William Craig was born on 2 December 1924 in Cookstown, Northern Ireland, UK. He was married to Doris Hilgendorff Craig. He died on 25 April 2011 in Bangor, Northern Ireland, UK.
[At a 1972 political rally for Northern Ireland] Protestants might have to liquidate the enemy. We don't want an indiscriminate Holocaust. We don't want innocent people to suffer. We don't want to find ourselves in conflict with the Roman Catholic community, but we want to see that the terrorists are sought out.