James Davis
James, Jim, or Jimmy Davis may refer to:
Entertainment
- J. Gunnis Davis, actor and director, whose directorial work was credited as James Davis
- Jim Davis , American actor
- James Davis, Broadway performer
- Jim Davis , creator of the Garfield comic strip
- James B. Davis , American musician
- James "Thunderbird" Davis, American Texas blues and electric blues guitarist, singer and songwriter
- Jimmy Davis , co-writer of the song "Lover Man "
- Jimmy Davis, singer-songwriter for 1980s rock band Jimmy Davis & Junction
- James Davis , pen-name Owen Hall, Irish-born theatre writer and theatre critic
- James Davis , Welsh doctor and satirist
- James G. Davis, American artist
- Jim Davis, British radio presenter
Sports
American football
- James Davis , NFL cornerback and safety
- James Davis , NFL linebacker
- Jim Davis , American football player
- James Davis , American football halfback
Baseball
- Jumbo Davis, American baseball player
- Jim Davis , baseball pitcher
- Jim Davis , American baseball player
Other sports
- James Davis , English cricketer
- James Davis , English cricketer
- Jim Davis , Australian rugby league footballer of the 1900s and 1910s
- Jim Davis , American basketball player
- Jim Davis , American college basketball coach
- James Davis , American sprinter
- James Davis, middle-distance runner, 1938 mile run All-American for the North Carolina Tar Heels track and field team
- Jimmy Davis , Manchester United footballer
- James Davis , British fencer
- James Davis, Equatoguinean footballer
Politics
- James Davis , first postmaster of North Carolina
- James Davis , politician in Alberton, Victoria, Australia
- James Davis , Iowa state senator
- James H. Davis , United States Representative from Texas
- James J. Davis, United States Senator from Pennsylvania and Secretary of Labor
- James C. Davis, United States Representative from Georgia
- Jimmie Davis, musician and Governor of Louisiana
- Jim Davis , United States Representative from Florida
- Jim Davis , Indiana state representative
- Jim Davis , North Carolina state senator
- James E. Davis , assassinated New York City politician
- Jim Davis , Republican member of the Ohio House of Representatives
Religion
- James J. Davis , Roman Catholic bishop
- James Peter Davis, American Roman Catholic archbishop
- James Levert Davis, African Methodist Episcopal bishop
Law
- James Z. Davis, judge on the Utah Court of Appeals
- James Edward Davis, barrister, magistrate and author
- James E. Davis , Los Angeles Chief of Police
Business
- Jim Davis , Chairman of New Balance Athletic Shoe, Inc. and founder of Major League Lacrosse
- James M. Davis, former chief financial officer of Stanford Financial Group who pled guilty for his role in a US$7 billion Ponzi scheme
Other
- James Davis , Scottish Victoria Cross recipient
- James Davis , aka "Duramboi", escaped convict who lived with Aboriginals
- James A. Davis, sociologist
- James B. Davis , U.S. Air Force general
- Jim Limber Davis, mulatto boy who was briefly a ward of Jefferson Davis, president of the Confederate States of America
- James Davis , English ship captain and author
- James William Davis, British naturalist
- James Davis, musical group signed to Motown
- Jim Davis, president of the University of Texas at Austin
Other uses
- USS James L. Davis , sailing bark acquired by the Union Navy during the American Civil War