James Barnes

James Barnes may refer to:

  • James Barnes (author) (1866–1936), American author
  • James Barnes (composer) (born 1949), American composer
  • James Barnes (general) (1801–1869), American railroad executive and Union Army general in the American Civil War
  • James M. Barnes (congressman) (1899–1958), U.S. Representative from Illinois
  • James "Jim" Barnes, co-founder of AirScooter Corporation
  • James Barnes (comics), James Buchanan "Bucky" Barnes, comic book sidekick of Captain America and inheritor of the name
  • James Barnes (Canadian politician) (1842–?), farmer, lumberman, railway contractor and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada
  • James George Barnes (1908–1995), New Zealand politician
  • James Barnes (television director) (born 1979), English television director
  • James Barnes, murderer, featured in On Death Row

Famous quotes containing the words james and/or barnes:

    Individuality is founded in feeling; and the recesses of feeling, the darker, blinder strata of character, are the only places in the world in which we catch real fact in the making, and directly perceive how events happen, and how work is actually done.
    —William James (1842–1910)

    The night is a skin pulled over the head of day that the day may be in torment.
    —Djuna Barnes (1892–1982)