James Murray

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James, Jim, or Jimmy Murray may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

James Murray (American actor) (1901–1936), American actor
James Murray (director), director of films and programs such as The National Dream
James Murray (English actor) (born 1975), English actor born in Manchester
James Murray (puppeteer), American actor and puppeteer
James Murray (comedian) (born 1976), American comedian, television star and member of The Tenderloins
James Murray (speed painter), British speed painter
James Ramsey Murray (1841–1905), American composer of "Away in a Manger"
Jim Murray (comics), British comics artist, see Sláine
Jim Murray (musician) (1942–2013), San Francisco musician of the 1960s
James Murray, half of photographer duo James and Karla Murray

Military

James Murray (Polish navy), Scottish shipbuilder in the Polish service, counter-admiral during the Battle of Oliwa (1627)
James Wolfe Murray (1853–1919), British military officer and Chief of the Imperial General Staff in the 1910s
James Murray (British Army officer, born 1721) (1721–1794), Scottish military officer and governor of Quebec
James Murray of Strowan (1734–1794), Scottish general of the Seven Years' War and the American Revolution
James Murray (VC) (1859–1942), Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross during the First Boer War
James Pulteney (1755–1811), born James Murray, Scottish general and MP for Weycombe and Regis
James Patrick Murray (British Army officer) (1782–1834), British soldier, MP for Yarmouth 1802–03
James Lore Murray (1919–2004), USAF major general responsible for the ejection seat and the B-52 aircraft

Politics

Australia

James Murray (Australian politician) (1895–1974), Australian politician
James Fitzgerald Murray (1805–1856), Australian politician

Canada and Newfoundland

James Alexander Murray (1864–1960), premier of New Brunswick for a part of 1917
James Murray (Newfoundland politician) (1843–1900), Newfoundland politician

United Kingdom

James Murray, Lord Philiphaugh (1655–1708), Scottish judge and politician
Lord James Murray (1663–1719), Member of Parliament for Perthshire
James Murray, 2nd Duke of Atholl (1690–1764), Whig Member of Parliament and lord of the Isle of Man
James Murray (Jacobite Earl of Dunbar) (1690–1770), Scottish Member of Parliament, later Jacobite Secretary of State
James Murray (1727–1799), Scottish landowner, entrepreneur, and politician from Broughton and Cally, Member of Parliament
James Murray (Liberal politician) (1850–1933), Liberal Member of Parliament for Aberdeenshire Eastern
James Murray, 1st Baron Glenlyon (1782–1837), British Army officer and Member of Parliament
James Murray (Durham politician) (1887–1965), Member of Parliament
James Murray (London politician), English Labour Co-operative Member of Parliament 2019–present

United States

James Murray (Ohio politician) (1830–1881), attorney general of Ohio
James B. Murray (1920–2015), member of the Virginia House of Delegates
James C. Murray (1917–1999), United States representative from Illinois
James E. Murray (1876–1961), United States senator from Montana

Sports

James Murray (boxer) (1969–1995), Scottish professional boxer who died from injuries sustained in a boxing fight
James Murray (hurler) (born 1978), Irish hurler who plays with Waterford GAA
Jamie Murray (born 1986), Scottish tennis player, specialist doubles player
James Murray (luger) (born 1946), American Olympic luger
Jimmy Murray (Gaelic footballer) (1917–2007), Roscommon All-Ireland winning Gaelic football captain of the 1940s
Jim Murray (sportswriter) (1919–1998), American sportswriter, full name James Patrick Murray
James Wolfe Murray (cricketer) (1936–2011), Scottish cricketer

Association football

Jamie Murray (footballer) (born 1958), Scottish football fullback with Cambridge United and Brentford in the 1970s and 1980s
Jimmy Murray (English footballer) (1935–2008), English football striker with Wolves, Manchester City and Walsall in the 1950s and 1960s
Jimmy Murray (footballer, born 1880) (1880–1933), Scottish footballer who played in the early 20th century
Jimmy Murray (footballer, born 1884) (1884–?), Northern Irish footballer
Jimmy Murray (footballer, born 1933) (1933–2015), Scottish footballer who played for Heart of Midlothian and the Scotland national team

American football

Jim Murray (American football), American football executive
Jimmy Murray (American football) (born 1995), American football offensive lineman

Baseball

Jim Murray (pitcher) (1894–1973), US baseball player for Brooklyn Robins
Jim Murray (outfielder) (1878–1945), Major League Baseball outfielder, 1902–1914

Ice hockey

Bearcat Murray (Jim Murray, born 1933), Canadian ice hockey trainer
Jim Murray (ice hockey) (born 1943), Canadian ice hockey player

Science and medicine

James Murray (biologist) (1865–?), Scottish biologist and explorer
James Murray (lichenologist) (1923–1961), organic chemist and first modern lichenologist in New Zealand
James Murray (physician) (1788–1871), Irish physician and creator of the medication known as milk of magnesia
James A. Murray (zoologist) (fl. 1880s), zoologist and museum curator in Karachi
James D. Murray (born 1931), mathematics professor

Religion

James Murray (historian) (1732–1782), Church of Scotland minister, religious author and historian
James Murray (bishop of Maitland) (1828–1909), Roman Catholic bishop, the first Bishop of Maitland, New South Wales, Australia
James Murray (vicar apostolic of Cooktown) (1847–1914), Roman Catholic bishop in Cooktown, Queensland, Australia
James Albert Murray (1932–2020), American Roman Catholic bishop

Other fields

James Murray (architect) (died 1634), Scottish architect
James Murray (lexicographer) (1837–1915), Scottish lexicographer and editor of the Oxford English Dictionary
James M. Murray (fl. 1990s–2020s), director of the U.S. Secret Service
James Murray, 2nd Earl of Annandale (died 1658), an Earl of Annandale
Several Murray baronets, in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia
James Murray (loyalist) (1713–1781), loyalist in North Carolina and Boston prior to the American Revolution
James Boyles Murray (1789–1866), businessman in New York
James Wolfe Murray, Lord Cringletie (1759–1836), Scottish lawyer
Jim Murray (trade unionist) (died 2007), British trade union leader
Jim Murray (whisky writer) (born 1957), English whisky writer
James Erskine Murray (1810–1844), lawyer, author, and adventurer in Borneo