Edward Craig (politician)

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Edward Craig
Craig in 1935
45th Speaker of the California State Assembly
In office
January 1935 – November 1936
Preceded byForsythe Charles Clowdsley
Succeeded byWilliam Moseley Jones
Member of the California State Assembly
In office
January 5, 1931 – January 4, 1937
Preceded byEmory J. Arnold
Succeeded byThomas Kuchel
Constituency75th district
In office
January 7, 1929 – January 5, 1931
Preceded byCharles Dexter Ball
Succeeded byChester M. Kline
Constituency76th district
Personal details
BornEdward Craig
November 12, 1896
Los Angeles, California, US
DiedAugust 3, 1979(1979-08-03) (aged 82)
Yorba Linda, California, US
PartyRepublican
SpouseRuth Mary Gatchell (m. 1923)
Children2
ProfessionMachinist, Legislator, Lobbyist
Military service
Branch/service United States Army
Battles/warsWorld War I

Edward Craig (November 12, 1896 – August 3, 1979) was a Republican politician from Orange County, California who served in the California State Assembly from 1929 to 1937. Craig served as Speaker of the Assembly from 1935 through 1936.

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