Henry Croft

Henry Croft (January 15, 1856 - July 28, 1917) was an Australian-born lumber and mining magnate on Vancouver Island in the early 1900s. He founded the town of Crofton, British Columbia in 1902 as a place to house the smelter for his coal mine on Mount Sicker.

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Henry Croft
Birth dateJanuary 15, 1856
Birth place
New South Wales , Sydney , Darling Point New South Wales , Australia
Date of deathJuly 28, 1917
Place of death
British Columbia , Victoria British Columbia , Canada

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