Charles Lacy Craig (March 9, 1872 – August 7, 1935) was the New York City Comptroller from 1918 to 1925.
[1] He was born March 9, 1872, in Arcola, Illinois.
[1] He attended and graduated from Columbia University Law School.
[1] In 1921 he was convicted for contempt of court and received a 60-day jail sentence for criticizing federal judge Julius Mayer and that conviction was upheld by the New York Supreme Court in 1923, but remitted by President Coolidge that year.
[2] He died on August 7, 1935, at the Hotel Senator in Sacramento, California.