James Davis

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James Davis is the name of several people:

• James Davis (basketball), (NBA, 1955)
• James Davis (CEO), the chairman of New Balance
• James Davis (cornerback), an NFL cornerback and safety
• James Davis (director), an early U.S. film director
• James Davis (halfback), a Clemson Tigers halfback
• James Davis (linebacker), an NFL linebacker, defensive back and defensive end
• James Davis (satirist), an 18th century Welsh doctor and satirist
• James Davis (VC), a Scottish soldier who earned the Victoria Cross
• James B. Davis (disambiguation)
• James C. Davis, a former United States Representative from Georgia's 5th Congressional District
• James E. Davis (disambiguation)
• James H. Davis (congressman), a former United States Representative from Texas's At-large congressional district
• James J. Davis, a United States Senator from Pennsylvania, U.S. Secretary of Labor
• James W. Davis, an Ohio State University professor
• James Davis 'Duramboi', an escaped convict who lived with Aborigines.
• Owen Hall (1858-1907), the pen name of James Davis, an Irish-born American playwright and theatre critic

Jim Davis may refer to:

• Jim Davis (cartoonist), creator of the Garfield comic strip
• Jim Davis (actor), an American actor best known for his role as Jock Ewing in the television show Dallas
• Jim Davis (politician), former United States Representative from Florida's 11th Congressional District
• Jim Davis (basketball) (NBA, 1967-74)
• Jim Davis (baseball), former baseball pitcher
• Jim Davis (DJ), British based broadcaster

Jim Davis, is also the name of a novel by John Masefield.

Jimmy or Jimmie Davis may refer to:

• Jimmie Davis, the 48th and 52nd Governor of Louisiana
• Jimmy Davis (footballer), Manchester United footballer
• Jimmy Davis (singer), a Memphis-based singer/musician who hit big in the late 1980's with his band Junction

[edit] See also

• James Davies