Zadok Casey

Zadok Casey
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Illinois's 2nd district
In office
March 4, 1833 – March 3, 1843
Preceded byDistrict created
Succeeded byJohn Alexander McClernand
4th Lieutenant Governor of Illinois
In office
December 9, 1830 – March 1, 1833
GovernorJohn Reynolds
Preceded byWilliam Kinney
Succeeded byWilliam Lee D. Ewing
14th Speaker of the Illinois House of Representatives
In office
January 1, 1849 – January 6, 1851
Preceded byNewton Cloud
Succeeded bySidney Breese
Personal details
Born(1796-03-07)March 7, 1796
Greene County, Georgia
DiedSeptember 4, 1862(1862-09-04) (aged 66)
Caseyville, Illinois
Political partyIndependent Democrat

Zadok Casey (March 7, 1796 – September 4, 1862) was an American politician who served as a U.S. representative from Illinois and founded the city of Mount Vernon, Illinois.