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James C. Irwin
James Clarence Irwin USCG VADM.jpg
Born (1929-06-07)June 7, 1929
Des Moines, Iowa, U.S.
Died March 21, 2018(2018-03-21) (aged 88)
Chandler, Arizona, U.S.
Buried
National Memorial Cemetery of Arizona
Allegiance  United States
Service/branch United States Coast Guard
Years of service 42 years
Rank Vice admiral
Commands held Vice Commandant of the United States Coast Guard

James Clarence Irwin (June 7, 1929 – March 21, 2018) was an American military personnel. He was a retired vice admiral in the United States Coast Guard. He was Vice Commandant from 1986 to 1988. Irwin was born in Des Moines, Iowa.

Irwin died on March 21, 2018 of Alzheimer's disease in Chandler, Arizona at the age of 88.

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