James Gordon

James Gordon or Jim Gordon may refer to:

In politics:

• James Gordon (New York) (1739–1810), American Indian trader, U.S. Congressman
• James Gordon (MP) (c. 1758–1822), MP for Truro 1790–1796 and Clitheroe 1808–1812
• James Gordon (Upper Canada politician) (1786–1865), Upper Canada political figure
• James Gordon (Mississippi) (1833–1912), American planter, U.S. Senator
• Jim Gordon (politician) (born 1937), Canadian politician
• James Leonard T. Gordon (1917–1967), American-Filipino politician
• James Thomas Gordon (1859-?), Canadian politician, Manitoba
• James Wright Gordon (J. Wright Gordon, 1809–1853), Whig politician from Michigan

In military:

• James B. Gordon (1822–1864), Confederate general
• James Heather Gordon (1909–1986), Australian soldier awarded the Victoria Cross in 1941
• James Gordon (Royal Navy officer), (1782–1869), British admiral, basis of the fictional character Horatio Hornblower

In the arts:

• James Gordon (actor) (1871–1941), American actor
• James Gordon (Canadian musician) (born 1945)
• James Riely Gordon (1863–1937), American architect
• Jim Gordon (musician) (born 1945), session drummer
• Jim Gordon (jazz musician), jazz musician
• Jim Gordon (bassist), bassist
• James Gordon (comics)

In other fields:

• James Gordon, Baron Gordon of Strathblane (born 1936), Scottish businessman
• James Samuel Gordon (doctor), Founder and Director of The Center for Mind-Body Medicine
• James Alexander Gordon (announcer) (born 1936), British radio presenter
• James Fleming Gordon (1918–1990), U.S. federal judge
• James Edward Gordon (1913–1998), Professor of Materials Technology and materials scientist
• James Henry Hamilton-Gordon (1845–1868), prospective missionary, son of George Hamilton-Gordon, 5th Earl of Aberdeen
• Jim Gordon (sportscaster) (1927–2003), American sportscaster
• James Gordon (rugby player), English rugby player
• James Gordon (engineer), member of the United States National Academy of Science
• James Gordon (16th century), Scottish Jesuit
• Jimmy Gordon, Scottish footballer (soccer player)
• Jimmy Gordon (Australian rules footballer), Australian rules footballer
• James Gordon (bishop) (1665–1746), Vicar Apostolic of Scotland
• James Gordon (bishop of Jarrow) (1881–1938), Bishop of Jarrow in the Church of England

In fiction:

• James Gordon (comics), fictional police commissioner of Gotham City in Batman comics

See also

• All pages beginning with "James Gordon"