James Holmes

James Holmes may refer to:

Artists

• Jimmy "Duck" Holmes (born 1947), American blues musician
• James Flournoy Holmes, album cover artist
• James Holmes (actor) (born 1965), British actor
• James Holmes (artist) (1777–1860), English painter
• James Roland Holmes (1939–1999), organist, partner of Ned Rorem
• James S. Holmes (1924–1986), Dutch poet and translator

Criminals

• James Holmes (mass murderer) (born 1987), convicted of the 2012 Aurora shooting
• James William Holmes (1956–1994), convicted murderer of Don Lehman

Public servants

• James Holmes (politician) (1831–1910), member of the New Zealand Legislative Council
• James Howard Holmes (born 1943), diplomat
• James Leon Holmes (born 1951), U.S. federal judge
• James M. Holmes (born 1957), United States Air Force general

Sportspeople

• Ducky Holmes (James William Holmes, 1869–1932), baseball player
• Jim Holmes (baseball) (1882–1960), baseball pitcher
• Jimmy Holmes (footballer, born 1908) (1908–1971), English footballer
• Jimmy Holmes (footballer, born 1953), Irish footballer
• Jim Holmes (footballer) (born 1954), Scottish footballer

Trade unionists

• James Holmes (trade unionist) (1861–1934), English railway industry trade unionist
• Jimmy Holmes (trade unionist) (1850–1911), English hosiery industry trade unionist

Other

• James H. Holmes (1826–1900), Baptist minister in Richmond, Virginia

See also

• Jamie Holmes (disambiguation)