title: Joseph Martin
text: # Joseph Martin
  
  Joseph Martin may refer to:
  
  ## Military
  
  * Joseph Martin (general) (1740–1808), American Revolutionary War general from Virginia
  * Joseph Plumb Martin (1760–1850), American soldier and memoir writer
  * Joseph M. Martin (born 1962), U.S. Army officer
  
  ## Politicians
  
  * Joseph Martin (MP for Ipswich) (1649–1729), English MP for Ipswich in 1701
  * Joseph Martin (1726–1776), British banker and politician
  * 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 R. Martin (1926–2008), Canadian politician in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick
  * Joseph W. Martin Jr. (1884–1968), Speaker of the U.S. House
  * Joseph Martin (Wisconsin politician) (1878–1946), Wisconsin State Assemblyman
  * Joseph A. Martin (1888–1928), mayor of Detroit, Michigan in 1924
  * J. C. Martin (Texas politician) (Joseph Claude Martin, Jr., 1913–1998), mayor of Laredo, Texas
  * Joseph C. Martin, mayor of Erie, Pennsylvania
  
  ## Religion
  
  * Joseph-Marie Martin (1891–1976), French prelate of the Roman Catholic Church
  * Joseph Martin (bishop) (1903–1982), Bishop of Ngozi and Bururi in Burundi
  * Joseph Martin (speaker) (1924–2009), Roman Catholic priest, speaker on the issues of alcoholism and drug addiction
  
  ## Others
  
  * Joseph Martin (gardener) (fl. 1788–1826), Enlightenment gardener-botanist and plant collector
  * Joseph Martin (rapist) (1869–1887), convicted rapist from the Mount Rennie rape case
  * Joseph Martin (reporter) (1915–1981), journalist and Pulitzer Prize-winner
  * Lock Martin (1916–1959), 7-foot-plus US actor
  * Joseph B. Martin (born 1938), professor of neurobiology
  * Joseph Martin (arts administrator), National Gallery of Canada director
  * J. C. Martin (baseball) (Joseph Clifton Martin, born 1936), Major League Baseball player
  * Joseph Martin (explorer) (1848–1892), French geologist, topographer and explorer
  