Joel Funk Asper
U.S. Congressperson
1822 – 1872
Who was Joel Funk Asper?
Joel Funk Asper was a U.S. Representative from Missouri.
Born in Adams County, Pennsylvania, Asper moved to Ohio with his parents, who settled in Trumbull County in 1827. He attended the public schools and the local college in Warren, Ohio. He studied law. He was admitted to the bar in 1844 and commenced practice in Warren, Ohio. He was in the Justice of the Peace in 1846. He served as prosecuting attorney of Geauga County in 1847. He served as a delegate to the Buffalo Free-Soil Convention in 1848. He was editor of the Western Reserve Chronicle in 1849. He moved to Iowa in 1850 and published the Chardon Democrat.
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