James Thomson
James, Jamie, Jim, or Jimmy Thomson may refer to:
Arts and letters
- James Thomson , Scottish architect, city architect of Dundee
- James Thomson , Scottish poet and playwright
- James Thomson , Scottish poet
- James Thomson , Scottish-born Canadian cabinetmaker
- James Thomson , Scottish poet and essayist
- James Thomson , English engraver, known for his portraits
- James Thomson , Australian journalist and newspaper owner
- James Thomson , Scottish editor of the Encyclopædia Britannica
- James M. Thomson , American newspaper publisher
- Jamie Thomson , author of gamebooks
Politicians
- James Thomson , New South Wales politician
- James Thomson , Common Councilman, Walbrook ward
- James Thomson , politician in Manitoba, Canada
- James Thomson , US political figure
- James Thomson , pastoralist and politician in colonial Victoria
- James C. Thomson Jr., American statesman, historian, journalist, and activist
- James Francis Thomson, American politician from Michigan
- James M. Thomson , American politician in the Virginia House of Delegates
- James William Thomson, New Zealand politician
Sciences and mathematics
- James Thomson , English industrial chemist
- James Thomson , stem cell researcher
- James Thomson , engineer and professor, older brother of William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin
- James Thomson , American entomologist
- James Thomson , Irish professor of mathematics, father of William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin
- Allan Thomson , New Zealand geologist, scientific administrator and museum director
- James Bates Thomson, American mathematician, educator, and author
- James Thomson , Scottish war surgeon
Sports
Association footballers
- James Thomson, Scottish footballer who played for Manchester United before World War I
- James Thomson, Scottish footballer
- James J. Thomson, Scottish footballer who played in the first international football match
- Jim Thomson, Scottish footballer who played for Burnley
- Jim Thomson, Scottish footballer who played for Arbroath, Clyde, Stenhousemuir and Queen of the South where he was Captain
- Jimmy Thomson , Scottish football player and manager
- Jimmy Thomson, Scottish football player
Other sports
- James Thomson
- James Thomson , New Zealand cricketer
- Jim Thomson , New Zealand cricketer
- James Thomson , American Olympic rower
- Jim Thomson, Canadian ice hockey player
- Jimmy Thomson , Scottish-American professional golfer
- Jimmy Thomson , Canadian ice hockey player who captained the Toronto Maple Leafs
Other
- James Thomson, CEO of RAND Corporation
- James Beveridge Thomson, Chief Justice of the Federal Court of Malaysia
- James F. Thomson , English philosopher
- James Noel Thomson, officer in the British Indian Army during World War II
- James S. Thomson, President of the University of Saskatchewan and Moderator of the United Church of Canada
- James Turnbull Thomson, publican and brewer, founder of Balhannah, South Australia
- James Stuart Thomson, Scottish zoologist
- James Thomson, Scottish Baptist pastor and educator