American.
Lewis Cass (after whom this creep was named) was a general, explorer, governor (Michigan Territory), Senator (Michigan), etc. (I'm sure I'm leaving out lots.)
No disrespect intended to the Good General!
“Lewis Cass (after whom this creep was named) was a general, explorer, governor (Michigan Territory), Senator (Michigan), etc. (I’m sure I’m leaving out lots.)”
I thought it was short for Casimir or Cassius....