James Marshall may refer to:
- James W. Marshall (1810–1885), discovered gold in California in 1848
- James Marshall (VC) (1887–1918), Victoria Cross recipient
- James Marshall (director), American television producer and director
- James Marshall (author) (1942–1992), American author of children's books
- James Marshall (footballer) (1908–1977), Scottish football player
- James Marshall (actor) (born 1967), American actor
- James Marshall (cricketer) (born 1979), New Zealand cricketer
- James Marshall (politician) (1843–1912), member of the New Zealand Legislative Council
- James Marshall (rugby player) (born 1988), New Zealand rugby player
- James William Marshall (1822–1910), US Postmaster General
- James William Marshall (politician) (1844–1911), US Congressman from Virginia
- James Garth Marshall (1802–1873), Member of Parliament for Leeds
- James Alexander Marshall (1888–?), Canadian federal politician
- James S. Marshall (1819–1892), Mayor of Green Bay, Wisconsin
- James K. Marshall (1839–1863), Confederate Army officer during the American Civil War
- James Markham Marshall (1764–1848), United States federal judge
- Dalek (artist) (born 1968), real name James Marshall, US artist
- President James Marshall, fictional character played by Harrison Ford in 1997 film Air Force One
Famous quotes containing the words james and/or marshall:
“The awe and dread with which the untutored savage contemplates his mother-in-law are amongst the most familiar facts of anthropology.”
—Sir James George Frazer (1854–1941)
“Night comes to the room of the world
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—Frank Marshall Davis (b. 1905)