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词条 John W. Causey
释义

  1. Early life and family

  2. Professional and political career

  3. Death and legacy

  4. Almanac

  5. External links

  6. Places with more information

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John William Causey (September 19, 1841 – October 1, 1908) was an American lawyer and farmer from Milford, in Kent County, Delaware. He was a member of the Democratic Party, who served as United States Representative from Delaware.

Early life and family

Causey was born in Milford, Delaware, attended a private school, The Albany Academy in Albany, New York, and was graduated from the Pennsylvania Agricultural College.

Professional and political career

Throughout his life Causey engaged in agricultural pursuits, especially resuming them after political pursuits. He was also president of an insurance company. He was elected a member of the State Senate for 1875–1877 and was a delegate to the Democratic National Convention in 1884. President Cleveland appointed him an internal-revenue collector for Delaware in 1885 and served until 1887. He was elected as a Democrat to the 52nd and 53rd Congress from March 4, 1891 until March 4, 1895, but was not a candidate for renomination in 1894.

Death and legacy

Causey died at Milford and is buried there in the Odd Fellows Cemetery.

Almanac

Elections are held the first Tuesday after November 1. U.S. Representatives took office March 4 and have a two-year term.

Public Offices
Office Type Location Began office Ended office notes
State SenateLegislatureDoverJanuary 3, 1875January 3, 1877
U.S. RepresentativeLegislatureWashingtonMarch 4, 1891March 3, 1895
United States Congressional service
Dates Congress Chamber Majority President Committees Class/District
1891–189352ndU.S. HouseDemocraticBenjamin Harrisonat-large
1893–189553rdU.S. HouseDemocraticGrover Clevelandat-large
Election results
YearOfficeSubjectPartyVotes%OpponentPartyVotes%
1890U.S. RepresentativeJohn W. CauseyDemocratic17,84850%Henry P. CannonRepublican17,18049%
1892U.S. RepresentativeJohn W. CauseyDemocratic17,84851%Jonathan S. WillisUnion Republican18,08049%

External links

  • Biographical Directory of the United States Congress
  • Delaware’s Members of Congress
  • [https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/7871688 Find a Grave ]
  • The Political Graveyard

Places with more information

  • Delaware Historical Society; website; 505 North Market Street, Wilmington, Delaware 19801; (302) 655-7161
  • University of Delaware; Library website; 181 South College Avenue, Newark, Delaware 19717; (302) 831-2965
  • [https://web.archive.org/web/20060821124212/http://www.co.new-castle.de.us/libraries/newark/library1.asp Newark Free Library]; 750 Library Ave., Newark, Delaware; (302) 731-7550
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