Joshua Stow

The Honorable
Joshua Stow
The Honorable Joshua Stow
Judge of Middlesex County Court
	In office; 1823–1826
Preceded by	Asher Miller
Succeeded by	Samuel W. Dana
Member of the Connecticut House of Representatives; from the Middletown district
	In office; May 9, 1805 – May 8, 1806 Serving with Elijah Hubbard
Preceded by	Asher Miller
Succeeded by	John Pratt
Personal details
Born	April 22, 1762; Middlefield, Connecticut Colony, British America
Died	October 10, 1842 (aged 80); Middlefield, Connecticut, U.S.
Resting place	Middlefield Cemetery, Middlefield, Connecticut
Spouse	Ruth Coe (m. 1786; died 1815)
Children	Julia Stowe Hale; (b. 1786; died 1843); Laura Stow Coe; (b. 1790; died 1834); Robert Stow; (b. 1818; died 1907);
Parents	Elihu Stow (father); Jemima (Paine) Stow (mother);
Relatives	Silas Stow (brother); Alexander W. Stow (nephew); Horatio J. Stow (nephew); Alfred Kelley (nephew);
Military service
Allegiance	United States
Branch/service	Continental Army
Unit	1st Connecticut Regiment
Battles/wars	American Revolutionary War

Joshua Stow (April 22, 1762 – October 10, 1842) was an American lawyer, judge, and pioneer. He was the founder of Stow, Ohio, served in the Connecticut House of Representatives, and was a judge of Middlesex County, Connecticut.

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