Joseph R. Knowland | |
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| Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from California | |
| In office November 8, 1904 – March 3, 1915 | |
| Preceded by | Victor H. Metcalf |
| Succeeded by | John A. Elston |
| Constituency | 3rd district (1904–13) 6th district (1913–15) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | August 5, 1873 Alameda, California, US |
| Died | February 1, 1966 (aged 92) Piedmont, California, US |
| Resting place | Chapel of Memories, Oakland, California |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Elinor J. Fife (m.1894–1908) Emelyn S. West (m.1909–1950) Clarice E. Cook (m.1952–1966) |
| Children | 3, including William F. Knowland |
| Alma mater | University of the Pacific |
| Occupation | Newspaper publisher |
Joseph Russell Knowland (August 5, 1873 – February 1, 1966) was an American politician and newspaper publisher. He served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from California and was owner, editor and publisher of the Oakland Tribune. He was the father of United States Senator William F. Knowland.