Charles Craig (British politician)
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Charles Curtis Craig PC (Ire) PC (NI) (18 February 1869 – 28 January 1960[1]) was an Irish Unionist and later Ulster Unionist politician. He was Member of Parliament (MP) for constituencies in County Antrim from 1903 to 1929, taking his seat in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom. The son of James Craig, of Craigavon, Belfast, a self-made millionaire whisky distiller, among his brothers was Northern Ireland's first Prime Minister, James Craig.
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Charles Craig | |
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Member of Parliament for South Antrim | |
In office 1903–1922 | |
Preceded by | William Ellison-Macartney |
Succeeded by | Constituency abolished |
Member of Parliament for Antrim | |
In office 1922–1929 | |
Preceded by | New constituency |
Succeeded by | Joseph McConnell Hugh O'Neill |
Personal details | |
Born | Charles Curtis Craig (1869-02-18)February 18, 1869 |
Died | January 28, 1960(1960-01-28) (aged 90) |
Political party | Irish Unionist |
Spouse | Lilian Wimble |
Relations | James Craig (brother) |
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