James Jones

James Jones may refer to:

Sports

Association football

James Jones (footballer, born 1873), British Olympic footballer
Jimmy Jones (footballer, born 1876), English football player for Stoke
Jimmy Jones (footballer, born 1889), English football player for Blackpool and Bolton Wanderers
Jimmy Jones (footballer, born 1901), Welsh international footballer
Jimmy Jones (footballer, born 1919), Welsh footballer
Jimmy Jones (footballer, born 1928), Northern Ireland international football player with Belfast Celtic and Glenavon
Jimmy Jones (footballer, born 1927), English football goalkeeper for Accrington Stanley
James Jones (footballer, born 1996), Scottish footballer for Wrexham
James Jones (footballer, born 1997), Welsh footballer for Chester

American football

Jim Jones (American football, born 1920), American football player
James "T" Jones, college football player, coach and athletic director
Jim Jones (American football, born 1935), American football player
Jimmy Jones (wide receiver), former professional American football wide receiver
James Jones (running back, born 1958), running back for the Dallas Cowboys
James Jones (running back, born 1961), running back for Detroit Lions and Seattle Seahawks
James Jones (defensive lineman), defensive lineman for Cleveland Browns, Denver Broncos, Baltimore Ravens, Detroit Lions
James Jones (wide receiver)

Baseball

Jim Jones (1900s outfielder), Major League Baseball outfielder
Jim Jones (1940s outfielder), American baseball outfielder in the 1940s
Jimmy Jones (baseball), Major League Baseball player
James Jones (baseball), American baseball player

Basketball

James Jones (basketball, born 1964), American basketball coach
Jimmy Jones (basketball), American former basketball player in the ABA and NBA
James Jones (basketball, born 1980), American basketball executive and former player in the NBA

Cricket

James Jones (cricketer, born 1885), cricketer for Somerset and Glamorgan in the 1920s
James Jones (cricketer, born 1870), English cricketer
Jim Jones (cricketer), New Zealand cricketer

Rugby

James Phillips Jones, Welsh international rugby union utility player
James Jones (rugby league), New Zealand rugby league player
Jimmy Jones (rugby league), rugby league footballer of the 1940s and 1950s

Other sports

James Jones (sport shooter), Canadian Olympic shooter
Jim Jones (footballer), Australian rules footballer for Carlton
Jim Jones (ice hockey), Canadian National Hockey League player
Jimmy Jones (ice hockey), National Hockey League player

Political figures

United States

James Jones (Georgia politician), congressman, namesake of Jones County, Georgia
James Jones (South Dakota politician), South Dakota politician
James Jones (Virginia politician), U.S. representative from Virginia
James A. Jones, Virginia State Senate, Constitutional Convention of 1850
James B. Jones, lieutenant governor of New Mexico
James C. Jones, governor of Tennessee
James F. Jones Jr., Pennsylvania politician
James G. Jones (general), United States Air Force general
James G. Jones (politician), American politician, lawyer, soldier, and judge in Indiana
James H. Jones (Texas politician), U.S. Representative from Texas
James H. Jones (North Carolina politician), coachman and confidential courier for Jefferson Davis and later a local public official in North Carolina
James Herbert Jones, Arkansas State Auditor, Adjutant General of the Arkansas National Guard
James I. Jones, major general from New York
James K. Jones, chairman of the Democratic National Committee
James L. Jones, former National Security Advisor and 32nd Commandant of the United States Marine Corps
James L. Jones Sr., officer in the United States Marine Corps
James McHall Jones, U.S. federal judge
James M. Jones, mayor of Kansas City, Missouri
James M. Jones, Jr., mayor of Birmingham, Alabama
James Parker Jones, U.S. federal judge
James R. Jones, congressman from Oklahoma and U.S. Ambassador to Mexico
James R. Jones (Virginia politician) American politician in the Virginia House of Delegates and Virginia Senate
James S. Jones, American politician in the Virginia House of Delegates
James T. Jones, U.S. representative from Alabama
James Wormley Jones, African-American policeman, World War I veteran, and FBI agent

Other countries

Idwal Jones (politician), Welsh politician
Jim Jones (Canadian politician), Canadian politician
James William Jones, merchant, realtor and political figure in British Columbia, Canada

Religious figures

James F. Jones (minister), African American religious leader and founder of the Church of Universal Triumph, Dominion of God, Inc.
Jim Jones, cult leader of the Peoples Temple responsible for the collective suicide at Jonestown, Guyana
James Jones (bishop), former Anglican bishop of Liverpool
James Jones (priest, born 1881), Church of England priest
James Jones (priest, born 1730), archdeacon of Hereford
Kilsby Jones, Welsh minister, writer and lecturer

Arts and entertainment

Jimmy Jones (pianist), American jazz pianist
James Jones (author), American novelist
James Earl Jones, American actor
James Cellan Jones, British television and film director
T. James Jones, Welsh poet and dramatist
Jimmy Jones (singer), American singer, born James Jones
Jim Jones (guitarist), American guitarist with the band Pere Ubu
James T. Jones IV, American music journalist
Boldy James, American rapper, born James Clay Jones III
James Jones (documentary maker), British documentary film-maker

Other people

James W. Jones, civil engineer in Adelaide, South Australia
James McHenry Jones, American educator, school administrator, businessperson, and minister
James Addison Jones, founder of J.A. Jones Construction
James Ira Thomas Jones, British flying ace during the First World War
James Jones (civil servant), Scottish civil servant
Jim Jones, cult leader of the Peoples Temple responsible for the collective suicide at Jonestown, Guyana.
James Jones (psychologist), American social psychologist
James F. Jones (educator), president of Trinity College, Hartford, Connecticut
James Matthew Jones, American global public health expert and consultant

Characters

Jimbo Jones, one of the main bullies in ''The Simpsons''