John Hanly
	
Jack McIntyre staked the first claim in the Whitehorse Copper Belt. The Copper King was staked on July 6, 1898 and John Hanly staked the Ora, a neighbouring claim, on the same day.((R. G. McConnell, //The Whitehorse Copper Belt: Yukon Territory.// Canada Department of Mines. Ottawa: 1909: 1.))