Joseph Lister (14 May 1930 – 28 January 1991) was an English first-class cricketer, who played one first-class match for the Combined Services in 1951, two matches as an amateur for Yorkshire in 1954, plus twenty one games for Worcestershire between 1954 and 1959. He was later well known as a cricket administrator, serving as secretary of Yorkshire for twenty turbulent years from 1971, until his death at the age of 60 in 1991.