Francis Burton Craige | |
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Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from North Carolina's 7th district | |
In office March 4, 1853 – March 3, 1861 | |
Preceded by | William S. Ashe |
Succeeded by | Alexander H. Jones |
Member of the North Carolina House of Representatives | |
In office 1832–1834 | |
Personal details | |
Born | Salisbury, North Carolina, US | March 13, 1811
Died | December 30, 1875 Concord, North Carolina, US | (aged 64)
Political party | Democratic |
Profession | Politician, Lawyer |
Francis Burton Craige (March 13, 1811 – December 30, 1875) was an editor, lawyer, and U.S. representative from the south fork of the Yadkin River five miles from Salisbury, North Carolina. He was the youngest son of David and Mary Foster Craige.