{{Short description|American politician (1828–1899)}} {{about|the U.S. Congressman|the wagon manufacturer|Hiram Young}} {{Use mdy dates|date=July 2025}} {{Use American English|date=July 2025}} {{Infobox officeholder | name = Hiram Casey Young | image = HCaseyYoung.jpg | order = | state1 = Tennessee | district1 = 10th | term_start1 = March 4, 1875 | term_end1 = March 3, 1881 | predecessor1 = William T. Avery | successor1 = William R. Moore | term_start2 = March 4, 1883 | term_end2 = March 3, 1885 | predecessor2 = William R. Moore | successor2 = Zachary Taylor | party = Democrat | birth_date = {{Birth date|1828|12|14|mf=y}} | birth_place = Tuscaloosa, Alabama, U.S. | death_date = {{Death date and age|1899|08|17|1828|12|14}} | death_place = Memphis, Tennessee, U.S. | spouse = | children = | alma_mater = | profession = {{ubl | lawyer | politician }} }} '''Hiram Casey Young''' (December 14, 1828 – August 17, 1899) was an American lawyer and politician and a member of the United States House of Representatives for the 10th congressional district of Tennessee.
==Biography== Young was born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. He moved with his parents to a farm near Byhalia, Mississippi, in 1838. He attended the local schools, was tutored by his father, and also the Cavalry.<ref>{{cite web|title=H. Casey Young|url=http://bioguide.congress.gov/scripts/biodisplay.pl?index=Y000037|publisher=Biographical Directory of the United States Congress|accessdate=16 April 2013}}</ref>
==Career== Elected as a Democrat to the Forty-fourth, Forty-fifth, and Forty-sixth Congresses, Young served from March 4, 1875, to March 3, 1881, but was an unsuccessful candidate for re-election in 1880. However he was elected to the Forty-eighth, serving in that period from March 4, 1883, to March 3, 1885.<ref>{{cite web|title=H. Casey Young|url=http://www.govtrack.us/congress/members/hiram_young/411969|publisher=Govtrack US Congress|accessdate=16 April 2013}}</ref> During this Forty-eighth Congress, he was the chairman of the United States House Committee on Expenditures in the Department of the Interior. He was not a candidate for renomination, but resumed the practice of law.
==Death== Young died in Memphis, Tennessee, on August 17, 1899, aged 70. He is interred at Elmwood Cemetery.<ref>{{cite web|title=H. Casey Young|url=http://politicalgraveyard.com/bio/young4.html#759.22.66|publisher=The Political Graveyard|accessdate=16 April 2013}}</ref>
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{{CongBio|Y000037}} *{{Find a Grave|7786777}}
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