Joseph Adams may refer to:
Politics
Sports
Other people
- Joseph Adams (businessman) (1700âÂÂ1737), British-born Canadian governor of the Hudson's Bay Company
- Joseph Adams (mercenary) (Joe S. "Tirador" Adams, Jr, fl. 1980s), American private investigator and mercenary
- Joseph Adams (physician) (1756âÂÂ1818), British physician and surgeon
- Joseph Alexander Adams (1803âÂÂ1880), American engraver and electrotyper
- Joseph D. Adams, founder in 1885 of J. D. Adams & Company
- Joseph Quincy Adams Jr. (1880âÂÂ1946), Shakespeare scholar
- Joe Adams (actor) (1924âÂÂ2018), "The Man Behind The Man", American actor