Primary Name: Potts, Joseph

Filed as: Potts, Joseph

Also known as: Joseph Potts

Occupation / Association: Charter Member, Pioneers of Alaska Juneau Men's Igloo

Associated places: Douglas, Alaska; Juneau, Alaska; Germany

Keywords: Joseph Potts Douglas Alaska, Potts family Douglas Alaska, Pioneers of Alaska Juneau Men's Igloo charter member, Douglas Alaska old timers, early Douglas Alaska residents

Biography

Joseph Potts was a charter member of the Pioneers of Alaska, Juneau Men's Igloo.

A native of Germany, Potts was an early resident of Douglas, Alaska, and was regarded as one of the community’s old timers.

He died on May 24, 1916, of consumption at about sixty years of age. Potts was unmarried at the time of his death.

Sources

Daily Alaska Empire, May 25, 1916.