James Morrison
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James or Jim Morrison (or Morison) is the name of several persons:
In music:
- James Morrison (fiddler) (1893-1947), Irish fiddler
- Jim Morrison (James Douglas Morrison) (1943-1971), lead singer of The Doors
- James Robert Morrison (born 1960), aka Jim Bob, English guitarist and member of Carter USM
- James Morrison (musician) (born 1962), Australian jazz musician
- James Morrison (singer) (born 1984), English singer/songwriter
In film, television and theatre:
- Steele MacKaye (1842-1894), American theatre personality
- James W. Morrison (1888-1974), American actor, appeared in A Tale of Two Cities (1911 film)
- James Morrison (actor) (born 1954), American actor
- James Morrison (poet), Scottish author, film maker, theatre director, artist and actor
In sport:
- Jim Morrison (hockey) (born 1931), former ice hockey player, coach and scout
- Jim Morrison (baseball) (born 1952), former Major League Baseball player
- James Morrison (footballer) (born 1986), Scottish footballer
In politics:
- James Morrison (businessman) (1789-1857), British businessman and politician
- James L. D. Morrison (1816-1888), American politician from Illinois
- James Morrison Harris (1817-1898), American politician from Maryland
- James J. Morrison (1861-1936), Canadian farm leader
- James Archibald Morrison (1873-1934) British landowner and, briefly, MP for Nottingham East
- James H. Morrison (1908-2000), American politician from Louisiana
- James Morrison, 2nd Baron Margadale (1930-2003), British peer
In fiction:
- Jim Morrison, fictional character in the Stephen King story "Quitters, Inc."
In other fields:
- James Morrison (mutineer) (1760-1807), British seaman and mutineer
- James Morison (physician) (1770-1840), British physician
- Richard James Morrison (1795-1874), English astrologer
- James Augustus Cotter Morison (1832-1888), English essayist and historian
- James Morrison (bishop) (1861-1950), bishop of the Diocese of Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada
- James J. Dillon (born Jim Morrison) (born 1942), former professional wrestler and manager
- James Morison (evangelical), Scottish religious leader, founder of Morisonianism in 1843
- James Douglas Morrison (chemist), Australian chemist, List of Fellows of the Australian Academy of Science 1964