Corporation. Her keel was laid
List_of_Liberty_ships_(C)
Historic rural cemetery in Alameda County
of hydraulic mining and benefactor of Chabot Space & Science Center Charles Crocker, railroad magnate, banker William E. Dargie, Owner, Oakland Tribune
Mountain View Cemetery (Oakland, California)
Mountain_View_Cemetery_(Oakland,_California)
1956 English poem
154–164. Crocker, Charles (1849) [1848]. A Visit to Chichester Cathedral (2nd ed.). Chichester: William Hayley Mason. p. 15. Crocker, Charles (1860). "To
An_Arundel_Tomb
1912 novel by Theodore Dreiser
Daniel Drew, Charles Crocker, and Collis P. Huntington are mentioned. Dreiser modeled the main character, Frank Cowperwood, on the tycoon Charles Yerkes. Frank
The_Financier
Helen Crocker (1897–1966) married Henry Potter Russell, the son of Charles Howland Russell who had previously married Ethel Borden. Charles Crocker (1904–1961)
Ethel_Sperry_Crocker
American publisher and heiress
Harrison and his first wife Mary Crocker, an heiress from San Francisco. Her maternal grandfather was Charles Crocker, a self-made multi-millionaire who
Barbara_Harrison_Wescott
German-American landscape gardener (1840–1906)
Exposition in Chicago, Illinois. In Monterey, California, developer Charles Crocker hired Ulrich in 1881 as landscape superintendent at the Hotel Del Monte
Rudolph_Ulrich
American novelist, short-story writer (1916–1965)
great-great grandfather was Samuel Charles Bugbee, an architect whose works included the homes of Leland Stanford and Charles Crocker and the Mendocino Presbyterian
Shirley_Jackson
Private all-male club in San Francisco, California
player Colbert Coldwell, founder of Coldwell Banker Henry J. Crocker, nephew of Charles Crocker, banker, oil magnate, 1903 mayoral candidate, member of the
The_Family_(club)
Cook, 1869–1870 W. D. Cornish, 1904–1909 Charles Crocker, 1877–1884, 1884–1888 Charles Frederick Crocker, 1879–1882, 1883–1894, 1895–1897 Frederic V
List_of_Wells_Fargo_directors
British hereditary peer
George L. Coleman, then to William Willard Crocker, a son of William Henry Crocker and grandson of Charles Crocker. At the time of his death in 1977, he was
Alexander Montagu, 10th Duke of Manchester
Alexander_Montagu,_10th_Duke_of_Manchester
American forger and fraudster (1843–1914)
Robert G. Ingersoll, and James Broadhead. Business leaders such as Charles Crocker and John W. Mackay, in turn, provided financial support. Initial exposure
James_Reavis
Governor of California from 1862 to 1863
Stanford was elected as its president. The other three associates were Charles Crocker, Mark Hopkins, and Collis P. Huntington. The Central Pacific's first
Leland_Stanford
Census-designated place in California, United States
the Verdi Range. The town of Verdi was named after Giuseppe Verdi by Charles Crocker, founder of the Central Pacific Railroad, when he pulled a slip of
Verdi,_California
Australian singer, entertainer, and actor (born 1935)
11th-most-popular show in the country. Crocker sang the theme tune to the Australian soap opera Neighbours between 1985 and 1992. Crocker published an autobiography
Barry_Crocker
City in Nevada, United States
freight, and general supplies. Elko is said to have been named by Charles Crocker, a superintendent of the Central Pacific Railroad. He was fond of animal
Elko,_Nevada
Public golf course in California, U.S.
Hotel del Monte, a resort hotel in Monterey, California, built by Charles Crocker, one of California's Big Four railroad barons, through Southern Pacific
Pebble_Beach_Golf_Links
British aviator (1903–1941)
economics. She then worked in London as secretary to a solicitor, William Charles Crocker. She was introduced to flying as a hobby, gaining an aviator's certificate
Amy_Johnson
American explorer (1856–1920)
Peary Arctic Club, with gifts of $50,000 from George Crocker, the youngest son of banker Charles Crocker, and $25,000 from Morris K. Jesup, to buy Peary a
Robert_Peary
City in California, United States
Places. Skyfarm — Built by William H. Crocker, namesake of Crocker middle school, and grandson of Charles Crocker of California's Big Four railroad magnates
Hillsborough,_California
Public park in San Francisco, California
millionaires: Leland Stanford, Mark Hopkins, Collis P. Huntington, and Charles Crocker. Stanford, who was president of the Southern Pacific Railroad, was
Golden_Gate_Park
Railroad between Sacramento and Alameda/Oakland, California
previously been made. In June 1867, the five Associates (Big Four plus E. B. Crocker) of the Central Pacific completed a complicated transaction with moribund
Western Pacific Railroad (1862–1870)
Western_Pacific_Railroad_(1862–1870)
River in Monterey County
has supplied ranchers and residents ever since. After railroad baron Charles Crocker built the Hotel Del Monte, he commissioned construction of a Dam in
Carmel_River_(California)
British Army general (1896–1963)
son of Mary (Tredinnick) and Isaac Crocker, a secretary with the Champion Reef Gold Mining Company, John Crocker was born on 3 January 1896, one of five
John_Crocker
Flood in California, Oregon, and Nevada
workforce of over 14,000 reconstructed levees under the guidance of Charles Crocker, the head contractor for Central Pacific Railroad. In response to a
Great_Flood_of_1862
Former hotel; current site of the U.S. Naval Postgraduate School
separate active duty junior officer students from Academy cadets. Charles Crocker, one of California's Big Four railroad barons, established the initial
Hotel_Del_Monte
British author (born 1955)
Created California (2008) features profiles of Collis Huntington, Charles Crocker, Mark Hopkins and Leland Stanford "Bug Wars", The New Yorker, August
Richard_Rayner
City in Nevada, United States
officially came into being on May 9, 1868. CPRR construction superintendent Charles Crocker named the community after Major General Jesse Lee Reno, a Union officer
Reno,_Nevada
Day of the year
Louisa Geertruida Bosboom-Toussaint, Dutch novelist (died 1886) 1822 – Charles Crocker, American businessman (died 1888) 1823 – Francis Parkman, American
September_16
western railroading (along with Leland Stanford, Mark Hopkins, and Charles Crocker) who invested in Theodore Judah's idea to build the Central Pacific
List of people from Huntington, West Virginia
List_of_people_from_Huntington,_West_Virginia
Irish-American saloonkeeper and Democratic Party political boss in San Francisco
San Francisco Political party Democratic Opponents Leland Stanford Charles Crocker Collis Potter Huntington William Randolph Hearst Accomplices Denis
Christopher_Augustine_Buckley
Property not sold for real estate development
San Francisco nail house (see below) resulted in railroad investor Charles Crocker building a spite fence around a house owned by undertaker Nicolas Yung
Holdout_(real_estate)
American chemical engineer (born 1968)
Lett, 91, 198101-(1-4), 2003. "John C. Crocker". "John C Crocker". scholar.google.com. "John Charles Crocker" (PDF). "Particle tracking using IDL". www
John_Crocker_(physicist)
City in California, United States
Spanish that Ralston was a modest man. The railroad company co-founder Charles Crocker then named the town Modesto in recognition of Ralston's modesty. Modesto's
Modesto,_California
City in New York, United States
erected in Troy in 1986 Thomas H. Conway, Wisconsin State Assemblyman Charles Crocker, a railroad executive, a founder of the Central Pacific Railroad, and
Troy,_New_York
Railroad ferry
November 24, 1879 from Meigg's Wharf, with 75 selected guests, including Charles Crocker and Arthur Brown, on a trip around Alcatraz and arrived at Benicia
Solano_(ferry)
American architect (1859–1896)
Retrieved 17 August 2011. "The Tombs of Charles Crocker etal". Central Pacific RR Photographic Museum. "Crocker Old People's Home, Pacific Heights, San
A._Page_Brown
Magazine published in San Francisco
News- Letter Wasp, August 3, 1935 – April 25, 1941. Railroad tycoons Charles Crocker and Leland Stanford robbing victims in the Mussel Slough Tragedy (1881)
The_Wasp_(magazine)
Federal electoral district in Ontario, Canada
$75,555.96 Green Peter Ormond 2,902 5.57 +2.97 $4,130.84 People's Charles Crocker 1,072 2.06 none listed Total valid votes/expense limit 52,146 98.99
Hamilton East—Stoney Creek (federal electoral district)
Hamilton_East—Stoney_Creek_(federal_electoral_district)
City in California, United States
also manages farm land elsewhere in the state. On September 5, 1876, Charles Crocker, president of the Southern Pacific Company, hammered a ceremonial spike
Santa_Clarita,_California
American philanthropic foundation
Mountain View Cemetery for her deceased husband, the railroad magnate Charles Crocker (1822–1888), and an Old People's Home for a site at 2507 Pine Street
San Francisco Ladies Protection and Relief Society
San_Francisco_Ladies_Protection_and_Relief_Society
American Engineer
Eight years later, he partnered with friends Charles Crocker and Schuyler S. Wheeler to form 'The Curtis, Crocker, Wheeler Company', with the intention of
Charles_Gordon_Curtis
designed by George Stephenson to be wholly steam worked. September 16 – Charles Crocker, a member of The Big Four group of financiers in California (d. 1888)
1822_in_rail_transport
Scenic road
Improvement Company (PIC), a consortium of The Big Four railroad barons: Charles Crocker, Mark Hopkins, Collis Huntington and Leland Stanford. By 1892, the
17-Mile_Drive
Gold rush from 1848 to 1855
merchants were Leland Stanford, Collis P. Huntington, Mark Hopkins and Charles Crocker, Sacramento area businessmen (later known as the Big Four) who financed
California_gold_rush
Telegraph. October 17, 2018. Retrieved September 16, 2020. "PCAD - Crocker, Charles C. and Mary Ann Deming, House, Nob Hill, San Francisco, CA". pcad.lib
List of historic mansions in the United States
List_of_historic_mansions_in_the_United_States
Creek in California
central focal point. Charles Crocker took the first state geologist Josiah Whitney for a ride along the Arcade creek. When Crocker asked Whitney where
Arcade_Creek
Area of high ground in Box Elder County, Utah
ranching firms, such as those of John W. Kerr, John L. Edwards, and Charles Crocker, to ship their cattle to the stockyards in San Francisco and Chicago
Promontory,_Utah
American businessman (1824–1899)
Stanford, Mark Hopkins and Charles Crocker. In May 1868 Tevis joined Darius Ogden Mills, H.D. Bacon, Stanford, Hopkins and Crocker (the latter three part
Lloyd_Tevis
Suburb of Santa Barbara, California, United States
company formed by the four principals of the Southern Pacific Railroad: Charles Crocker, Collis Potter Huntington, Leland Stanford, and Mark Hopkins Jr. Initial
Hope_Ranch,_California
the nucleus of what would become the great New York Central Railroad Charles Crocker – one of the Big Four co-founders of the Central Pacific Railroad Eugene
List of people associated with rail transport
List_of_people_associated_with_rail_transport
American diplomat (1883-1965)
Whitehouse was married to Mary Crocker Alexander (1895–1986), the daughter of Charles Beatty Alexander and Harriet (née Crocker) Alexander. Mary was the granddaughter
Edwin_Sheldon_Whitehouse
Shopping mall in San Francisco, California
Crocker Galleria is a three-level shopping center located at 50 Post Street in San Francisco's Financial District. Crocker Galleria was opened in 1982
Crocker_Galleria
– Charles Crocker, railroad executive (born 1822) August 16 – John Pemberton, pharmacist and inventor of Coca-Cola (born 1831) August 22 – Charles W.
1888_in_the_United_States
1942 film by Raoul Walsh
Arthur Shields as Father Burke Dorothy Vaughan as Ma Corbett Harry Crocker as Charles Crocker (uncredited) Art Foster as Jack Burke (uncredited) Pat Flaherty
Gentleman_Jim_(film)
American lobbyist and politician
coal and railroads. He made the acquaintance of Collis P. Huntington, Charles Crocker, and Leland Stanford, and lobbied for their Central Pacific Railroad
Charles_H._Sherrill
Hotel in San Francisco, California
investment for Crocker's two young grandchildren, Templeton Crocker and Jenny Crocker. It was originally meant to be called The Crocker Hotel, but instead
Westin_St._Francis
Fruit snack with liquid filling
Fruit Gushers (also simply Gushers) are a Betty Crocker-branded fruit snack introduced in 1991. They are described as soft and chewy with a fruity-juice
Fruit_Gushers
in September 1868 by a group of businessmen known as the Big Four: Charles Crocker, Leland Stanford, Mark Hopkins, Jr. and C. P. Huntington. The Big Four
History of the Southern Pacific Railroad
History_of_the_Southern_Pacific_Railroad
American businessman (1822–1909)
controlled by the so-called "Big Four" California railroad barons - Charles Crocker, Mark Hopkins, Leland Stanford, and Collis P. Huntington. David Jacks
David_Jacks_(businessman)
Neighborhood of San Francisco in California, United States
Streets. Later, Belden sold much of the Market Street property to Charles Crocker. The area was home to San Francisco's first French settlers. Approximately
Belden_Place
American lawyer and politician (1838–1923)
friendship of Leland Stanford, Collis P. Huntington, Mark Hopkins and Charles Crocker. He spoke in Phoenix in 1906 in support of the territory's desire for
Thomas_Fitch_(politician)
Chinese labor came from the manager of the Central Pacific Railroad, Charles Crocker, who at first had trouble persuading his business partners of the fact
History_of_Chinese_Americans
Nevada From Elko, Nevada, of uncertain origin; possibly created by Charles Crocker who added an "-o" to "Elk." Elliott County Kentucky Either John Lisle
List of U.S. county name etymologies (E–I)
List_of_U.S._county_name_etymologies_(E–I)
American banker and financier (1885–1974)
Rockefeller, Crocker, Webb, Rhinelander, Cutting, Vanderbilt, Bacon and other well-known families." Harriet was the eldest daughter of Harriet (née Crocker) Alexander
Winthrop_W._Aldrich
American cabinet maker and decorator
"Big Four" railroad magnates, Leland Stanford, Mark Hopkins, Jr., Charles Crocker, and Henry E. Huntington. He designed the William J. Graham House in
George_A._Schastey
American politician (1851–1900)
Charles Julius Beerstecher (January 15, 1851 – December 31, 1900) was a German American lawyer, politician and socialist who served as a delegate to California's
Charles_J._Beerstecher
American computer scientist and Internet pioneer (born 1944)
(ICANN) from 2011 through 2017. Steve Crocker attended Van Nuys High School, as did Vint Cerf and Jon Postel. Crocker received his bachelor's degree (1968)
Steve_Crocker
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