Joseph Casey
1814–1879 · Ringgold Manor, MD
Judicial Service
| Court | Title | Appointed By | Commissioned | Termination |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Court of Claims | Judge | Abraham Lincoln (Republican) | Jul 22, 1861 | Appointment to Another Judicial Position, May 4, 1863 |
| Court of Claims | Chief Justice | Abraham Lincoln (Republican) | Mar 13, 1863 | Resignation, Dec 1, 1870 |
Education
- Read law with Charles B. Penrose, Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1838
Professional Career
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