James Jackson may refer to:
- James Jackson (American football) (born 1976), football player
- James Jackson (congressman) (1819–1887), Georgia Congressman, grandson of Senator James Jackson
- James Jackson (politician) (1757–1806), Revolutionary War soldier, Georgia Congressman, Senator and Governor
- James Jackson (physician) (1777–1867), Massachusetts physician
- James Jackson, Jr. (1900–c. 1976), footballer for Aberdeen and Liverpool
- James Jackson, Jr. (New York) (c. 1826–1891), New York politician
- James A. Jackson (born 1954), British professor of geophysics at Cambridge University
- James Caleb Jackson (1811–1895), inventor of granula
- James M. Jackson (1825–1901), West Virginia Congressman
- James S. Jackson (1823–1862), Union General in the American Civil War
- James R. Jackson (1924–2011), American mathematician
- James W. Jackson (c. 1824–1861), shooter of Elmer Ellsworth during the American Civil War
- James Jackson (clergyman) (c. 1789/90–1851), Canadian Methodist minister
- James Jackson (Medal of Honor) (1833–1916), U.S. Army officer
- James Jackson (Massachusetts politician) (1881–?), American politician in Massachusetts
- James Hayter Jackson (1800–1877), New Zealand mariner, whaler and trader
Jim Jackson may refer to:
- Jim Jackson (basketball) (born 1970), American retired professional basketball player
- Jim Jackson (baseball) (1877–1955), Major League Baseball outfielder
- Jim Jackson (ice hockey) (born 1960), hockey player
- Jim Jackson (sportscaster) (born 1963), ice hockey sportscaster
- Jim Jackson (musician) (c. 1884–1937), musician of the 1920s and 1930s
- Jim Jackson (Australian rules footballer) (1890–?), player and coach at Hawthorn
Jimmy Jackson may refer to:
- Jimmy Jackson (racing driver) (1910–1984), American racing car driver
- Jimmy Jackson (footballer) (1875–?), footballer for Newcastle United and Woolwich Arsenal
- Jimmy Jackson (wrestler) (1956–2008), American freestyle wrestler
- James Hayter Jackson (1800–1877)), New Zealand mariner, whaler and trader
Jamie Jackson may refer to:
- Jamie Jackson (footballer) (born 1986), English footballer, currently playing for Chesterfield
- Jamie Smith Jackson (born 1948), American actress
Famous quotes containing the words james and/or jackson:
“Yet in spite of all they sang in praise of their “Eliza’s reign,” we have evidence that poets may be born and sing in our day, in the presidency of James K. Polk.”
—Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862)
“However much we may differ in the choice of the measures which should guide the administration of the government, there can be but little doubt in the minds of those who are really friendly to the republican features of our system that one of its most important securities consists in the separation of the legislative and executive powers at the same time that each is acknowledged to be supreme, in the will of the people constitutionally expressed.”
—Andrew Jackson (1767–1845)