Joseph Poindexter

Joseph Poindexter
8th Territorial Governor of Hawaii
In office
March 2, 1934 – August 24, 1942
Appointed byFranklin D. Roosevelt
Preceded byLawrence M. Judd
Succeeded byIngram Stainback
6th Attorney General of Montana
In office
May 31, 1915 – January 1, 1917
GovernorSam V. Stewart
Preceded byD. M. Kelly
Succeeded bySam C. Ford
Judge of the United States District Court for the Territory of Hawaii
In office
May 14, 1917 – February 16, 1924
Appointed byWoodrow Wilson
Preceded byCharles F. Clemons
Succeeded byWilliam T. Rawlins
Personal details
Born
Joseph Boyd Poindexter

April 14, 1869
Canyon City, Oregon, U.S.
DiedDecember 3, 1951(1951-12-03) (aged 82)
Honolulu, Territory of Hawaii, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
SpouseMargaret Conger
ChildrenEverton
Helen
Alma materWesleyan University
Washington University in St. Louis

Joseph Boyd Poindexter (April 14, 1869 – December 3, 1951) was the eighth Territorial Governor of Hawaii and served from 1934 to 1942.