Zadok Casey

Zadok Casey
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Illinois's 2nd district
In office
March 4, 1833  March 3, 1843
Preceded byDistrict created
Succeeded byJohn Alexander McClernand
4th Lieutenant Governor of Illinois
In office
December 9, 1830  March 1, 1833
GovernorJohn Reynolds
Preceded byWilliam Kinney
Succeeded byWilliam Lee D. Ewing
14th Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives
In office
January 1, 1849  January 6, 1851
Preceded byNewton Cloud
Succeeded bySidney Breese
Personal details
Born(1796-03-07)March 7, 1796
Greene County, Georgia
DiedSeptember 4, 1862(1862-09-04) (aged 66)
Caseyville, Illinois
Political partyIndependent Democrat

Zadok Casey (March 7, 1796 – September 4, 1862) was an American politician who served as a U.S. representative from Illinois and founded the city of Mount Vernon, Illinois.