| David Crawford | |
 Crawford (aged 99) with his granddaughter Shona Darling in August 2014. | |
| Birth: | 21 March 1915 Scotland, UK |
| Death: | 5 July 2023 Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland, UK |
| Age: | 108 years, 106 days |
| Country: |  UK
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| Centenarian | |
David Crawford (21 March 1915 – 5 July 2023) was a British centenarian who was the oldest known living man in Scotland at the time of his death.
Biography[]
David Crawford was born in Scotland, UK on 21 March 1915. He had at least one granddaughter: Shona Darling.
Crawford became the oldest known living man in Scotland following the death of 106-year-old George Pollard on 20 April 2021.
Crawford died peacefully at the Hilton Lodge nursing home, Haddington, East Lothian, Scotland, UK on 5 July 2023 at the age of 108 years, 106 days. At the time of his death, he was the oldest known living person in East Lothian, and the third-oldest known living person in Scotland, behind Marion Dawson and Ailsa Stewart.
References[]
- 99 years Shona Darling (Facebook), 26 August 2014
- a commission for a 106th Birthday A Cashin Creation (Facebook), 2 March 2021
- 106th birthday A Cashin Creation (Facebook), 21 March 2021
- 107th birthday A Cashin Creation (Facebook), 21 March 2022
- 108th birthday A Cashin Creation (Facebook), 21 March 2023
- Death mention The Scotsman, 11 July 2023
| Scotland's Oldest Living Man Titleholders (V • E) |
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Andrew Amos • Alexander MacPhail • James Mathison • William Kirkpatrick • Thomas Maxwell • Robert Spence • William Green • Samuel Brown • James Webster • William Laidlaw • John Macrae • Thomas Senior • Peter Melville • Gavin Allan • John Young • Angus MacLeod • James Watt • Donald Maclellan • Robert Grieve • Henry Reid • John Macaskill • William Laing • George Wilkie • Donald MacInnes • James Matches • James Balnaves • James Morrison • Joseph McVinnie • Francis Mathison • John MacGregor • John Dykes • John Neill • James Ogilvie • Alexander Pirie • George Ferguson • William Mair • Jock Smith • Alexander Mackay • Tom Petrie • George McLaren • Henry Kempton • Andrew Main • Gilbert Campbell • John McNally • William Burns • Lachlan MacQueen • Gilbert Watson • Angus Orr • William Eeles • John Glendinning • Robert McBride • John Barr • John Morton • Andrew Drummond • Peter Cummings • James Hardy • David Henderson • Ernest Clucas • Ewen Ross • Sandy Gall • Alfred Anderson • James Wotherspoon • Bob Taggart • Sam Latter • John Hodge • Leo Tavelli • David Campbell • James Hagan • Frank Saunders • Tom MacIver • Alf Smith • Jimmy Sinclair • Chic Kennedy • Walter Sharp • George Pollard • David Crawford • Hugh Kerr |