Joseph or Joe White may refer to:

Academics

• Joseph White (orientalist) (1745–1814), Regius Professor of Hebrew at Oxford University, 1802
• Joseph White (psychologist) (1932–2017), professor of psychology and psychiatry at the University of California, Irvine
• Joe E. White (1937–2018), retired president of Carl Albert State College
• B. Joseph White (born 1947), president of University of Illinois, 2005–2009

Arts and entertainment

• Joseph White (tenor) (1891–1959), Irish-American tenor
• Joseph B. White, journalist
• Joseph Blanco White (1775–1841), British poet and theologian
• Joseph Gleeson White (1851–1898), English writer on art
• José White Lafitte (1836-1913), Cuban-French violinist and composer

Military

• Joseph White (Medal of Honor) (1840–?), American Civil War sailor
• Joseph Leonard Maries White (1897–1925), Canadian World War I pilot
• Joseph T. White (1961–1985), U.S. army private who apparently defected to North Korea

Politics and government

• Joseph M. White (1781–1839), U.S. Delegate from Florida Territory
• Joseph L. White (died 1861), U.S. Representative from Indiana
• Joseph W. White (1822–1892), U.S. Representative from Ohio
• Joseph C. White (1899–1967), American politician in Massachusetts
• Joe Slade White (1950–2021), Democratic political strategist and media consultant

Sports

• Joseph White (cricketer) (fl. 1806), English cricketer
• Joseph White (squash player) (born 1997), Australian squash player
• Joe White (footballer, born 1999), English footballer
• Joe White (defender, born 2002), English footballer
• Joe White (midfielder, born 2002), English footballer
• Joe White (boxer), Welsh boxer
• Jo Jo White (Joseph Henry White, 1946–2018), basketball player
• Joe White (ice hockey) (born 1988), English ice hockey goaltender
• Joseph White (wrestler)

Other people

• Joe White, a character from Hawaii Five-0
• Captain Joseph White, 1830 murder victim, whose death prompted a trial prosecuted by Daniel Webster
• Joseph White, first president of the South African Radio Relay League
• Joseph White (died 2011), one of the "Beatrice Six"
• Julius W. "Mr. Joe" White Sr., shoeshine man in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, United States for whom Mr. Joe White Avenue is named

See also

• Jo White (disambiguation)
• Joe Whyte (born 1961), American actor
• José White Lafitte aka Joseph White (1836–1918), Cuban composer and violinist