James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon
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Summary
James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon was born on January 8, 1871[1], in Belfast[2]. He died on November 24, 1940[3], in County Down[4]. He worked as a politician[5]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,700 views/month, #7,192 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Father: James Craig[7]
- Mother: Eleanor Gilmour Brown[8]
- Spouse: Cecil Tupper[9]
- Child: James Craig, 2nd Viscount Craigavon[10], Patrick William Dennis Craig[11], Ellinor Aileen Cecil Craig[12]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[13], United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland[14]
- Position held: Prime Minister of Northern Ireland[15], Secretary to the Admiralty[16], member of the House of Lords[17], Member of the Parliament of Northern Ireland[18], Member of the Privy Council of Ireland[19], member of the 31st Parliament of the United Kingdom[20], member of the 30th Parliament of the United Kingdom[21], member of the 29th Parliament of the United Kingdom[22], member of the 28th Parliament of the United Kingdom[23]
- Educated at: Merchiston Castle School[24]
- Member of: Orange Order[25]
- Religion or worldview: Presbyterian Church in Ireland[26]
- Sex or gender: male[27]
- Noble title: viscount[28], Viscount Craigavon[29]
- Member of political party: Ulster Unionist Party[30]
- Military branch: British Army[31]
- Commons category: James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon[32]
- Military, police or special rank: captain[33]
- Participated in conflict: Second Boer War[34]
- Family name: Craig[35]
- Given name: James[36]
- Work location: London[37]
- Honorific suffix: Privy Council of the United Kingdom[38]
- Depicted by: Right Honourable the Viscount Craigavon (1871–1940), First Prime Minister of Northern Ireland[39]
- Described by source: Thom's Irish Who's Who[40]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[41]
- Name in native language: James Craig, 1. Viscount Craigavon[42]
- Different from: James Craig[43]
Why It Matters
James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[44] He is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.[45]
FAQs
Where was James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon born?
James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon's place of birth was Belfast[2].
Where did James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon die?
James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon died in County Down[4].
Who were James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon's parents?
James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon's father was James Craig[7]. James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon's mother was Eleanor Gilmour Brown[8].
Who was James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon married to?
James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon's spouses include Cecil Tupper[9].
What did James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon do for work?
James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon worked as a politician[5].
Where did James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon go to school?
James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon was educated at Merchiston Castle School[24].