Joseph Burns (American 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.