James Wilson (disambiguation)
James Wilson (1742–1798) was a signatory of the United States Declaration of Independence.
James Wilson may also refer to:
Politicians and government officials
- James Wilson (businessman) (1805–1860), UK member of parliament and founder of The Economist magazine
- James Wilson (U.S. politician) (1835–1920), former United States Secretary of Agriculture and US Representative from Iowa
- James Wilson (Indiana) (1825–1867), US Representative from Indiana
- James Wilson I (New Hampshire) (1766–1839), US Representative from New Hampshire
- James Wilson II (New Hampshire) (1797–1881), US Representative from New Hampshire, son of James Wilson I
- James Wilson (Pennsylvania) (1779–1868), US Representative from Pennsylvania
- James Wilson (Ontario MPP) (born 1810), member of the 1st Parliament of Ontario
- James Wilson (Orangeman), founder of the Orange Institution
- James Wilson (UK Labour politician) (1879–1943), UK MP, 1921–1922 and 1929–1931
- James Wilson (Upper Canada politician) (1770–1847), farmer and politician in Upper Canada
- James Charles Wilson (1816–1861), Wilson County, Texas was named after him
- James Clifton Wilson (1874–1951), US Representative from Texas
- James Crocket Wilson (1841–1899), member of the Parliament of Canada from Quebec
- James F. Wilson (1828–1895), US Senator and Representative from Iowa
- Sir James Wilson (New Zealand politician) (1848–1929), New Zealand politician and farmer
- James Harold Wilson (1916–1995), Prime Minister of the United Kingdom, 1964–1970 and 1974–1976
- James J. Wilson (1775–1824), US Senator from New Jersey
- Sir James Milne Wilson (1812–1880), Premier of Tasmania, 1869–1872
- James Robert Wilson (1866–1941), mayor of Saskatoon and member of the Parliament of Canada
- James M. Wilson, Jr. (1918–2009), U.S. Assistant Secretary of State
Military and revolutionary figures
Sportsmen
Other
- James Wilson (anatomist) (1765–1821), FRS, British professor of anatomy to RCS
- James Thomas Wilson (1861–1945), FRS, British professor of anatomy, Cambridge
- James Wilson (architect) (1816–1900), Victorian architect in Bath and partner in Wilson & Willcox
- James Wilson (composer) (1922–2005), Irish composer
- James Wilson (globe maker) (1763–1835), Vermont globe maker
- James A. Wilson, mathematician
- James G. Wilson (1915–1987), embryologist and anatomist
- James Grant Wilson (1832–1914), American soldier, editor, and author
- James Maurice Wilson (1836–1931), Canon of Worcester, theologian and science teacher
- James Q. Wilson (born 1931), professor of public policy at Pepperdine University
- Sir William James Erasmus Wilson (1809–1884), British surgeon
- James Daniel Wilson (born 1977), English actor
- James Kinnier Wilson (born 1921), British Assyriologist
- James Southall Wilson (1880–1963), author, professor, and founder of the Virginia Quarterly Review
- James Wilson (bishop) (died 1857), Bishop of Cork
- James Keys Wilson, architect in Cincinnati, Ohio
- James Wilson (cinematographer), a British cinematographer
Fictional
See also