Charles P. Craig Candidate

Born: July 4, 1858
Greenville, Pennsylvania
Mercer County
United States
Resided: Duluth, Minnesota
Saint Louis County
Death: October 1, 1935
Gender: Man
Occupation: Attorney; Investment firm president, Charlies P. Craig & Co.
Political Party: Republican
Notes: Craig served as Duluth Chamber of Commerce president and president of the Minnesota State Fair. Craig left Duluth for Washington, D.C. where he worked on a treaty between the United States and Candada to improve the St. Lawrence waterway.
Sources: The Evening Star (Washington, D.C.), October 2, 1935 (p. A11).
Photo of Charles P. Craig
Photo of Charles P. Craig
The Evening Star (Washington, D.C.), October 2, 1935 (p. A11).

Election Details

Number of state/federal offices sought Number of campaigns Number of winning campaigns
1 1 0
Date Election Stage Party Votes Percent Result
06/19/1916 U.S. House, District 08 Primary Republican 8,761 40.85% Lost

Additional Images

Print advertisement for Charles P. Craig's 1916 8th CD Republican primary campaign.
Print advertisement for Charles P. Craig's 1916 8th CD Republican primary campaign.
The Labor World, May 20, 1916 (p. 6).