Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Louisiana's 4th district
In office March 4, 1877 – March 3, 1881
Preceded by
William Mallory Levy
Succeeded by
Newton C. Blanchard
Speaker of the Louisiana House of Representatives (Confederate States of America)
In office 1862–1864
President
Jefferson Davis, CSA
Preceded by
None
Succeeded by
B. F. Chapman
Personal details
Born
12 June 1821 (1821-06-12) Hope, Hempstead County Arkansas Territory, USA
Died
July 4, 1885(1885-07-04) (aged 64) Mansfield, DeSoto Parish Louisiana
Political party
Democratic
Spouse(s)
Twice widowed
Third wife: Harriet Spencer Elam
Relations
William B. Spencer (brother-in-law)
Harmon Drew, Jr. (great-grandson)
Children
Charles Wheaton Elam (1866-1917)
Joseph Barton Elam, Jr. (1878-1935)
Mollie (b. 1857)
Ida (b. 1861)
William J. (b. 1863)
Irene (b. 1868)
Susan (b. 1871)
Katie (b. 1874)
Residence(s)
Alexandria, Louisiana
Many, Louisiana
Mansfield, Louisiana
Alma mater
Private study of law
Profession
Lawyer
Joseph Barton Elam, Sr. (June 12, 1821 – July 4, 1885), was a two-term Democratic U.S. representative for Louisiana's 4th congressional district, whose service corresponded with the administration of U.S. President Rutherford B. Hayes.
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