William Craig (Canadian politician)
William Craig (May 16, 1828 – January 1, 1897) was an Ontario political figure. He represented Russell in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario as a Conservative member from 1867 to 1874.
William Craig | |
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| Ontario MPP | |
| In office 1867–1874 | |
| Preceded by | Riding established |
| Succeeded by | Adam J. Baker |
| Constituency | Russell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | May 16, 1816 Bytown, Upper Canada |
| Died | January 1, 1897 (aged 68) Russell Township, Ontario |
| Political party | Conservative |
He was born in Bytown in 1828, the son of an Irish immigrant, and educated in Nepean. He served as warden for the counties of Prescott and Russell and reeve for Russell Township. He died in Russell in 1897.[1]
References
- "William Craig". Family Search.org.
External links
- Ontario Legislative Assembly parliamentary history
- The Canadian parliamentary companion and annual register, 1873, HJ Morgan
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