Researching Murray Criddle
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![]() | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 499 people with the Criddle surname? In that year Criddle was ranked number 3080 for popularity in the UK. |
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The name Murray means "seaman" and is of Celtic origin.
Records of Murray Criddle on Ancestry
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Birth, Death and Marriage Records for Murray Criddle and the Criddle Family History
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 710 people with the Criddle surname in the UK? Criddle is now ranked number 3372 for popularity in the UK. |
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![]() | Did you know that there are currently 3038 people with the Criddle surname in the USA? Criddle is ranked number 156 for popularity in the USA. |
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Some Famous People called Murray Criddle
Murray Criddle
Murray John Criddle (born 11 December 1943) was an Australian politician and farmer at Binnu, Western Australia. Criddle was born at Geraldton and educated at Ogilvie Primary School and Christ Church Grammar School. After leaving high school he farmed at Binnu from 1961. He was an active sports participant in the district and played 207 Australian Rules football games for the Northampton Rams.
Criddle was a National Party member of the Western Australian Legislative Council from 1993 to 2008, representing the Agricultural electoral region. He was Minister for Transport from 1998 to 2001 in Richard Court's Liberal-National coalition government.
He was Chairman of the Mid West Development Commission, from 2009-2017, and retired to Horrocks, Western Australia.
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