Congressman United States Representative from Maryland, attended Delameve School in Frederick County; studied law; was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Port Tobacco and Leonardtown; moved to Baltimore; was appointed chief justice of the fifth judicial district of Maryland January 13, 1793, and served until his resignation in 1796; elected as a Federalist to the Fourth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Jeremiah Crabb; reelected to the Fifth and Sixth Congresses and served from December 5, 1796, to March 3, 1801; again appointed chief justice of the fifth judicial district of Maryland and served from October 20, 1801, to January 28, 1802; resided in Frederick, Md.;Mortuary Notice Date: Monday, February 9, 1807 Paper: Alexandria Advertiser (Alexandria, VA) Volume: VII Issue: 1828 Page: 3 Died this morning, at 6 o'clock, Wm Craik, esq late a representative in congress. His friends are invited to attend his funeral from the house of William Fitzhugh, to Ravensworth, precisely at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning.
Congressman United States Representative from Maryland, attended Delameve School in Frederick County; studied law; was admitted to the bar and commenced practice in Port Tobacco and Leonardtown; moved to Baltimore; was appointed chief justice of the fifth judicial district of Maryland January 13, 1793, and served until his resignation in 1796; elected as a Federalist to the Fourth Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the resignation of Jeremiah Crabb; reelected to the Fifth and Sixth Congresses and served from December 5, 1796, to March 3, 1801; again appointed chief justice of the fifth judicial district of Maryland and served from October 20, 1801, to January 28, 1802; resided in Frederick, Md.;Mortuary Notice Date: Monday, February 9, 1807 Paper: Alexandria Advertiser (Alexandria, VA) Volume: VII Issue: 1828 Page: 3 Died this morning, at 6 o'clock, Wm Craik, esq late a representative in congress. His friends are invited to attend his funeral from the house of William Fitzhugh, to Ravensworth, precisely at 10 o'clock tomorrow morning.
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