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James Craven, a native of England, appears in North Carolina in 1734 as Pasquotank Precinct Clerk of Court and then as Chowan County Clerk of Court in 1740. In 1751 he was appointed to serve as Secretary of NC Royal Council and in 1753 presented his commission as councilor. Craven was also a merchant.