James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon
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Prime Minister of Northern Ireland
Unionist politician
human
member of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom
member of the Parliament of Northern Ireland
member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom
peer of the United Kingdom
politician
James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon, was a British Unionist politician who became the first Prime Minister of Northern Ireland, serving from 1921 until his death in 1940.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
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| 1st Viscount Craigavon | 1 |
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Prime Minister of Northern Ireland
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Unionist politician ⓘ human ⓘ member of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom ⓘ member of the Parliament of Northern Ireland ⓘ member of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom ⓘ peer of the United Kingdom ⓘ politician ⓘ |
| burialPlace | Stormont Estate NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | heart attack ⓘ |
| commemoratedBy | statue at Parliament Buildings, Stormont ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship |
United Kingdom
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United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ⓘ |
| createdPeerageDate | 1927 ⓘ |
| createdPeerageTitle | Viscount Craigavon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1871-01-08 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1940-11-24 ⓘ |
| educatedAt | Merchiston Castle School NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headOfGovernmentOf | Northern Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| honorificPrefix | The Right Honourable ⓘ |
| ideology |
British unionism
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unionism ⓘ |
| memberOf | Ulster Unionist Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| militaryBranch | British Army ⓘ |
| militaryService | Second Boer War NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | James Craig NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nobleTitle | 1st Viscount Craigavon NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor |
leading Ulster unionist opposition to Irish Home Rule
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role in the creation of Northern Ireland ⓘ |
| numberOfChildren | 3 ⓘ |
| officeEndTime | 1940-11-24 ⓘ |
| officeStartTime | 1921-06-07 ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth |
Belfast
NERFINISHED
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Sydenham, County Down NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Stormont, Belfast NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalParty | Ulster Unionist Party NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Member of Parliament of the United Kingdom
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Member of the Parliament of Northern Ireland ⓘ Minister of Home Affairs of Northern Ireland ⓘ Prime Minister of Northern Ireland NERFINISHED ⓘ leader of the Ulster Unionist Party ⓘ |
| precededBy | office created ⓘ |
| religion |
Presbyterian
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surface form:
Presbyterianism
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| representedConstituency |
Belfast East
NERFINISHED
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County Down in the Parliament of Northern Ireland ⓘ East Down NERFINISHED ⓘ Mid Down NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| spouse | Cecil Mary Nowell Dering Tupper NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| succeededBy | John Miller Andrews NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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1st Viscount Craigavon