The Political Graveyard: Index to Politicians: Craig-green to Crame

Index to Politicians: Craig-green to Crame

CRAIG-GREEN (Soundex C622)

Craig-Green, Lawrence — of New Hampshire. Democrat. Candidate for U.S. Representative from New Hampshire 2nd District, 1986. Still living as of 1986.

CRAIGE (Soundex C620) — See also CRAGG, CRAIG, CRAIGEN, CRAIGHEAD, CRAIGIE, CRAIGO, CREGG, GAIGE, KRAEGE, KRIEG, KRUG, PAIGE, STAIGER, TRAIGER.

CRAIGE: See also Kerr Craige Ramsay.
Craige, Burton See Francis Burton Craige
Craige, F. Burton See Francis Burton Craige
Craige, Francis Burton (1811-1875) — also known as F. Burton Craige — of Salisbury, Rowan County, N.C. Born near Salisbury, Rowan County, N.C., March 13, 1811. Democrat. Member of North Carolina state house of representatives, 1832-34; U.S. Representative from North Carolina 7th District, 1853-61; delegate to North Carolina secession convention, 1861; Delegate from North Carolina to the Confederate Provisional Congress, 1861-62. Died suddenly while attending court in Concord, Cabarrus County, N.C., December 30, 1875. Interment at Old English Cemetery, Salisbury, N.C.
- See also: congressional biography.
Craige, John E. — of Seaside, Monterey County, Calif. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 1956. Still living as of 1956.

CRAIGEN (Soundex C625) — See also CRAGEN, CRAGIN, CRAGUN, CRAIG, CRAIGE, CRAIGHEAD, CRAIGIE, CRAIGO, CREAGAN, CREGAN, CROGAN, CROGIN, GAIGE, PAIGE, STAIGER, TRAIGER.

Craigen, Joseph A. — of Michigan. Democrat. Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Michigan 13th District, 1938. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

CRAIGHEAD (Soundex C623) — See also CRAIG, CRAIGE, CRAIGEN, CRAIGIE, CRAIGO, CREED, CROAD, HODGHEAD, LANGHEAD, LONGHEAD, LOUGHEAD, MCIGHEN, MEIGHEN, MEIGHER, MIGHELL, RIGHEIMER, STRAIGHT, TIGHE.

CRAIGHEAD: See also George Craighead Cabell.
Craighead, Thomas B. (b. 1800) — of Mississippi. Born in 1800. Member of Mississippi state senate. Burial location unknown. Craighead County, Ark. is named for him.

CRAIGIE (Soundex C620) — See also BUTTIGIEG, CRAGGY, CRAGO, CRAIG, CRAIGE, CRAIGEN, CRAIGHEAD, CRAIGO, CREGO, HAIGIS, HIGIER, SMIGIEL, SMIGIELSKI.

Craigie, David William — also known as David W. Craigie — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate in primary for Michigan state house of representatives 20th District, 1968. Still living as of 1968.

CRAIGO (Soundex C620) — See also CRAGGY, CRAGO, CRAIG, CRAIGE, CRAIGEN, CRAIGHEAD, CRAIGIE, CREGO, RAIGORODSKY, VILLARAIGOSA.

Craigo, E. J. — Republican. Candidate for Presidential Elector for Mississippi, 1956. Still living as of 1956.
Craigo, Oshel B. — of Hurricane, Putnam County, W.Va.; Winfield, Putnam County, W.Va. Married to Joanna Parkins. Democrat. Member of West Virginia state house of delegates, 1981-82; member of West Virginia state senate 4th District, 1983-; candidate for Presidential Elector for West Virginia, 1984; delegate to Democratic National Convention from West Virginia, 2000, 2004. Protestant. Still living as of 2004.
Craigo, W. E. — of Fayette County, W.Va. Republican. Candidate for West Virginia state house of delegates from Fayette County, 1934. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

CRAIK (Soundex C620) — See also ARICK, CRAIG, KRACK, KRACKE, KRAKE, RICKA.

Craik, William (b. 1761) — of Maryland. Born near Port Tobacco, Charles County, Md., October 3, 1761. Democrat. Member of Maryland state house of delegates, 1789-92; state court judge in Maryland, 1793-96, 1801-02; U.S. Representative from Maryland 3rd District, 1796-1801. Burial location unknown.
- See also: congressional biography.

CRAIL (Soundex C640) — See also ALRIC, CLAIR, KRAHL, RAIL.

Crail, Joe (1877-1938) — of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif. Born in Fairfield, Jefferson County, Iowa, December 25, 1877. Republican. Served in the U.S. Army during the Spanish-American War; lawyer; U.S. Representative from California 10th District, 1927-33; candidate in primary for U.S. Senator from California, 1932. Died in Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, Calif., March 2, 1938. Entombed in mausoleum at Inglewood Park Cemetery, Inglewood, Calif.
- See also: congressional biography.

CRAIN (Soundex C650) — See also CAIN, CAIRN, CARIN, CARRIN, CRAGIN, CRAINE, CRANE, CRAUN, GRAIN, KRAHN, MCCRAIN, MCCRAINE, MCCRAINEY.

CRAIN: See also Newton Crain Blanchard; John Harvey Hawkins; John Crain Kunkel; Sidney Crain Roach.
Crain, Cleo — of Oklahoma. Republican. Candidate for U.S. Representative from Oklahoma 2nd District, 1950. Still living as of 1950.
Crain, Dunham J. — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from New York County 14th District, 1858. Burial location unknown.
Crain, Earl Thomas — also known as Earl T. Crain — of Huntsville, Schuyler County, Ill. U.S. Vice Consul in Havana, 1932; Algiers, 1938-39. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Crain, Hartwell G. — of Clayton, St. Louis County, Mo. Republican. Lawyer; member of Missouri state senate, 1947-52 (25th District 1947-48, 13th District 1949-52). Still living as of 1952.
Crain, Hendrick — of Chenango County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Chenango County, 1835. Burial location unknown.
Crain, Joe — of Mound City, Pulaski County, Ill. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Crain, John — of Illinois. Delegate to Illinois state constitutional convention Perry, Washington and Clinton counties, 1847. Burial location unknown.
Crain, Lawrence Pike (1818-1859) — also known as Lawrence P. Crain — of Shreveport, Caddo Parish, La. Born in Fauquier County, Va., 1818. Democrat. Mayor of Shreveport, La., 1846-47; U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Louisiana, 1850-53. Episcopalian. Died in New Orleans, Orleans Parish, La., 1859. Interment at Oakland Cemetery, Shreveport, La.
Crain, M. S. — of Jackson, Breathitt County, Ky. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kentucky, 1920, 1924. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Crain, Newton — of Cuero, DeWitt County, Tex. Democrat. Alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 1928. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Crain, R. M. — of Pennsylvania. Pennsylvania state treasurer, 1817-20. Burial location unknown.
Crain, Robert — of Mt. Victoria, Charles County, Md. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Maryland, 1924. Interment somewhere in Mt. Victoria, Md.
Crain, Robert M. — of Surry, Cheshire County, N.H. Delegate to New Hampshire state constitutional convention from Surry, 1948. Still living as of 1948.
Crain, Ross — of California. Libertarian. Candidate for U.S. Representative from California, 1990 (2nd District), 1992 (3rd District), 1994 (3rd District), 1998 (3rd District). Still living as of 1998.
Crain, Thomas C. T. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Justice of New York Supreme Court 1st District, 1925-27; New York County District Attorney, 1930-31; alternate delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1932. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
- Cross-reference: Curtis A. Peters
Crain, William C. — of Herkimer County, N.Y. Member of New York state assembly from Herkimer County, 1832, 1845-46. Burial location unknown.
Crain, William Henry (1848-1896) — also known as William H. Crain — of Cuero, DeWitt County, Tex. Born in Galveston, Galveston County, Tex., November 25, 1848. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Texas, 1885-96 (7th District 1885-93, 11th District 1893-96); died in office 1896. Died in Washington, D.C., February 10, 1896. Interment at Hillside Cemetery, Cuero, Tex.
- See also: congressional biography.
Crain, Winnie — of Oswego, Labette County, Kan. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Kansas, 1952 (alternate), 1960. Female. Still living as of 1960.

CRAINE (Soundex C650) — See also BRAINERD, CAINE, CARRINE, CRAIN, CRANE, CRAUN, GRAINER, KRAHN, LARAINE, MCCRAIN, MCCRAINE, MCCRAINEY, RACINE, RAINE, RAINEE, RAINERI, RAINES, RAINEY, TRAINER.

Craine, Leslie E. — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Socialist Workers candidate for U.S. Representative from Michigan 4th District, 1974; Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1976, 1984. Still living as of 1984.
Craine, Naomi L. — of New York. Socialist Workers candidate for U.S. Senator from New York, 1994. Female. Still living as of 1994.
Craine, Tim See Timothy V. Craine
Craine, Timothy V. (born c.1944) — also known as Tim Craine — of Detroit, Wayne County, Mich. Socialist Workers candidate for Presidential Elector for Michigan, 1976, 1984. Still living as of 1984.

CRALEY (Soundex C640) — See also ALEY, BRALEY, CALEY, CALLERY, CARLEY, CLAREY, CLEARY, CRANLEY, CRAWLEY, CROLEY, FRALEY, GRALEY, KRALY, RACELY, RALEY.

Craley, Nathaniel Neiman, Jr. (b. 1927) — of Pennsylvania. Born in Red Lion, York County, Pa., November 17, 1927. Democrat. U.S. Representative from Pennsylvania 19th District, 1965-67. Lutheran. Still living as of 1998.
- See also: congressional biography.

CRAM (Soundex C650) — See also CARM, CORAM, CRAMB, CRAME, CRAMER, CRAMOND, CRAMP, CRAMPTON, CRAMSEY, CRAMTON, CREAM, CRIM, CRUM, GRAM, SCRAMLING.

CRAM: See also Selwyn Zadock Bowman.
Cram, Alice E. — of Boston, Suffolk County, Mass. Democrat. Candidate for Massachusetts state auditor, 1922. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Cram, Ambrose L., Jr. — of Manhattan, New York County, N.Y. Republican. Candidate for New York state senate 16th District, 1940. Still living as of 1940.
Cram, B. Ralph — of Mt. Vernon, Kennebec County, Maine. Republican. Member of Maine state house of representatives from Kennebec County (10th), 1931-32. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Cram, Charles T. — of Pittsfield, Merrimack County, N.H. Member of New Hampshire state senate 4th District, 1871-72. Burial location unknown.
Cram, DeWitt C. — U.S. Attorney for Iowa, 1883. Burial location unknown.
Cram, Esther Marsh — of Michigan. Republican. Member of University of Michigan board of regents; elected 1935. Female. Still living as of 1935.
Cram, George A. (1889-1965) — of Michigan. Born in 1889. Republican. Candidate for justice of Michigan state supreme court, 1941. Died in 1965. Burial location unknown.
Cram, Harry Lorenzo (b. 1871) — also known as Harry L. Cram — of Portland, Cumberland County, Maine. Born in Deering, Portland, Cumberland County, Maine, February 7, 1871. Son of Orlando B. Cram and Jennie L. (Leighton) Cram; married, September 24, 1895, to Bertha Greenhalgh. Republican. Lawyer; member of Maine state house of representatives from Cumberland County, 1921-22; member of Maine state senate, 1923-26. Member, Odd Fellows; Freemasons. Burial location unknown.
Cram, J. Sargeant — of New York, New York County, N.Y. Democrat. Delegate to Democratic National Convention from New York, 1912, 1916. Burial location unknown.
Cram, N. L. — of Owosso, Shiawassee County, Mich. Member of Michigan Prohibition Party State Central Committee, 1919. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Cram, Paul H. — U.S. Vice Consul in Marseille, 1914; U.S. Consul in Cette, 1919; Nancy, 1920; Regina, 1924-27. Burial location unknown.
Cram, Ralph See B. Ralph Cram
Cram, Rensellaer — of Portland, Cumberland County, Maine. Republican. Delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1860. Burial location unknown.
Cram, Richard Douglas — of Austin, Travis County, Tex. Candidate for mayor of Austin, Tex., 1977. Still living as of 1977.
Cram, Sargeant See J. Sargeant Cram
Cram, Sibyl — of Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine. Delegate to Maine convention to ratify 21st amendment from Penobscot County, 1933. Female. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.
Cram, Wingate Franklin (1877-1952) — also known as Wingate F. Cram — of Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine. Born in Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine, December 4, 1877. Son of Franklin Webster Cram and Martha Cook (Wingate) Cram; married, June 20, 1905, to Anna E. Sabin. Republican. President, Bangor & Aroostook Railroad; delegate to Republican National Convention from Maine, 1932. Died in Bangor, Penobscot County, Maine, October 4, 1952. Interment at Mt. Hope Cemetery, Bangor, Maine.
Cram, Woodruff B. — of Wayne County, Mich. Democrat. Candidate in primary for circuit judge in Michigan 3rd Circuit, 1935. Presumed deceased. Burial location unknown.

CRAMB (Soundex C651) — See also CRAM, CRAME, CRAMER, CRAMOND, CRAMP, CRAMPTON, CRAMSEY, CRAMTON, CRUMB, CRUMBIE, SCRAMLING.

Cramb, John — Social Democratic candidate for U.S. Representative from Massachusetts 7th District, 1900. Burial location unknown.

CRAME (Soundex C650) — See also CAME, CRAM, CRAMB, CRAMER, CRAMOND, CRAMP, CRAMPTON, CRAMSEY, CRAMTON, CRANE, CREAM, CROME, CRUME, MCCREA, MCRAE, MCREA, MECAR, SCRAMLING.

Crame, Henry W. — of Oneida, Knox County, Ill. Republican. Alternate delegate to Republican National Convention from Illinois, 1908. Burial location unknown.

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