Josephine B. Chenault Sneed (December 22, 1899 – March 23, 1986) was an American commissioner of Cook County, Illinois.
[4] She additionally founded the Women's Auxiliary of the Hektoen Institute for Medical Research, which was a part of the Cook County Hospital in Chicago.
Between 1951 and 1952, she was chair of the group's Ways and Means Committee, which raised funds to support women's activities at the 1952 Democratic National Convention.
On June 27, 1964, her husband died, leaving open the position he was serving in as Cook County Commissioner.
After his death, Josephine Sneed was elected as commissioner to serve the remaining two years of her husband's term.