Sir George Beresford Craddock (7 October 1898 – 22 September 1976) was a British Conservative politician.

Craddock was educated at Harris Academy, Dundee and St Andrews University, Scotland,[1] where he gained a First in Physics and Chemistry (BSc), with special distinction in Chemistry, and an MA in Economics and Philosophy.

He was elected to Parliament as Conservative member for the Spelthorne Division of Middlesex in 1950 and held the seat until his retirement in 1970.

But speaking generally, alcohol seems to bring out all the evil instincts in the African in the most astonishing way… these views and practices are due to the psychological makeup of those primitive people from time immemorial.” B. Craddock, House of Commons, May 1953.

[2] In the 1960's he lived in The Grove, Highgate[3] before moving towards the end of his life to Henley Down House, Battle, Sussex.