Crocker family

The Crocker family was a wealthy American family based in California. Its fortune was primarily earned through the entrepreneurship of Charles Crocker, a tycoon who co-founded the Central Pacific Railroad and acquired a controlling interest in the Southern Pacific Railroad system.

Crocker family
Charles Crocker
William Henry Crocker
Templeton Crocker
Current regionCalifornia, U.S.
Place of originEngland
FounderWilliam Crocker
Connected families
Estate(s)Crocker-McMillin Mansion
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