James Ross

James Ross may refer to:

Politicians

Australia

• James Ross (Australian lawyer) (1788–1865)
• James Ross (Australian politician) (1895–1975), New South Wales politician

Canada

• James Ross (MLA) (1814–1874), member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec
• James Ross (Ontario politician) (1817–1895)
• James Gibb Ross (1819–1888), Canadian merchant and politician from the province of Quebec
• James Ross (Alberta politician) (1851–1936)
• James Alway Ross (1869–1945), politician and poet in Ontario, Canada
• James Walker Ross (1885–1941)
• J. Arthur Ross (1893–1958), Manitoba politician
• James W. Ross (born 1938), Canadian senator

United States

• James Ross (Pennsylvania politician) (1762–1847), lawyer and senator from Pennsylvania, 1794–1803
• James E. Ross (1921–1993), Pennsylvania state senator
• Jim Ross (politician), former member of the Ohio House of Representatives

Sportsmen

Australia

• Jim Ross (Australian footballer) (1927–2015), Australian rules footballer

Canada

• Jim Ross (ice hockey) (1926–2016), Scottish-born Canadian ice hockey player

United Kingdom

• Jimmy Ross (footballer, born 1866) (1866–1902), Scottish association footballer
• James Ross (rugby union) (1880–1914), Scottish rugby player
• Jimmy Ross (footballer, born 1895), Scottish professional footballer

United States

• Jim Ross (born 1952), wrestling executive and commentator

Other people

Canada

• James Ross (Canadian lawyer) (1835–1871), participant in Red River Rebellion
• James Ross (Canadian businessman) (1848–1913), Scottish-born civil engineer and businessman
• James Hamilton Ross (1856–1932), Yukon Territory Commissioner
• James Sinclair Ross (1908–1996), Canadian author

New Zealand

• James Ross (artist) (born 1948), painter, exhibited alongside Mervyn Williams

Trinidad and Tobago

• Jimmy James Ross (1936–2000), singer

United Kingdom

• James Ross, 4th Lord Ross (died 1581), Scottish nobleman and an adherent to the cause of Mary, Queen of Scots
• James Ross, 6th Lord Ross (died 1633), Scottish nobleman
• James Ross, 7th Lord Ross (died 1636), Scottish nobleman
• James Ross (conductor), British conductor
• James Ross (surgeon) (1911–1997), Scottish surgeon
• Sir James Clark Ross (1800–1862), British polar explorer
• Sir James Ross, 1st Baronet (1895–1980), British surgeon

United States

• James Ross (mayor), mayor of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1934–1938
• James Ross (American author) (1911–1990)
• James Francis Ross (1931–2010), American philosopher
• Jimmy D. Ross (1936–2012), retired United States Army general
• Jamie Ross (born 1939), American actor
• James William Ross IV (born 1988), American drag queen

Other uses

• RRS James Clark Ross, a 1990 British Antarctic Survey ship
• Jamie Ross (Law & Order), a character on Law & Order
• Jimmy Ross, a character in The Airmail Mystery