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  Caskie, John S.
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NameJohn S. Caskie
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, Virginia , United States
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Born November 08, 1821
Died December 16, 1869 (48 years)
ContributorThomas Walker
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Feb 06, 2013 07:14pm
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InfoCASKIE, John Samuels, a Representative from Virginia; born in Richmond, Va., November 8, 1821; was graduated from the University of Virginia at Charlottesville in 1842; studied law; was admitted to the bar about 1842 and practiced in Richmond; prosecuting attorney of the city of Richmond 1842-1846; judge of the Richmond and Henrico circuits 1846-1849; elected as a Democrat to the Thirty-second and to the three succeeding Congresses (March 4, 1851-March 3, 1859); unsuccessful candidate for renomination in 1858; resumed the practice of law; died in Richmond, Va., December 16, 1869; interment in Hollywood Cemetery.


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  05/26/1859 VA - District 03 Lost 49.55% (-0.90%)
  05/28/1857 VA - District 03 Won 63.72% (+27.44%)
  02/02/1856 US House Speaker Lost 0.13% (-13.28%)
  05/24/1855 VA - District 03 Won 52.12% (+4.25%)
  05/26/1853 VA - District 03 Won 54.89% (+9.78%)
  10/23/1851 VA District 6 Won 54.49% (+8.98%)
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