James Thompson
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The following men have had the name James Thompson:
- James Thompson, a missionary in the 1820s.
- James Thompson (1806-1874), a congressman and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.
- William James Thompson VC (1820-1891), who went exclusively by James; a British Army soldier and recipient of the Victoria Cross.
- James Thompson, a Wisconsin candidate for U.S. Senate in 1920.
- Jim Thompson (1906-1977), the American pulp fiction writer.
- Jim Thompson (1906-?), famous for reviving the Thai silk industry.
- James Robert Thompson (1936- ), a governor of Illinois and member of the 9/11 Commission.
- James Thompson, a biology professor at the University of Wisconsin.
- James Thompson, a trumpet soloist and teacher.