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Casey, Zadoc – Cassell, Charles E

Casey, Zadoc

congressman, born in Georgia. He was a representative in congress from Illinois from 1833 to 1843; and also held the office of lieutenant-governor of the state, and was a member of one of the state constitutional conventions. He died in 1862, in Caseyville, Ill.

Cash, John H

journalist, jurist, was born in January, 1860, in St. Louis, Mo.

He is the editor and owner of The Leader of Westfield, N. J.; has been judge of the district court; and has filled various other public positions of honor.

Cashen, Thomas V

manufacturer, was born Feb. 14, 1835, in Pictou, N. S.

After the close of the war he came to Jacksonville, Fla., and for nine years was engaged in the business of contracting and building. In 1874 he became a partner of Alexander Wallace in the Alligator steam saw and planing mills; and in 1884 became sole proprietor.

Casilear, John W

painter, was born June 25, 1811, in New York. His principal works are Swiss Lake; Genesee Meadows; September Afternoon; Trout Brook; Autumn; Scene in New Hampshire; View on Chemung River; View of the Rocky Mountains; Scene on Long Island; Early Autumn; Genesee Valley; and Early Summer, Long Island Sound.

Caskie, John S

congressman, was born in Virginia. He was elected a representative in congress from his native state from 1851 to 1855. He died Dec. 15, 1869, in Richmond, Va.

Cass, George N

artist. He studied with Innes, and has painted landscapes in oil and water-colors, exhibiting at the Boston Art club and elsewhere. Among his works which are specially popular in New England are Evening on the Kennebec River; and View in Medway, Mass. His wife is also an artist, and has painted fruit, flowers, and still-life, in oil.

Cass, Joseph Forrest

banker, was born July 31, 1863, in Vernon county, Wis.

He is president of the Tripoli Savings bank, Iowa; and vice-president of the bank of Sumner, Iowa. He is also president of the Western Electric Telephone system, consisting of two thousand miles of lines in Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin and South Dakota. He is also a director in the Waterloo and Cedar Falls railway; and is interested in various other business enterprises. a

Cass, Lewis

statesman, was born Oct. 9, 1782, in Exeter, N. H. He was a statesman of Michigan who was secretary of war in Jackson's administration; ambassador to France; and democratic candidate for president in 1845. He was the author of Inquiries Concerning the History, Traditions and Languages of the Indians in the United States; and France, its King, Court, and Government, 1840. He died June 17, 1866, in Detroit, Mich.

Cassedy, George

congressman, was born in Bergen county, N. J. He was a representative in congress from New Jersey from 1821 to 1827. He died Dec. 31, 1842, in Hackensack, N. J.

Cassel, Abraham Harley

educator, antiquarian, author, was born Sept. 21, 1820, in Kulpsville, Pa. He was the founder of the Cassel library, which consists of fifty thousand valuable books and documents. He presented about twentyeight thousand books and documents to the Brethren's Collegiate institute of Mount Morris, Ill.; and contributed to the historical society of Pennsylvania about three thousand books and papers relating to the early history of that state. er.

Cassel, Flora H

temperance work- She is the author of a volume of poems entitled White Ribbon Vibrations.

Cassell, Charles E

journalist, was born Aug. 31, 1849, in Wakefield, Md.

He is the editor and owner of The Clarion of Thurmont, Md., where he is a prominent business man and interested in the public affairs of his county and state.