James White
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James White or Jim White may refer to:
In the military
- James White (General) (1747–1821), American pioneer who founded Knoxville, Tennessee
- James White (RAF officer) (1893–1972), World War I Royal Naval Air Service fighter ace
In politics
- James White (politician) (1749–1809), Congressman from North Carolina, member of the U.S. House of Reps.; usually referred to as "Dr. James White" to distinguish him from James White (General)
- James White (English politician) (1809–1883), Member of Parliament for Plymouth, 1857–1859, and Brighton, 1860–1874
- James White (New South Wales politician) (1828–1890), member of Legislative Assembly, then Council; also racehorse owner
- James Bain White (1835–1897), U.S. Representative from Indiana
- James Bamford White (1842–1931), U.S. Representative from Kentucky
- Martin White (politician) (1857–1928), full name James Martin White, businessman and Member of Parliament for Forfar, 1895–1897
- James Dundas White (1866–1951), Member of Parliament for Dunbartonshire, 1906–1910, and Glasgow Tradeston, 1911–1918
- James White (Scottish politician) (1922–2009), MP for Glasgow Pollok, 1970–1987
- James White (Irish businessman) (born 1938), Irish businessman, hotelier and politician
- James White (Texas politician) (born 1965), member of Texas House of Representatives
In religion
- James Edson White (1849–1928), adventist and author, son of Seventh-day Adventist Church founders James Springer White and Ellen G. White
- James Emery White, president of Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary
- James Springer White (1821–1881), husband of Ellen G. White and co-founder of the Seventh-day Adventist Church
- James Rowland White, 19th-century self-proclaimed prophet
- James White (theologian) (born 1962), American theologian
In sports
- James White, known as Deacon White (1847–1939), star baseball player of the 1870s and 1880s
- Jim White (Australian footballer born 1878), Australian rules footballer for Essendon Football Club in 1897
- James L. White (coach) (1893–1949), American college baseball, basketball and football head coach
- James White (Scottish footballer) (1899–1983), former Scottish footballer
- Jimmy White (Irish footballer), Irish soccer player during the 1920s and 1930s
- Jim White (Australian footballer born 1922), Australian rules footballer for Hawthorn Football Club in 1942
- Jim White (basketball), US basketball player in the 1940s
- Jimmy White (footballer born 1942), British
- Jim White (wrestler) (1942–2010), professional wrestler in the Southern United States
- James White (defensive tackle) (born 1953), former National Football League defensive/nose tackle for the Minnesota Vikings
- James White (running back) (born 1992), Wisconsin Badgers running back
- Jimmy White (born 1962), English professional snooker player
- Jim White (rugby union), Australian rugby union player
- James White (Australian footballer) (born 1980), Australian rules footballer for Richmond Football Club in 2000
- James White (basketball) (born 1982), US basketball player
In the arts and media
- Jim White (drummer), drummer for Dirty Three
- Jim White (journalist), British sports television announcer and journalist, now with STV
- Jim White (musician) (born 1957), American southern singer/songwriter
- Jim White (presenter), Scottish sports television announcer and journalist, now with Sky Sports
- James White (writer and translator) (1759–1799), historical novelist
- James White (rapper), American rapper with German hip-hop group C-Block
- James White (sculptor) (1862–1918), English-born sculptor who emigrated to Australia
- James C. White (1937–2009), American radio (KMOX) talk show host
- James L. White (poet) (1936–1981), poet and author
- James White (author) (1928–1999), writer of science fiction novellas, short stories, and novels
- James White, a stage name used by American musician James Chance (born James Siegfried)
Other uses
- James White (1775–1820), advertising agent and author
- James Terry White (1845-1920) editor of The National Cyclopaedia of American Biography
- James Landrum White (1847–1925), shape note singing teacher and composer
- James White (geographer) (1863-1928), Canadian geographer
- James White (financier) (1877–1927), English property speculator
- James Larkin White (1882–1946), discoverer and explorer of Carlsbad Caverns
- James Boyd White (born 1938), American law professor, literary critic, scholar and philosopher
- James J. White (born 1934), law professor, legal scholar
- Jimmy White, a member of the gang that committed the Great Train Robbery
See also
- James Whyte (disambiguation)
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