James Balfour
Appearance
James Balfour may refer to:
- James Balfour, Lord Pittendreich (c. 1525–1583), Scottish judge and politician
- Sir James Balfour of Denmilne and Kinnaird, 1st Baronet (c. 1600–c. 1658), Scottish annalist and antiquary and Lord Lyon King of Arms from 1650–1658
- James Balfour (philosopher) (1705–1795), Scottish philosopher
- James Balfour (clergyman) (1731–1809), Newfoundland Church of England clergyman
- James Balfour (British Army officer) (1743–1823), Commander-in-chief of Bombay, 1794; colonel of the 83rd Regiment
- James Balfour (died 1845) (c. 1775–1845), Member of Parliament for Anstruther Burghs 1826–31 and Haddingtonshire 1831–35
- James Maitland Balfour (1820–1856), Scottish politician, Member of Parliament for Haddington Burghs 1841–47
- James Balfour (Australian politician) (1830–1913), Scottish-born Australian merchant and politician
- James Balfour (architect) (1854–1917), Canadian architect from Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
- James Balfour (mayor) (1867–1947), educator, lawyer and political figure in Saskatchewan, Canada
- James Balfour (Canadian politician) (1928–1999)
- James Miller Balfour (1874–1943), Australian politician
- Jim Balfour (1914–1990), Australian politician
- James Balfour (engineer) (1831–1869), Scottish-born New Zealand marine engineer