Joseph Turner (Wisconsin politician)

Joseph Turner
Member of the Wisconsin Senate
from the 13th district
In office
June 5, 1848 – January 1, 1849
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byFrederick Sprague
Member of the Council of the Wisconsin Territory from Waukesha County
In office
January 4, 1847 – May 29, 1848
Preceded byPosition established
Succeeded byPosition abolished
Personal details
Born1793 or 1794
Vermont, U.S.
Died(1874-02-01)February 1, 1874 (age 80)
Menasha, Wisconsin, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
Spouse
Mary Griswold
(m. 1816⁠–⁠1874)
Children
Military service
AllegianceUnited States
Battles/warsWar of 1812

Joseph Turner (1793/1794 – February 1, 1874) was an American farmer, Democratic politician, and Wisconsin pioneer. He represented Waukesha County in the Wisconsin State Senate during the 1st Wisconsin Legislature (1848). Two of his sons were also Wisconsin legislators.