James Braidwood may refer to:
- James Braidwood (firefighter) (1800–1861), Scottish firefighter, developed the modern fire service
- James Braidwood (engineer) (1832–1879), Scottish-born American mining engineer and minor industrialist, namesake of Braidwood, Illinois
- James Braidwood, prisoner on the St. Michael of Scarborough
Famous quotes containing the word james:
“This comes of James teaching me to think for myself, and never to hold back out of fear of what other people may think of me. It works beautifully as long as I think the same things as he does.”
—George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)