James Jackson may refer to:
Military James Jackson (British Army officer) (1790–1871), British Army general James S. Jackson (1823–1862), Union General in the American Civil War James W. Jackson (–1861), shooter of Elmer Ellsworth during the American Civil War James Jackson (colonial administrator), British Army officer, acting commandant of St Mary's Island, 1829–1830 James Jackson (Medal of Honor) (1833–1916), U.S. Army officer James F. Jackson (born 1951), Lieutenant General in the United States Air Force
Politics James Jackson (Georgia politician) (1757–1806), Revolutionary War soldier, Georgia congressman, senator and governor James Jackson (Alabama politician) (1782–1840), businessman, racehorse investor, state legislator James Jackson (congressman) (1819–1887), Georgia Congressman, grandson of Senator James Jackson James M. Jackson (1825–1901), West Virginia Congressman James Jackson Jr. (New York politician) (–1891), New York politician James Jackson (Massachusetts politician) (1881–1952), American politician in Massachusetts James K. Jackson, American politician, Secretary of State of Alabama, 1894–1898 James E. Jackson (1914–2007), American labor unionist, political official and activist James H. Jackson (born 1939), American politician, science teacher, coach and businessman in Iowa. James Jackson (Rhode Island politician) American politician, member of the Rhode Island state legislature from 2019–2021
Religion James Jackson (historian) (died 1770), Anglican clergyman and author James Jackson (priest) (1778–1841), Anglican priest James Jackson (clergyman) (–1851), Canadian Methodist minister
Science and mathematics James Caleb Jackson (1811–1895), American nutritionist James R. Jackson (1924–2011), American mathematician James Jackson (psychologist) (1944–2020), social psychologist and member of the National Science Board James A. Jackson (born 1954), British professor of geophysics at Cambridge University
Sports James Jackson (footballer, born 1900) (1900–), British footballer James Jackson (cyclist) (1908–1977), Canadian Olympic cyclist James Jackson (American football) (born 1976), American football player Boo Jackson (born 1981), American basketball player
Other James Jackson (steelmaker) (1771–1829), English manufacturer who established the first steel mill in France James Jackson (physician) (1777–1867), Massachusetts physician James Hayter Jackson (1800–1877), New Zealand mariner, whaler and trader James U. Jackson (1856–1925), founder and developer of the city of North Augusta, South Carolina James Ranalph Jackson (1882–1975), Australian painter Onision, American YouTuber
See also Jim Jackson (disambiguation) Jamie Jackson (disambiguation)