Joseph Francis McGeough (29 August 1903 – 12 October 1970) was an American prelate of the Catholic Church who worked in the diplomatic service of the Holy See.
From 1931 to 1938 he did pastoral work in the Bronx and taught at a high school in Katonah, New York.
He then moved to the Secretariat of State, where he assignments included organizing relief in Austria and Germany at the end of World War II.
[2][a] On 17 September 1960, Pope John XXIII named him titular archbishop of Hemesa and Apostolic Delegate to Southern Africa.
[6] He retired at age 65 for health reasons in March 1969; his successor Gaetano Alibrandi was appointed in April.