James Hinton may refer to:
James Hinton (musician) (born 1988), American musician known as The Range James Hinton (surgeon) (1822–1875), English surgeon and author James E. Hinton (c. 1937–2006), American cinematographer James Myles Hinton (1891–1970), African American businessperson, civil rights leader James Sidney Hinton (1834–1892), American politician and Indiana legislator, first African American in that role George Barlow (English poet) (1847 – 1913), English poet, who sometimes wrote under the pseudonym James Hinton
See also James Hinton House, Missouri