James Ward

James Ward may refer to:

Military

• James Ward (Medal of Honor) (1833–?), American Civil War sailor
• James Ward (Medal of Honor, 1890) (1854–1901), American Indian Wars soldier
• James Allen Ward (1919–1941), New Zealand pilot and Victoria Cross recipient
• James H. Ward (1806–1861), American Civil War commander
• James R. Ward (1921–1941), U.S. Navy sailor who was awarded the Medal of Honor

Politics

• James Ward (frontiersman) (1763–1846), member of Kentucky House of Representatives and Senate
• James G. Ward (born 1942), American politician in Florida
• James Hugh Ward (1853–1916), U.S. Representative from Illinois
• James Kewley Ward (1819–1910), Canadian lumber merchant and politician
• Jim Ward (Kansas politician) (born 1957), Democratic member of the Kansas House of Representatives

Sports

Football

• Jimmy Ward (footballer) (1929–1985), Scottish footballer
• James Ward (footballer) (1865–?), part-time footballer
• Jim Ward (quarterback) (born 1944), American football player
• Jim Ward (American football coach) (1948–2001), American football coach
• James Ward (football manager) (born 1972), football manager with Albion Rovers
• Jamie Ward (born 1986), English footballer
• Jimmie Ward (born 1991), American football player

Other sports

• Jim Ward (baseball) (1855–1886), Major League Baseball player, 1876
• James Ward (cricketer) (born 1974), New Zealand cricketer
• Jimmy Ward (ice hockey) (1906–1990), Canadian ice-hockey player
• James Ward (tennis) (born 1987), British tennis player

Entertainment

• James Ward (artist) (1769–1859), British artist
• James Ward (Irish artist) (1851–1924), Irish artist
• Jimmy Ward (banjo player) (1909–1987), Irish traditional banjo player
• Jim Ward (body piercer) (born 1941), pioneer in body piercing when he opened The Gauntlet in 1975
• Jim Ward (game designer) (born 1951), game designer and creator of the Gamma World role playing game
• Jim Ward (voice actor) (born 1959), American voice actor who co-hosts The Stephanie Miller Show
• James Harvey Ward (born 1978), American actor
• Jim Ward (musician) (born 1976), American rock musician
• James Ward (writer) (born 1981), English writer, founder of Boring Conference

Other

• James Ward (psychologist) (1843–1925), psychologist and philosopher
• James Clifton Ward (1843–1880), English geologist
• James J. Ward (1886–1923), Danish-born American aviator
• James Ward (judge) (born 1935), California judge
• James Thomas Ward, President of the Wesley Theological Seminary, 1886–1897