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James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon

James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon

Former Prime Minister of Northern Ireland
James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon PC PC DL, was a leading Irish unionist and a key architect of Northern Ireland as a devolved region within the United Kingdom. During the Home Rule Crisis of 1912–14, he defied the British government in... Wikipedia
Born: January 8, 1871, Belfast, United Kingdom
Died: November 24, 1940 (age 69 years), Glencraig, United Kingdom
Previous offices: Prime Minister of Northern Ireland (1921–1940), British Parliamentary and Financial Secretary to the Admiralty (1920–1921), Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister for Pensions of the United Kingdom (1919–1920), and more