Joseph Casey
Personal
Birthday:
12/17/1814
Birthplace:
Ringgold Manor, MD
Date of Death:
2/10/1879
Place of Death:
Washington, DC
Race or Ethnicity:
White
Gender:
Male Prior 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
Education
Name of School:
Read law with Charles B. Penrose, Carlisle, Pennsylvania
Degree Year:
1838 Judicial Career
Court Name:
Court of Claims
Court Name:
United States Court of Federal Claims
President Nominating:
Abraham Lincoln
Party Affiliation of President:
Republican
Commission Date:
07/22/1861
Termination Date:
03/13/1863
Termination Reason:
Appointment to Another Judicial Position
Court Name - Second:
Court of Claims, Chief Justice
Court Name - Second:
United States Court of Federal Claims
Commission Date - Second:
03/13/1863
Termination Date - Second:
12/01/1870
Termination Reason - Second:
Resignation