James Orr may refer to:
- James Orr (poet) (1770–1816), poet from Ulster
- James Orr (Royal Household) (1917–2008), Private Secretary to the Duke of Edinburgh
- James Orr (theologian) (1844–1913), Scottish theological writer, editor of ISBE, 1915
- James Orr (umpire) (1868–1940), Australian test cricket umpire
- James Orr (Canadian politician) (1826–1905), Member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia for the riding of New Westminster
- James Orr (filmmaker), Canadian screenwriter, film director and producer
- Jimmy Orr (born 1935), American football wide receiver
- J. Edwin Orr (1912–1987), Baptist minister, lecturer and author
- James Lawrence Orr (1822–1873), American politician
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“Maternity is on the face of it an unsocial experience. The selfishness that a woman has learned to stifle or to dissemble where she alone is concerned, blooms freely and unashamed on behalf of her offspring.”
—Emily James Putnam (1865–1944)