James McGowan

• James McGowan (actor), Canadian actor
• James McGowan (mathematician), recipient of the Charles Cook Memorial Prize
• James McGowan (politician), New Zealand politician
• James M. McGowan, member of the New Jersey General Assembly
• Jamie McGowan (disambiguation)
• Jimmy McGowan (footballer, [born 1916)], Scottish international footballer who played for Partick Thistle FC
• Jimmy McGowan (footballer, born 1924), Scottish footballer who played for Southampton FC