Ogden Pickett Thompson

Ogden Pickett Thompson came to the Yukon in 1898 and spent years mining in the Thompson Creek area, a tributary that flows north into the South McQuesten River. He staked a discovery on Johnson Creek in 1914 and successfully mined there.1)

1)
Linda E.T. MacDonald and Lynette R. Bleiler, Gold & Galena. Mayo Historical Society, 1990: 461.