James Wilson – Wikipedia

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James Wilson may refer to:

Politicians and government officials[edit]

Canada[edit]

Oceania[edit]

United Kingdom[edit]

United States[edit]

  • James Wilson (Founding Father) (1742–1798), Founding Father of the United States
  • James Wilson (Colorado politician), former member of the Colorado House of Representatives
  • James Wilson (Indiana politician) (1825–1867), US Representative
  • James Wilson I (New Hampshire politician) (1766–1839), US Representative
  • James Wilson II (1797–1881), US Representative, son of James Wilson I
  • James Wilson (Pennsylvania politician) (1779–1868), US Representative
  • James Wilson (Secretary of Agriculture) (1835–1920), United States Secretary of Agriculture and US Representative from Iowa
  • James Charles Wilson (1816–1861), American politician in Texas
  • James Clifton Wilson (1874–1951), US Representative from Texas
  • James F. Wilson (1828–1895), US Senator and Representative from Iowa
  • James J. Wilson (1775–1824), US Senator from New Jersey
  • James M. Wilson Jr. (1918–2009), Assistant Secretary of State
  • James Wilson (journalist) (1787–1850), Irish-American journalist, politician, and judge

Military and revolutionary figures[edit]

Sportsmen[edit]

  • James Wilson (athlete) (1891–1973), British athlete
  • James Wilson (Australian rules footballer) (c. 1855–1935), Australian rules footballer for Geelong
  • James Wilson (basketball), American basketball player
  • James Wilson (cricketer) (born 1978), South African cricketer
  • James Wilson (darts player) (born 1972), English darts player
  • James Wilson (footballer, born 1866) (c. 1866–1900), Scottish footballer
  • James Wilson (footballer, born 1882), Scottish footballer (St Mirren, Preston NE)
  • James Wilson (footballer, born 1884) (1884–1934), Australian rules footballer for Essendon
  • James Wilson (footballer, born 1890) (1890–1917), Scottish footballer (Queen’s Park)
  • James Wilson (Welsh footballer) (born 1989), Welsh professional footballer with Plymouth Argyle
  • James Wilson (English footballer) (born 1995), English professional footballer for Port Vale
  • James Wilson (1910s footballer), English footballer
  • James Wilson (rugby union) (born 1983), New Zealand rugby player
  • James Wilson (trainer) (1828–1917), founder of St. Albans Stud, Victoria, Australia
  • James B. Wilson (1896–1986), American football player and coach
  • James H. Wilson (American football) (1940–2013), American football coach

Science and medicine[edit]

  • James Wilson (anatomist) (1765–1821), Scottish anatomist
  • James Wilson (scientist), American gene therapist
  • James Wilson (zoologist) (1795–1856), Scottish zoologist
  • James Wilson (mathematician) (1774?–1829), Irish mathematician
  • James A. Wilson (21st century), American mathematician
  • James Arthur Wilson (1795–1882), English physician
  • James G. Wilson (1915–1987), embryologist and anatomist
  • James George Wilson (1830–1881), Scottish surgeon and professor of midwifery
  • James Ricker Wilson (1922–2007), American theoretical physicist
  • James Thomas Wilson (1861–1945), British professor of anatomy

Arts and craftspersons[edit]

  • James Wilson (architect) (1816–1900), British architect in Bath
  • James Wilson (cinematographer) (active 1927–1963), British cinematographer
  • James Wilson (composer) (1922–2005), Irish composer
  • James Wilson (globe maker) (1763–1855), American globe maker
  • James Wilson (songwriter), 18th-century English songwriter
  • James Daniel Wilson (born 1977), English actor
  • James Keys Wilson (1828–1894), American architect in Ohio
  • Mark Wilson (magician) or James Wilson (1929–2021), American magician
  • James Perry Wilson (1889–1976), American painter, designer, and architect

Academics[edit]

See also[edit]