American politician
Samuel L. Casey
In office Preceded by Henry C. Burnett Succeeded by Lucien Anderson In office President Franklin Pierce James Buchanan Preceded by John Sloane Succeeded by William C. Price In office
Born Samuel Lewis Casey
(1821-02-12 ) February 12, 1821Caseyville, Kentucky , U.S.Died August 25, 1902(1902-08-25) (aged 81)Saint Joseph, Missouri , U.S.
Samuel Lewis Casey (February 12, 1821 – August 25, 1902) was a U.S. Representative from Kentucky . Born near Caseyville, Kentucky , Casey attended the country schools.[1] [1]
In 1853, President of the United States Franklin Pierce nominated Casey to be Treasurer of the United States . Casey held this office from April 4, 1853, to December 22, 1859.[2] Kentucky House of Representatives from 1860 to 1862.[1]
Casey was elected as a Unionist to the 37th United States Congress to fill the vacancy caused by the expulsion of Henry C. Burnett and served as representative of Kentucky's 1st congressional district from March 10, 1862, to March 4, 1863.[1]
Casey then retired from active business pursuits.[1] Saint Joseph, Missouri on August 25, 1902.[1] Caseyville, Kentucky .
This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
