Joseph Casey (congressman)
Joseph Casey | |
|---|---|
| Chief Justice of the Court of Claims | |
| In office March 13, 1863 – December 1, 1870 | |
| Appointed by | Abraham Lincoln |
| Preceded by | Seat established by 12 Stat. 765 |
| Succeeded by | Charles D. Drake |
| Judge of the Court of Claims | |
| In office May 23, 1861 – March 13, 1863 | |
| Appointed by | Abraham Lincoln |
| Preceded by | George Parker Scarburgh |
| Succeeded by | Seat abolished |
| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania's 13th district | |
| In office March 4, 1849 – March 3, 1851 | |
| Preceded by | James Pollock |
| Succeeded by | James Gamble |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Joseph Casey December 17, 1814 Ringgold, Maryland |
| Died | February 10, 1879 (aged 64) Washington, D.C. |
| Resting place | Oak Hill Cemetery Washington, D.C. |
| Political party | Whig |
| Education | read law |
Joseph Casey (December 17, 1814 – February 10, 1879) was a United States Representative from Pennsylvania and a judge and chief justice of the Court of Claims.