Joseph Holmes (New Jersey politician)

Joseph Holmes
Chair of the Monmouth County Board of Justices and Freeholders
In office
May 1796 – May 1797
Preceded byElisha Lawrence
Succeeded byHendrick Hendrickson
In office
May 1794 – May 1795
Preceded byHendrick Hendrickson
Succeeded byElisha Lawrence
Member of the New Jersey Legislative Council
In office
1777–1779
Member of the Monmouth County Board of Justices and Freeholders
In office
1794–1803
In office
1786–1787
In office
May 1782 – May 1783
In office
1768 – May 1776
Personal details
Born(1736-12-31)December 31, 1736
DiedAugust 31, 1809(1809-08-31) (aged 72)
Resting placeYe Olde Yellow Meeting House

Joseph Holmes (December 31, 1736 – August 31, 1809) was an American politician, who served on the New Jersey Legislative Council, the precursor to the New Jersey Senate, between 1777 and 1779.