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Joseph E. Casey

Joseph Edward Casey
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Massachusetts's 3rd district
In office
January 3, 1935 – January 3, 1943
Preceded by Frank H. Foss
Succeeded by Philip J. Philbin
Personal details
Born December 27, 1898
Clinton, Massachusetts
Died September 1, 1980 (aged 81)
Washington, D.C.
Political party Democratic
Profession Lawyer

Joseph Edward Casey (December 27, 1898 - September 1, 1980) was a United States Representative from Massachusetts. Born in Clinton, he attended the public schools, served as a private in the United States Army at Camp Lee, Virginia in 1918, and graduated from the Boston University School of Law in 1920. He was admitted to the bar that year and commenced practice in Clinton. He was a delegate to the Democratic National Conventions in 1924, 1932, 1936, 1940, and 1944, and was elected as a Democrat to the Seventy-fourth and to the three succeeding Congresses (January 3, 1935 to January 3, 1943). He was not a candidate for renomination in 1942 to the Seventy-eighth Congress and was an unsuccessful candidate for election to the United States Senate. He resumed the practice of law in Boston and

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