James Lovell

James Lovell may refer to:

  • James Lovell (Continental Congress) (1736-1814), Continental Congress delegate from Massachusetts
  • James Lovell (British Army soldier) (1899-2004), last surviving decorated 'Tommy' of the First World War
  • Jim Lovell (born 1928), U.S. astronaut of Apollo 8 and commander of Apollo 13

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