Janric Craig

English politician, 3rd Viscount Craigavon

Janric Craig - English politician, 3rd Viscount Craigavon
Born

June 9th, 1944
81 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1944, held the title of 3rd Viscount Craigavon and contributed to British politics as a member of the House of Lords. Worked in the field of accountancy and represented the Conservative Party in various capacities. Engaged in discussions regarding legislation and public policy, particularly during the late 20th century.

Held the title of 3rd Viscount Craigavon

Served in the House of Lords

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