Joseph Burns (U.S. politician)

Joseph Burns
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Ohio's 15th district
In office
March 4, 1857 – March 3, 1859
Preceded byWilliam R. Sapp
Succeeded byWilliam Helmick
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives
from the Coshocton County district
In office
December 3, 1838 – December 1, 1839
Preceded byJames Matthews
F. W. Thornhill
Succeeded byJames Ravencraft
In office
December 7, 1840 – December 5, 1841
Preceded byJames Ravencraft
Succeeded byJesse Meredith
Personal details
Born(1800-03-11)March 11, 1800
Waynesboro, Virginia
DiedMay 12, 1875(1875-05-12) (aged 75)
Coshocton, Ohio
Resting placeOak Ridge Cemetery
Political partyDemocratic

Joseph Burns (March 11, 1800 – May 12, 1875) was an American politician who served one term as U.S. Representative from Ohio from 1857 to 1859.