Talk:Alan Craig

message: Alan Craig is likely to become increasingly controversial, due to his campagning against the possible construction of a mosque - search YouTube for 'meetalancraig' & 'abdullah142' for both sides. I think a page should exist - I came to look for it - but it could be the subject of editing wars ! I don't know how to vote, but I'm not too worried ! 195.137.93.171 01:17, 7 June 2007 (UTC)
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message: Alan Craig is no longer leader of the Christian Popels Alliance.  As of 3rd December 2012 he was replaced by Sidney Clifford Cordle MBE.
His details are as follows:-
Date of Birth  2nd January 1956
Educated Theale Grammar School Berks. 1967-1974  8 O levels and 3 A levels
Sheffield University BA Honours 1977
LLB Honours 1982
Married 1980 to Beverley and had three children, Alex (b.1985) Emily (b.1986) & Joanna (b.1989)
Divorced April 2000.
Employed Prudential Assurance Co Ltd 1978 to 1996
Self Employed Independent Financial Adviser 1996-1997
Managing Director & IFA Scott Briscoe Ltd 1997 to 2011
Elections
Sid Cordle has almost 40 years active political experience.  He has played a major role in six General Elections.  Most recently he put up excellent campaigns in Sheffield Hallam against Nick Clegg (2005) and then Erith and Thamesmead (2010) for the Christian Peoples Alliance. When he stood in 1992 in Sheffield Hillsborough he increased the Conservative vote by 12% (2% increase in share of the vote) in a year when the vote in neighbouring constituencies fell.  He has been a candidate 12 times in local elections, twice successfully, serving with distinction for six years as a City Councillor for Ecclesall Ward in Sheffield.
He has been an election agent many times for others. He was campaign manager in the General Election in Hallam in 1987 and helped out in many by elections.  In 1989 he was awarded the M.B.E. for public and political service age 32.
Past Offices Held
First Yorkshire chairman and then National Vice Chairman Conservative Trade Unionists 
Member of Conservative Party National Executive 1989 to 1994
Member of the National Executive of Trade Union 1986 to 1996.  Became national vice president 1995 and led the pay negotiations with the Prudential.
Chair of Governors Ecclesall C of E School 2002 to 2006
Treasurer Christian Peoples Alliance 2007-2008
Campaign Manager Christian Peoples Alliance 2010 to 2012
Current Offices Held 
Leader of Christian Peoples Alliance from December 2012
Chair of Trustees House of Ishmael Ministries.
Recommendations
“You put up a magnificent fight. … You were undoubtedly the best candidate we’ve had.”  Ward Chairman Broomhill 1988
“I thought you fought a magnificent campaign. … As I said on Radio Sheffield, ‘you have to know Sid and his zest for a challenge to understand why he works so hard for the party’”  David Heslop (Then leader Conservative Group City Council)
“You worked harder than any candidate we’ve had … and put up a magnificent campaign.”  Jean Hawkswell  Hillsborough 1992 (Constituency President).
General
Sid Cordle is excellent at getting involved in community groups.  When living at Crosspool, Sheffield, he became the chair of the Crosspool Action Group.  As a Councillor he led the Save Our Sixth Forms initiative and took 3 delegations down to London including the Association of Sheffield Parents. He was also at the leading edge of Silverdale School’s, Sheffield campaigns as a governor there. Later he became chair of Governors of Ecclesall C of E Junior School, Sheffield preserving the schools links with the church in the face of opposition.  Since joining the Christian Peoples Alliance in 2004 he has campaigned hard on issues such as marriage, abortion and freedom of speech.
Correct as at December 2012  — Preceding unsigned comment added by 109.155.74.58 (talk) 17:54, 24 December 2012 (UTC)
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message: I don't understand why, but on my mobile wikipedia app, it puts him as 'American political campaigner' in the short description. Matt 190417 (talk) 10:02, 18 June 2018 (UTC)
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