Joseph Casey
Biography of Joseph Casey
Biographic Details
- Family Name (Surname): Casey
- First Name: Joseph
- Date of Birth: December , 17 , 1814
- Place of Birth (POB): Ringgold Manor , Maryland (US-MD, MD, 24, Md.)
- Date of Death: February , 10 , 1879
- Place of Death (POD): Washington , District of Columbia (US-DC, DC, 11, D.C., Wash. D.C.)
- Gender Identity: Male
- Race or Ethnicity: White
Joseph Casey Court Service Information
- Court Name: Court of Claims
- Court Type: Court of Claims
- Appointment under the Presidency of: Abraham Lincoln ( Republican )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 07/09/1861
- Judicial Recess Appointment date: 05/23/1861
- Seat vacated by: Scarburgh , George P.
- Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 07/13/1861
- Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
- Committee action date: 07/22/1861
- Senate voice vote?: Yes
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 07/22/1861
- Commission Date: 07/22/1861
- Date of Termination: 03/13/1863
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Appointment to Another Judicial Position
Second Appointment of Joseph Casey
- Court Name: Court of Claims, Chief Justice
- Court Type: Court of Claims
- Promoted by President: Abraham Lincoln ( Republican )
- Judge Nomination vote date (as recorded in the Senate Executive Journal): 03/12/1863
- Authorization legislation: 12 Stat. 765
- Referral of Nominations to Judiciary Committee Date: 03/12/1863
- Committee action: Reported With Recommendation
- Committee action: 03/12/1863
- Senate voice vote?: Yes
- Senate vote Date (Confirmation Date): 03/13/1863
- Commission Date: 03/13/1863
- Date of Termination: 12/01/1870
- Termination of function of Judge (specific reason): Resignation
Joseph Casey in the Law School
- Name of School: Read law with Charles B. Penrose, Carlisle, Pennsylvania
- Law Degree Year: 1838
Joseph Casey Career Path
Employment:
- Private practice, Bloomfield, Pennsylvania, 1838-1845
- Private practice, New Berlin, Pennsylvania, 1845-1849, 1851-1855
- U.S. representative from Pennsylvania, 1849-1851
- Private practice, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, 1855-1861
- Commissioner, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, 1855
- Reporter of decisions, Supreme Court of Pennsylvania, 1856-1861
- Private practice, Washington, D.C., 1871-1879
- Professor, National University, 1871-1879
Resources
Bibliographic references of Joseph Casey
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