Levi Casey

General Levi Casey (c. 1752 – February 3, 1807) was a United States Representative from South Carolina. He was born in South Carolina and served in the South Carolina militia during the American Revolutionary War. Eventually, he was elected brigadier general of militia. After the war, he served as justice of Newberry County Court in 1785.

Casey was a member of the South Carolina Senate in 1781 and 1782 and 1800-1802 and a member of the South Carolina House of Representatives 1786-1788, 1792-1795 and 1798-1799. He was elected as a Republican to the Eighth and Ninth Congresses and served from March 4, 1803, until his death, before the close of the Ninth Congress. Prior to dying, he had been reelected to the Tenth Congress. He died in Washington, D.C., February 3, 1807 and was buried in the Congressional Cemetery.

References

*CongBio|C000226

External links

* [http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=6984077 Find-A-Grave profile for Levi Casey]
* [http://www.texasdar.org/chapters/GeneralLeviCasey/ChapterHistory.html General Levi Casey Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution] , Dallas, Texas