James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon
(1871-1940)

James Craig Viscount Craigavon Sir James Craig, 1st Viscount of Craigavon, first Prime Minister of Northern Ireland Foto: / Public Domain

British politician (1871-1940) – James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon was born in Belfast (City of the United Kingdom, capital of Northern Ireland) on January 8th, 1871 and died in County Down (County of Northern Ireland) on November 24th, 1940 at the age of 69. Today James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon would be 153 years old.

Age

how old was James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon when he died?

James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon died in 1940 at the age of 69.

Biographical data

Birthday	January 8th, 1871 (Sunday)
Place of Birth	Belfast City of the United Kingdom, capital of Northern Ireland
Death Date	November 24th, 1940 (Sunday)
Death place	County Down County of Northern Ireland
Birth sign (Zodiac)	Capricorn (The Sea-Goat) ♑
Chinese Zodiac	Goat 羊

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James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon

Birthday

When was James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon born?

James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon was born on January 8th, 1871.

Death

When did James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon die?

James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon died on November 24th, 1940 at the age of 69 in County Down (County of Northern Ireland). Today James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon would be 153 years old.