Joseph Morris (Ohio politician)

Joseph Morris (October 16, 1795 – October 23, 1854) was an American politician who served as a U.S. Representative from Ohio from 1843 1847.

Joseph Morris
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives
from Ohio's 15th district
In office
March 4, 1843  March 3, 1847
Preceded bySherlock J. Andrews
Succeeded byWilliam Kennon, Jr.
Member of the Ohio House of Representatives
In office
1833-1834
Personal details
Born(1795-10-16)October 16, 1795
Greene County, Pennsylvania
DiedOctober 23, 1854(1854-10-23) (aged 59)
Woodsfield, Ohio
Resting placeMorris Cemetery
Political partyDemocratic

He was the father of James Remley Morris, who served in the U.S. Congress during the Civil War.

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