William James (disambiguation)
Appearance
William James (1842–1910) was a pioneering American psychologist and philosopher.
William James may also refer to:
Military
- William James (Royal Navy admiral) (1881–1974), British admiral
- William C. James (1896–1974), U.S. Marine Corps general
- William James (general) (1930–2015), Australian
- William K. James (born 1935), U.S. Air Force Major General
Politics
- Sir William James, 1st Baronet (1721–1783), East India Company navy commander and director, Member of Parliament for West Looe 1774–1783
- William James (Carlisle MP) (1791–1861), Member of Parliament for Carlisle 1820–1826
- William H. James (1831–1920), second governor of Nebraska
- W. Frank James (1873–1945), U.S. Representative from Michigan
- William S. James (1914–1993), State Treasurer of Maryland
- William James (MP for Kent), Member of Parliament for Kent, 1654–59
Sports
- William James (cricketer) (1858–?), English cricketer
- William James (rugby league), rugby league footballer in the 1920s and 1930s
- William James (American football) (born 1979)
Other
- William James (bishop) (1542–1617), English academic and bishop of Durham, 1606–17
- William James (railway promoter) (1771–1837), British
- William James (naval historian) (1780–1827), British naval historian during the Age of Sail
- William Milbourne James (judge) (1807–1881), British judge
- William James (engineer) (1854–1889), British engineer
- William Dodge James (1854–1912), big game hunter
- William James (photographer) (1866–1948), British-Canadian photographer
- William P. James (1870–1940), U.S. federal judge
- William G. James (1892–1977), Australian pianist
- William "Froggie" James (died 1909), African-American man lynched in Cairo, Illinois