Recipients of American Medal of Honor
- James H. Robinson (died 1864), Civil War private in Union Army; awarded Medal of Honor in 1864
- James E. Robinson, Jr. (1918–1945), Army first lieutenant; posthumous recipient of Medal of Honor in 1945
- James W. Robinson, Jr. (1940–1966), Army sergeant; posthumous recipient of Medal of Honor during Vietnam War
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