James Delaney may refer to:
James J. Delaney (1901–1987), representative from New York James Delaney (tennis) (born 1953), former professional tennis player James Delaney (mayor) (1896–1970), mayor of Anchorage, Alaska, 1929–1932 James Delaney (Taboo), a character in the British television drama series, Taboo Jimmy Delaney (1914–1989), Scottish footballer James Delaney (boxer), also known as Jimmy Doyle, boxer who died after a bout with Sugar Ray Robinson Jim Delaney (shot putter) (1921–2012), American shot putter Jim Delaney (racing driver) (1928–1991), NASCAR pioneer
See also Jim Delany (born 1948), commissioner of the Big Ten Conference