Joseph Ingraham

Joseph Ingraham
Joseph Ingraham 1762-1800
Born1762
Died1800 (aged 37–38)
AllegianceUnited States of America
Service / branchUnited States Navy
Battles / warsAmerican Revolutionary War
Quasi-War

Joseph Ingraham (1762–1800) was an American sailor and maritime fur trader who discovered several islands of the Marquesas Islands while on his way to trade along the west coast of North America. He was also a prisoner in the American Revolutionary War and an officer in the United States Navy.