Skookum Jim Mason 1855-1916
A Tagish leader and packer who, alongside his family, co-discovered the massive gold deposits at Rabbit Creek in 1896, igniting the Klondike Gold Rush.
Biographical Overview
- Lived from 1855 to 1916
- Born: Jan 1, 1855, Yukon Territory
- Died: Jul 11, 1916, Carcross, YT
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Last updated: 2026-09-29