Eugene Casserly

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Eugene Casserly
United States Senator
from California
In office
March 4, 1869 – November 29, 1873
Preceded by John Conness
Succeeded by John S. Hager
Personal details
Born November 13, 1820(1820-11-13)
Mullingar, County Westmeath, Ireland
Died June 14, 1883(1883-06-14) (aged 62)
San Francisco, California
Political party Democratic

Eugene Casserly (November 13, 1820 – June 14, 1883) was an Irish-American journalist and lawyer.

The son of Patrick S. Casserly, he served in the United States Senate from California.

He married Teresa Doyle (1825–1911), daughter of merchant John Doyle, in 1854, at San Francisco. They had three children, Augustine Casserly (1861–1893), Eugene Casserly (1869–1925), and Francis Casserly (1856–1858).

Casserly was initially buried at Calvary Cemetery, then reinterred[1] in 1904 at Holy Cross Cemetery in Colma, California.[2]

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United States Senate
Preceded by
John Conness
United States Senator (Class 1) from California
1869–1873
Served alongside: Cornelius Cole, Aaron A. Sargent
Succeeded by
John S. Hager


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