James Thomson

Not to be confused with James Thompson (disambiguation).

James (or Jamie, or Jim, or Jimmy) Thomson may refer to:

1 Politicians
2 Sports
- 2.1 Association footballers
- 2.2 Other sports
3 Other professions

Politicians

James Thomson (Pittsburgh mayor) (1790–1876), 19th century political figure
James William Thomson (1828–1907), New Zealand politician
James Francis Thomson (1891–1973), American politician from Michigan
James C. Thomson, Jr. (1931–2002), American statesman, historian, journalist, and anti-Vietnam War activist

Sports

Association footballers

James Thomson (Scottish international footballer), Scottish footballer who played in the first international football match (1872)
Jimmy Thomson (footballer born 1884) (James Hunter Thomson), Scottish-born footballer whose clubs included Portsmouth and Bury
James Thomson (footballer), Scottish footballer who played for a number of clubs, including Manchester United in 1913
Jimmy Thomson (footballer), Scottish football player for St Mirren (1956) and manager (Dunfermline Athletic)
Jim Thomson (footballer born 1946), Scottish footballer who played for Burnley
Jim Thomson (footballer born 1971), Scottish footballer who played for Arbroath, Clyde, Queen of the South & Stenhousemuir

Other sports

Jimmy Thomson (golfer) (1908–1985), Scottish-American professional golfer
Jim Thomson (ice hockey b. 1965), Canadian ice hockey player
Jimmy Thomson (ice hockey b. 1927) (1927–1991), Canadian ice hockey player who captained the Toronto Maple Leafs
James Thomson (Australian rules footballer)
James Thomson (racing driver), 1981 British Hill Climb Championship winner, not to be confused with James Thompson (racing driver) (b. 1974), winner of British Touring Car Championship and auto racing commentator

Other professions

James Thomson (poet) (1700–1748), Scottish poet and playwright
James Thomson (weaver poet) (1763 – 1832), Scottish poet
James Thomson (mathematician) (1786–1849), Irish professor of mathematics, father of William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin
James Thomson (engineer) (1822–1892), engineer and professor, older brother of William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin
James Thomson (entomologist) (1828–1897)
James Thomson (B.V.) (1834–1882), Scottish poet, author of The City of Dreadful Night
James Thomson (architect) (died 1927), Scottish architect, City Architect of Dundee
James M. Thomson (1878–1959), American newspaper publisher
James S. Thomson (1892–1972), President of the University of Saskatchewan and Moderator of the United Church of Canada
James F. Thomson (philosopher) (1921-1984), English philosopher who devised Thomson's Lamp and coined the word supertask
James Thomson (executive), current (as of 2007) CEO of RAND Corporation
James Thomson (cell biologist) (born 1958), stem cell researcher
Jamie Thomson (author), author of several 'choose-your-own-adventure' type gamebooks

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