Joseph Swain may refer to:
Joseph Swain (academic) (1857–1927), American president of Indiana University Joseph Swain (engraver) (1820–1909), English wood-engraver associated with Punch magazine Joseph Swain (footballer) (fl. 1903), English footballer Joseph Swain (poet) (1761–1796), British Baptist minister and hymnwriter
See also Joseph Swan (disambiguation)