Joseph Martin

Joseph Martin may refer to:

  • Joseph Martin (Ipswich MP) (c. 1649–1729), British MP for Ipswich in 1701
  • Joseph Martin (gardener) (fl. 1788–1826) Trained at the Jardin des Plantes, Paris
  • Joseph Martin (general) (1740–1808), American Revolutionary War general from Virginia
  • Joseph Plumb Martin (1760–1850), American soldier and memoir writer
  • Joseph John Martin (1833–1900) U.S. Congressman from North Carolina
  • Joseph Martin (Australian politician) (1898–1940), member of the New South Wales Legislative Council
  • Joseph Martin (Canadian politician) (1852–1923) lawyer and politician known as "Fighting Joe"
  • Joseph William Martin, Jr. (1884–1968), Speaker of the U.S. House
  • Joseph-Marie Martin (1891–1976), French prelate of the Roman Catholic Church
  • Joseph Martin (Bishop) (1903–1982), Bishop of Ngozi and Bururi in Burundi
  • Lock Martin (1916–1959), 7-foot-plus US actor
  • Joseph Martin (speaker) (1924–2009), Roman Catholic priest, speaker on the issues of alcoholism and drug addiction
  • Joseph Martin (Wisconsin politician), Wisconsin State Assemblyman
  • Joseph C. Martin, Mayor of Erie, Pennsylvania

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