Congressional Directory     Joseph Burns

Representative Joseph Burns

Democratic | Ohio

Representative Joseph Burns - Ohio Democratic

Here you will find contact information for Representative Joseph Burns, including email address, phone number, and mailing address.

NameJoseph Burns
PositionRepresentative
StateOhio
District15
PartyDemocratic
StatusFormer Representative
Term StartDecember 7, 1857
Term EndMarch 3, 1859
Terms Served1
BornMarch 11, 1800
GenderMale
Bioguide IDB001128
Representative Joseph Burns
Joseph Burns served as a representative for Ohio (1857-1859).

About Representative Joseph Burns

On This Page


Joseph Burns, born March 11, 1800, was an American politician who served as a Representative from Ohio in the United States Congress from 1857 to 1859. A member of the Democratic Party, Burns served 1 term in the U.S. House of Representatives from the state’s 15 congressional district.

Congressional Career

Joseph Burns was elected to the United States House of Representatives as a member of the Democratic Party, representing Ohio from the state’s 15 congressional district. Burns served from 1857-12-07 to 1859-03-03, contributing to the legislative process during 1 term in office.

During this period of American history, Burns participated in the democratic process and represented the interests of the people of Ohio. As a Democratic Party member, Burns’s legislative work reflected the political priorities and values of the party’s constituency during this era.

Legacy

Joseph Burns’s service in Congress contributed to the legislative history of Ohio and the broader history of the United States. As a Democratic Party representative from Ohio, Burns played a role in the governance of the nation during a formative period in American political life.