Joseph or Joe Tanner may refer to:
Joseph M. Tanner (1859–1927), American educator and missionary and leader in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints Joseph R. Tanner (born 1950), American aviator and astronaut Joseph Robson Tanner (1860–1931), English historian Joe Tanner (baseball), American baseball player and coach Joe Tanner (Washington politician), member of the Washington House of Representatives Joe Tanner (Georgia politician)