His family announced the death in the newspaper The Belfast News Letter.
Mr. Craig surged to international attention in the 1970s as the leader of the Ulster Vanguard, a right-wing, self-described umbrella group for Protestant partisans dedicated to union with Britain and opposed to Irish nationalism. At a 1972 political rally in Belfast, purporting to be the biggest in Northern Island in a half-century, Mr. Craig said Protestants might have to “liquidate the enemy.”
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