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About Willet Casey
- Willet Casey (February 14, 1762 – April 7, 1848) was a farmer and political figure in Upper Canada. He was born in Rhode Island in 1762.
- Casey was a Quaker and was viewed with hostility because he would not join in the combat.
- His father Samuel had been killed during the American Revolution.
- He first settled near Lake Champlain in the belief that it was held by the British.
- After the boundary was established, he moved to Adolphustown Township around 1790.
- He was elected to the 5th Parliament of Upper Canada in an 1811 by-election for Lennox & Addington after John Roblin was disqualified because he was a Methodist preacher; Casey was reelected in 1816. His son Samuel also represented Lennox & Addington in the assembly and his grandson, Willet Casey Dorland, served in the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada.
- His nephew William E.
- Niles also served in the legislative assembly.
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