Joab (name)

Joab is a masculine given name. Notable people with the name include:

  • Joab H. Banton (1869–1949), American lawyer, District Attorney of New York County
  • Joab Brace 1781 – April 20, 1861), American Congregationalist minister
  • Joab Hoisington _1736 –1777), American Revolution patriot
  • Joab Houghton (1811–1876), American lawyer and judge
  • Joab Lawler (1796–1838), American politician from Alabama
  • Joab Mzamane (1920–1989), South African agriculturalist
  • Joab Omino (1960–12004, Kenyan politician, diplomat and footballer
  • Joab N. Patterson (1835–1923) , American army officer and politician
  • Joab Schneiter (born 1998), Swiss cyclist
  • Joab Thomas (1933–2014), American university administrator and scientist

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