Complex sentence: Causey was a member of the Delaware House of Representatives from 1830-1834 and was elected Governor by defeating William Burton, the Democratic candidate, and served from January 16,1855 until January 18,1859.
Split into simpler sentences: Causey was a member of the State House from 1830 until 1834 and was elected Governor of Delaware in 1854 by defeating William Burton, the Democratic candidate. He served from January 16,1855 until January 18,1859.