James McGovern

James McGovern may refer to:

  • James Magauran R.C. Bishop of Ardagh & Clonmacnoise (1815–1829)
  • James B. McGovern, Jr. (1922–1954), World War II aircraft pilot
  • James F. McGovern, United States Under Secretary of the Air Force, 1986–1989
  • James J. McGovern, current president of A.T. Still University
  • Jim McGovern (American politician) (born 1959), member of the United States House of Representatives from Massachusetts, 1997–present
  • Jim McGovern (golfer) (born 1965), American PGA Tour player
  • Jim McGovern (British politician) (born 1956), Member of the United Kingdom Parliament, 2005–present
  • Jimmy McGovern (born 1949), English television scriptwriter

Famous quotes containing the words james and/or mcgovern:

    “Philosophy is at once the most sublime and the most trivial of human pursuits. It works in the minutest crannies and it opens out the widest vistas. It ‘bakes no bread’, as has been said, but it can inspire our souls with courage.”
    —William James (1842–1910)

    “You know, sometimes, when they say you’re ahead of your time, it’s just a polite way of saying you have a real bad sense of timing.”
    —George McGovern (b. 1922)