James McDonald may refer to:
Politics James McDonald (Irish politician), nationalist politician in Northern Ireland Jim MacDonald (James McDonald) (1936/1937–2019) (Irish politician), Catholic Unionist James McDonald (Canadian politician) (1828–1912), Canadian lawyer, politician, and judge James McDonald (New Zealand politician) (1837–1900), New Zealand politician James McDonald (Victorian Nationalist politician) (1856–1933), Victorian state MP James McDonald (Victorian Labor politician) (1889–1938), Victorian state MP James S. McDonald (1839–?), Nova Scotia politician James Greer McDonald (1824–1909), surveyor and member of the Los Angeles Common Council James E. McDonald (politician) (1881–1952), Texas Agriculture Commissioner James Grover McDonald (1886–1964), US ambassador and chair of High Commissioner for Refugees Coming from Germany James McDonald (Tasmanian politician) (1877–1947), Australian Labor Party Member of the Tasmania House of Assembly James Albert McDonald (1870–1957), Canadian politician in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia
Sports James McDonald, 1890s footballer, see List of Bury F.C. players (1–24 appearances) James McDonald (baseball) (born 1984), American baseball pitcher James McDonald (Australian footballer) (born 1976), Australian rules footballer James McDonald (Scottish footballer), Scottish footballer James McDonald (American football) (born 1961), American football player James McDonald (jockey) (born 1992), New Zealand jockey James Allen McDonald (1915–1997), college and professional American football player James A. McDonald, American college football coach
Other James Charles McDonald (1840–1912), Roman Catholic bishop, fourth Bishop of Charlottetown, 1891–1912 James McDonald (economist) (born c. 1942), economist at Brigham Young University James McDonald (priest) (1824–1890), Irish priest and missionary to New Zealand James McDonald (RAF officer) (1899–?), World War I flying ace James McDonald (writer) (born 1953), British writer James McDonald (businessman) (1843–1915), English-American oil businessman James E. McDonald (1920–1971), American physicist, known for research regarding UFOs James Harper McDonald (1900–1973), American Navy diver and Medal of Honor recipient James McDonald (artist) (1865–1935), New Zealand artist and promoter of Maori arts and crafts James McDonald (lawyer) (died 1831), first Native American who professionally studied law James McDonald (attorney), (born 1982) American attorney F. James McDonald (1922–2010), American engineer and business executive Jim McDonald (electrical engineer) (Jim McDonald), Brittish University vice-chancellor and scholar
See also Jimmy McDonald (disambiguation) Jim McDonald (disambiguation) James MacDonald (disambiguation) Jamie McDonald (disambiguation)