Joseph Hemphill

Joseph Hemphill
Etching of Joseph Hemphill by Max Rosenthal
Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Pennsylvania
In office March 4, 1801 – March 3, 1803
Preceded by	Richard Thomas
Succeeded by	Isaac Anderson, Joseph Hiester, and John Whitehill
Constituency	3rd district
In office March 4, 1819 – 1826
Preceded by	William Anderson, Joseph Hopkinson, John Sergeant, and Adam Seybert
Succeeded by	Thomas Kittera
Constituency	1st district (1819–1823) 2nd district (1823–1826)
In office March 4, 1829 – March 3, 1831
Preceded by	Joel Barlow Sutherland
Succeeded by	John G. Watmough
Constituency	3rd district
Member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives
In office 1797-1800 1805 1831-1832
Personal details
Born	(1770-01-07)January 7, 1770 Thornbury Township, Province of Pennsylvania, British America
Died	May 29, 1842(1842-05-29) (aged 72) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Resting place	Laurel Hill Cemetery, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Political party	Federalist Jacksonian Federalist Jacksonian
Spouse	Margaret Coleman ​ (m. 1806)​
Relatives	Alexander Hemphill

Joseph Hemphill (January 7, 1770 – May 29, 1842) was an American politician who served as a Federalist member of the U.S. House of Representatives for Pennsylvania's 3rd congressional district from 1801 to 1803, as a Jackson Federalist representative for Pennsylvania's 1st congressional district from 1819 to 1823 and as a Jacksonian representative for Pennsylvania's 2nd congressional district from 1829 to 1831.

He also served as a member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives from 1797 to 1800, in 1805 and from 1831 to 1832.