Craies, Constantine, son of William Feilden Craies, of Kensington. barrister-at-law, by Euterpe, daughter of Constantine A. Ionides, of Hove, Sussex; b. March 25, 1882; adm. from Winchester College April 23, 1896 (R); left April 1899; founded in 1907 the gramophone business of Craies and Stavridi, Bunhill Row, London; served during Great War I as Officer Interpreter at Salonica; was Capt. when demob.; mentioned in despatches L. G. June 11, 1918; author of The United States of the World : m. 1st Oct. 26, 1907, Barbara, daughter of Octavius Valieri, of London; 2nd May 5, 1945, Hester Rosamond, younger daughter of James Parsons, barrister-at-law, of London.
Craies, William Octavius, son of Constantine Craies (qv); b. 3 Nov. 1912; adm. Sept. 1926 (G); left July 1931; Univ. Coll. Lond. 1931-3; family firm of furniture manufacturers 1934-61; Financial Times 1964-7; librarian Min. of Agriculture Central Library 1968-7; d. 1 June 1992.
CRAIG, ---; b.; in school lists 1727/8, 1729, 1731, 1731/2.
CRAIG, CHARLES BAINTON, brother of Philip Craig (qv); b. 8 Oct 1716; adm. (aged 9) Jun 1726; in school list 1731; Ensign, 2nd Foot Guards 25 Apr 1734; Lieut., 10 May 1740; Capt. -Lieut., 30 Jan 1750/1; Capt. and Lieut. -Col., 17 Dec 1751; d. in Germany 30 Mar 1761.
Craig, Henry Edward Robert, son of Edward Gordon Craig CH, theatrical designer, and May, d. of Robert Gibson; b. 5 May 1895; adm. May 1911; left July 1912; d. 13 Feb. 1992.
CRAIG, JAMES, brother of Philip Craig (qv); bapt. St. Martin’s in the Fields 21 May 1724 (IGI); adm. (aged 8) Jul 1732; Min. Can. 1737; KS 1738; elected to Christ Church, Oxford 1742, matr. 13 Jun 1742, Westminster Student 24 Dec 1742 - void 30 Jun 1750; BA 1746; Ensign, 2nd Foot Guards 26 Feb 1746/7; Lieut., 23 Dec 1752; Capt. -Lieut., 23 Sep 1763; Capt. and Lieut. -Col. 23 Dec 1763; retd. 15 May 1767; living 1769.
Craig, John Burgoyne, son of John Craig, Colonial Audit Dept, and Audrey Alma, d. of Alexander Charles Pirie of Dunecfit, Aberdeenshire; b. 21 Nov. 1921; adm. Sept. 1934 (G); left July 1940; Trin. Coll. Camb., matric. 1940; Colonial Service Nigeria 1942-58, sen. DO Eastern Region; ABC Sydney, NSW, 1960-7; admin. officer Macquarie Univ. Sydney 1967-79, retd 1979; m. 30 Mar. 1949 Susie, d. of Edward Beattie, accountant, of Sydney, NSW.
Craig, John McAdam, youngest son of James Craig, M. D., of Beckenham, Kent, by Mary, daughter of Richard Attenborough, of Sawtry, Hunts; b. May 11, 1886; adm. as (non-resident) Q.S. Sept. 27, 1900 (R); left July 1905; R. M.C. Sandhurst 1905; 2nd Lieut. Seaforth Highlanders Oct. 6, 1906; Lieut. (Indian Army) Jan. 6, 1909; Double Company Officer 57th (Wilde's) Rifles Sept. 21, 1909; served on the N. W. frontier of India 1908; attached to the 58th Rifles in the Indian division of the Expeditionary Force to the western front, which arrived at Marseilles Oct. 12, 1914; died Nov. 1, 1914, from wounds received in action near Bethune on the previous day; unm.