Joseph Reynolds (September 14, 1785 – September 24, 1864) was an American farmer from New York who served as a brigadier general of state militia troops during the War of 1812, as a judge, and as a U.S. Representative from New York for one term from 1835 to 1837.
Born in Easton in Washington County, New York, Reynolds completed academic studies.
He organized a company of riflemen for service in the War of 1812, and served as a major, colonel, and brigadier general in the State troops.
He served as judge of Cortland County 1821–1839, and as supervisor of the town of Cortlandville 1825–1835.
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