James Anderson

James Anderson may refer to:

Arts

James Robertson Anderson (1811–1895), Scottish actor
James Anderson (songwriter) (1825–?), Tyneside songwriter
James Anderson (filmmaker) (1902–1960), American film director
James McConnell Anderson (1907–1998), American painter and potter
James Anderson (American actor) (1921–1969), American actor
James Anderson (author) (1936–2007), British mystery writer
James Arthur Anderson (born 1955), American writer
James Anderson (English actor) (born 1980), British actor
James Anderson (writer), American television writer
Big Dad Ritch (James Richard Anderson), lead vocalist for American heavy metal band Texas Hippie Coalition

James Anderson (Royal Navy officer) (1765–1835)
James Anderson (British politician) (1800–1864), Lord Provost of Glasgow and British MP for Stirling
James Patton Anderson (1822–1872), Confederate Army general
James Sibree Anderson (1841–1927), Scottish-born Wisconsin politician
James Anderson (Medal of Honor) (1849–1918), American Indian Wars soldier
James Drummond Anderson (1852–1920), member of the Indian Civil Service
James H. Anderson (1878–1936), Lieutenant Governor of Delaware in the 1920s
James Thomas Milton Anderson (1878–1946), Canadian politician; Premier of Saskatchewan, 1929–1934
James Drummond Anderson (1886–1968), Financial Commissioner of the Punjab
James Anderson (Manitoba politician) (1903–1983), Canadian politician
James Anderson Jr. (1947–1967), USMC, Vietnam War Medal of Honor recipient
James Lee Anderson (born 1948), American politician in the Wyoming Senate

Sir James Anderson, 1st Baronet (1792–1861), Irish inventor
James Anderson (civil engineer) (1793–1861), Scottish civil engineer
James Anderson (botanical collector) (1797–1842), Scottish botanical collector who later became the Superintendent of the Sydney Botanic Gardens
James Anderson (botanist) (1739–1809), Scottish botanist
James Anderson (mechanical engineer) (1871–1945), Scottish mechanical engineer
James D. Anderson (1930–1976), American herpetologist
James B. Anderson (born 1935), American professor of chemistry and physics at Penn State University
James A. Anderson (cognitive scientist) (born 1940), American professor of cognitive science and brain science at Brown University
James G. Anderson (born 1944), American professor of atmospheric chemistry at Harvard University
James A. D. W. Anderson (born 1958), British computer scientist
James Anderson (biomedical engineer), American professor of pathology, macromolecular science and biomedical engineering at Case Western Reserve University
James H. Anderson (computer scientist), American computer scientist

Jamie Anderson (golfer) (1842–1905), born James Anderson, Scottish golfer
James Oswald Anderson (1872–1932), sportsman in Argentina
James Anderson (tennis) (1894–1973), Australian tennis player
James Anderson (cricketer) (born 1982), English international cricketer
James Anderson (cricketer, born 1931), English cricketer for Oxford University Cricket Club
James Anderson (swimmer) (born 1963), British Paralympic swimmer
James Anderson (American football) (born 1983), American football linebacker for the Atlanta Falcons
James Anderson (basketball) (born 1989), American basketball player
James Anderson (footballer), Scottish footballer

James Anderson (lawyer) (1662–1728), Scottish lawyer
James Anderson (Freemason) (1679/80–1739), Church of Scotland minister, author and Freemason
James Anderson of Hermiston (1739–1808), Scottish Enlightenment agriculturalist, lawyer, inventor, economist, writer, publisher
James Anderson (sea captain) (1824–1893), captain of SS Great Eastern laying transatlantic telegraph cable
James Anderson (explorer), Hudson's Bay Company executive after whom the Anderson River (Northwest Territories) was named
James Anderson (missionary), Protestant Christian missionary
James A. Anderson (academic administrator), chancellor of Fayetteville State University
James Craig Anderson (1963–2011), American murder victim
James M. Anderson, American hospital executive
James R. Anderson (1864–1913), lawyer in South Australia