Charles Craig (British politician)

Charles Curtis Craig PC (Ire) PC (NI) (18 February 1869 – 28 January 1960) 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.

For other people named Charles Craig, see Charles Craig (disambiguation).

Charles Craig
PC (Ire) PC (NI)
Member of Parliament
for South Antrim
In office
1903–1922
Serving with Hugh O'Neill
Preceded byWilliam Ellison-Macartney
Succeeded byConstituency abolished
Member of Parliament
for Antrim
In office
1922–1929
Preceded byNew constituency
Succeeded byJoseph McConnell
Hugh O'Neill
Personal details
Born
Charles Curtis Craig

(1869-02-18)February 18, 1869
DiedJanuary 28, 1960(1960-01-28) (aged 90)
Political partyIrish Unionist
SpouseLilian Wimble
RelationsJames Craig (brother)
Parent
  • James Craig (father)
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