Craik, James, Dd, Lld

Craik, James, D.D., LL.D.

a Protestant Episcopal clergyman, was born at Alexandria, Virginia, in 1806. He graduated from the Transylvania University; practiced law at Kanawha, W. Virginia; was ordained in 1839; was rector five years at Weston, and thereafter of Christ Church, Louisville, Kentucky, until his death, June 9, 1882. He was president of the General Convention in 1865, 1868, 1871, and 1874, and for many years a member of the standing committee of the diocese of Kentucky.