Word: craige
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...course is to be taken in the event of Northern Ireland continuing to refuse to nominate its member on the Boun-'dary Commission. The North was again displeased, apparently because it fears that an unfavorable decision by the Council would be binding. The resignation of Premier Sir James Craig of Northern Ireland was forecast by political observers, but such an event seems hardly likely to help matters. The Manchester Guardian, one of the few British journals that has shown any perspicacity and common sense in commenting upon Irish affairs, said editorially: "We do not understand that there...
...instructors, the ranking officer is Major Louis A. Craig, who graduated from West Point in 1909. His first commission was as a second lieutenant in the cavalry. Later he was shifted to the coast artillery with the rank of major. During the war, he served with the field artillery, first as a captain, and later as a major. Major Craig is a brother of Brigadier General Malin Craig, newly appointed Chief of Cavalry, who won the Distinguished Service Medal for his service in France as corps chief of staff with the second army corps of the American Expeditionary Forces...
...officers who will complete Colonel Browning's teaching staff next year. Both men graduated from the Military Academy in 1914. Since then, Captain Wogan has served with both the coast and the field artillery, acting as a major of field artillery, during the war. Captain Spence, like Major Craig, began his military career as a second lieutenant of cavalry, transfering later to the field artillery, in which department he ranked as a major in the recent...
...Premier Craig: "There are substantial areas on the Ulster side of the boundary inhabited by persons who would rather belong to the Free State. I do not want to keep them if they express a desire...
President Cosgrave: "When the Boundary Commission is set up it will facilitate an agreement. Then Premier Craig and I, or any other two men or number of men duly representative, can come together and arrive at a settlement in due accord with the wishes of the inhabitants and present our agreement to the Commission for ratification in accordance with the treaty and with the statutes of both countries...