James Murray
James, Jamie, Jim or Jimmy Murray may refer to:
Politicians
- Lord James Murray (1663–1719), MP for Perthshire
- James Murray, 2nd Duke of Atholl (1690–1764), Whig MP and lord of the Isle of Man from 1736–1764
- Hon. James Murray (Jacobite) (c. 1690–1770), Scottish Member of Parliament, later Jacobite Secretary of State
- James Murray (Ohio politician), Attorney General of Ohio
- Sir James Murray (Scottish politician) (1850–1932), Liberal Member of Parliament for Aberdeenshire Eastern
- James Alexander Murray (1864–1960), premier of New Brunswick for a part of 1917
- James C. Murray (1917–1999), United States Representative from Illinois
- James E. Murray (1876–1961), United States Senator from Montana
- James Dixon Murray (1887–1965), British Labour Party MP 1942–1955
- James Murray (Newfoundland politician) (1843–1900), Newfoundland politician
- Jim Murray (Ontario politician), Canadian politician, see Ontario general election, 1999
Military
- James Murray (admiral), a 16th-century Scottish shipbuilder in the Polish service, counter-admiral during the Battle of Oliwa
- James Wolfe-Murray (1853–1919), a British military officer and Chief of the Imperial General Staff in the 1910s
- James Murray (British Army officer) (1721/22–1794), a Scottish military officer and governor of Quebec in the 18th century
- James Murray (of Strowan), Scottish general of the Seven Years' War and the American Revolution
- James Murray (VC) (1859–1942), an Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross during the First Boer War
- Sir James Pulteney, 7th Baronet (c. 1755–1811), born James Murray, Scottish general and MP for Weycombe and Regis
- James Patrick Murray (MP) (1782–1834), British soldier
- James Lore Murray (1919–2004) U.S.A.F. Major General responsible for the ejection seat and the B-52 aircraft.
Arts and entertainment
- James Murray (architect) (died 1634), Scottish architect
- James Murray (actor) (1901–1936), American actor
- James Murray (director), director of films and programs such as The National Dream (TV miniseries)
- James Murray (English actor) (born 1975), English actor born in Manchester
- James Murray (puppeteer), see The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth
- James Austin Murray (born 1969), painter in New York
- Jim Murray (comics), British comics artist, see Sláine (comics)
- Jim Murray (musician), San Francisco musician of the 1960s
- Jamie Murray (The Real World), cast member on MTV's The Real World television series
Sport
- James Murray (boxer) (1969–1995), Scottish professional boxer who died from injuries sustained in a boxing fight
- James Murray (hurler) (born 1978), Irish hurler who plays with Waterford GAA
- Jamie Murray (born 1986), Scottish tennis player, specialist doubles player
- Jamie Murray (footballer), Scottish football fullback with Cambridge United and Brentford in the 1970s and 1980s
- Jim "Bearcat" Murray (born 1933), Canadian ice hockey trainer
- Jim Murray (ice hockey) (born 1943), Canadian ice hockey player
- Jim Murray (American football), American football executive
- Jim Murray (pitcher) (1900–1973), US baseball player for Brooklyn Robins
- Jim Murray (outfielder) (1878–1945)
- Jimmy Murray (English footballer) (1935–2008), English football striker with Wolves, Manchester City and Walsall in the 1950s and 1960s
- Jimmy Murray (Gaelic footballer) (1917–2007), Roscommon All-Ireland winning Gaelic football captain of the 1940s
- Jimmy Murray (footballer born 1880), Scottish footballer of the 20th century
- Jimmy Murray (footballer born 1933), Scottish footballer who played for Heart of Midlothian and the Scotland national team
Other
- James Murray, 2nd Earl of Annandale (d. 1658)
- Sir James Murray, 5th Baronet (d. 1769)
- J. A. Murray, naturalist
- James Murray (Broughton) (1727–1799), entrepreneur from Broughton, Scotland
- Sir James Murray, 10th Baronet (c.1814–1843)
- Sir James Murray (lexicographer) (1837–1915), Scottish lexicographer who was the most famous editor of the Oxford English Dictionary
- James D. Murray (born 1931), mathematics professor
- Jim Murray (sportswriter) (1919–1998), an American sportswriter
- Jim Murray (writer) (born 1957), English-born whisky writer
- James Murray (biologist) (1865–1914), Scottish-born biologist and explorer
- James Murray (CBC journalist)
See also