Thomas Dixon Craig

Thomas Dixon Craig (November 20, 1842 April 4, 1905) was a merchant and political figure in Ontario, Canada. He represented Durham East in the Legislative Assembly of Ontario from 1886 to 1890 and in the House of Commons of Canada from 1891 to 1900 as an Independent Conservative member.

Thomas Dixon Craig
Craig, c.1898
Member of the Ontario Parliament
for Durham East
In office
1886–1890
Preceded byCharles Herbert Brereton
Succeeded byGeorge Campbell
Member of the Canadian Parliament
for Durham East
In office
1891–1900
Preceded byHenry Alfred Ward
Succeeded byHenry Alfred Ward
Personal details
Born(1842-11-20)November 20, 1842
London, England
DiedApril 4, 1905(1905-04-04) (aged 62)
Political partyIndependent Conservative

He was born in London, England in 1842 and came to Upper Canada with his family the following year. Craig was educated at the University of Toronto. He was a tanner in Port Hope.


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