Joseph or Joe Richardson may refer to:
Joseph Richardson (American politician) (1778–1871), United States Representative from Massachusetts Joseph Richardson (Liberal politician) (1830–1902), Liberal Party politician in England, MP for South East Durham in the 1890s Joseph Richardson (1755–1803), journalist, poet and MP for Newport, Cornwall 1796–1803 Joseph Richardson (lithophone player) (1792–1855), English musician Joseph Richardson (flautist) (1814–1862), English flautist Joseph Richardson (cricketer) (1878–1951), Australian cricketer Joseph Richardson (English artist) Joseph Richardson Sr. (1711–1784), American silversmith Joseph Richardson Jr. (1752–1831), American silversmith Joe Richardson (footballer, born 1908) (1908–1977), English footballer Joe Richardson (footballer, born 1942) (1942–1966), English footballer Joe Richardson (rugby league) (1879–1904), English rugby league player Joe M. Richardson (died 2015), author and history professor in Florida