James Wright

James Wright or Jim Wright may refer to:

James Homer Wright (1869–1928), American pathologist
James Wright (historian) (born 1939), President of Dartmouth College, historian
James Wright (inventor), American creator of Silly Putty
James Wright (poet) (1927–1980), American poet
James Dillon Wright (born 1979), artist, graphic designer, toy designer and illustrator
James W. Wright, executive director of the Development Authority of the North Country
James Wright (potter) (1819–1887), New Zealand potter
James Whitaker Wright (1846–1904), English mining company owner
James Wright (academic) (born 1939), former Vice-Chancellor, Newcastle University

Sportspeople

Jim Wright (1920s pitcher) (1900–1963), Major League Baseball pitcher
Jim Wright (1970s pitcher) (born 1950), Major League Baseball pitcher
Jim Wright (1980s pitcher) (born 1955), Major League Baseball pitcher
James Wright (tight end) (born 1956), American football tight end
Leroy Wright (James Wright, born 1938), American basketball player
Jimmy Wright (golfer) (born 1939), American professional golfer
James Wright (cricketer) (born 1948), English cricketer
Jim Wright (American football coach) (born 1935), American football coach
James Wright (ice hockey) (born 1990), Canadian ice hockey player
James Wright (rugby) (1863–1932), rugby union footballer of the 1890s for England, and Bradford F.C.
James Wright (speedway rider) (born 1986), British motorcycle speedway rider
James Wright (cricketer, born 1874) (1874–1961), English cricketer
James Wright (footballer) (1892–?), footballer for Cliftonville and Huddersfield Town
Jim Wright (footballer) (born 1949), Australian rules footballer
James Wright (cricketer, born 1912) (1912-1987), English cricketer
James Wright (Wide receiver) (born 1991), American football player

James Wright (governor) (1716–1785), British colonial governor of the U.S. state of Georgia
J. Skelly Wright (James Skelly Wright, 1911–1988), American judge
James A. Wright (1902–1963), U.S. Congressman from Pennsylvania
James L. Wright Pennsylvania politician
James R. Wright, Canadian diplomat
Jim Wright (born 1922), U.S. Congressman from Texas, Speaker of the House