File:James Craig (1818-1899).jpg

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English: James Craig (1818–1899), born in Derry (Ireland) was a pastor in the Irish-Presbyterian Church. From 1845 to 1874 he served as a missionary to the Jewish (itinerant) community of Hamburg, where he was pastor in the Jerusalem church.
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Source James Craig: The Gospel on the continent : incidents in the life of James Craig. Hodder and Stoughton, London 1895, pg. i (front matter)
Author Unknown photographer, working in or before 1895, likely in a conmmercial studio in either London or Belfast. The marking in the lower right corner of the photograph reads "Fl. & S."

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