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General Sir James Henry Craig KB (1748 – 12 January 1812) was a British military officer and colonial administrator.
14 de jan. de 2008 · Sir James Henry Craig, officer, colonial administrator (b at Gibraltar 1748; d at London, Eng 12 Jan 1812). Governor general of the Canadas and administrator of LOWER CANADA from 1807 to 1811, Craig tried to influence the
30 de out. de 2017 · James Henry Craig, an officer in the British army, fought in the Revolutionary War from the beginning to the end. He was at Bunker Hill, battled the Americans in Canada, assisted in the capture of Fort Ticonderoga, and negotiated the British surrender at Saratoga.
No mere plaything in the hands of the officials or narrow-minded soldier reputed to have created French-Canadian nationalism through his policy of confrontation, Sir James Henry Craig appears rather as the person who brought out into the open a whole set of conflicts that turned two heterogeneous blocs in the colony against each other.
British officer and colonial governor. James Craig was born in Gibraltar in 1748, the son of Hew Craig, a Scots judge in the fortress. Gazetted ensign in the Thirtieth Foot in 1763 when he was fifteen, he was allowed to attend military schools in Europe before joining his regiment.
A short biography of James Craig, who led the British occupation of Wilmington, N.C., during the American Revolutionary War.
CRAIG, James Henry (1888-1954), active in Toronto, Ont. where he was in partnership with H. Harrison Madill. Their successful architectural practise was active for nearly 40 years, and they produced innovative designs for educational, institutional, commercial and residential buildings in southern Ontario.
