James Hunter may refer to:
Entertainment James Hunter (military artist) (1755–1792), military artist in British India James H. Hunter (1890–1982), Scottish-born Canadian Christian mystery writer James Hunter (singer) (born 1962), English R&B singer Jamie Hunter (River City), a fictional character on River City Jim Hunter, fictional character on Scottish soap opera Take the High Road
Law and politics James Hill Hunter (1839–1891), Ontario politician James Hunter (politician) (1882–1968), Australian politician James Hunter III (1916–1989), American judge, Third Circuit Court of Appeals James S. Hunter (1900–1965), American politician
Sports Jimmy Hunter (1879–1962), New Zealand rugby union footballer Catfish Hunter (James Augustus Hunter, 1946–1999), American baseball pitcher, 1960s–'70s Jim Hunter (skier) (born 1953), Canadian alpine ski racer James Hunter (American football) (1954–2010), American football defensive back Jim Hunter (baseball) (born 1964), American baseball pitcher, 1990s James Hunter (basketball) (born 1991), Australian basketball player James Hunter (cricketer) (born 2002), Irish cricketer James Hunter (footballer, born 1898) (1898–1982), Scottish footballer (Falkirk, Newcastle, New Bedford) James Hunter (rower) (born 1992), New Zealand rower Jim Hunter (boxer), British boxer Jimmy Hunter (New Zealand footballer), New Zealand international football player
Other James de Graaff-Hunter (1881–1967), British-born geodesist James William Hunter (1783–1844), Scottish inventor James Hunter (minister) (1863–1942), co-founder of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church James Hunter, one of the Perth Martyrs James Hunter (historian) (born 1948), British historian James Davison Hunter (born 1955), professor of sociology at the University of Virginia James P. Hunter (1985–2010), Army journalist killed in the War in Afghanistan Jim Hunter (sportscaster), American sports journalist, CBS Radio James Wilson Hunter (1904–1987), American Episcopal bishop of Wyoming