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James, Jim, or Jimmy Murray may refer to:

Arts and entertainment

  • James Murray (American actor) (1901–1936), American actor
  • James Murray (director), director of films and programs such as The National Dream
  • James Murray (English actor) (born 1975), English actor born in Manchester
  • James Murray (puppeteer), see The Adventures of Timmy the Tooth
  • James Murray (comedian) (born 1976), American comedian, television star and member of The Tenderloins
  • James Murray (speed painter), British speed painter
  • James Ramsey Murray (1841–1905), American composer of "Away in a Manger"
  • Jim Murray (comics), British comics artist, see Sláine
  • Jim Murray (musician) (1942–2013), San Francisco musician of the 1960s
  • James Murray, half of photographer duo James and Karla Murray

Military

  • James Murray (admiral), 16th-century Scottish shipbuilder in the Polish service, counter-admiral during the Battle of Oliwa
  • James Wolfe Murray (1853–1919), British military officer and Chief of the Imperial General Staff in the 1910s
  • James Murray (British Army officer, born 1721) (1721–1794), Scottish military officer and governor of Quebec
  • James Murray of Strowan (1734–1794), Scottish general of the Seven Years' War and the American Revolution
  • James Murray (VC) (1859–1942), Irish recipient of the Victoria Cross during the First Boer War
  • James Pulteney (1755–1811), born James Murray, Scottish general and MP for Weycombe and Regis
  • James Patrick Murray (British Army officer) (1782–1834), British soldier, MP for Yarmouth 1802–03
  • James Lore Murray (1919–2004), USAF major general responsible for the ejection seat and the B-52 aircraft

Politics

United Kingdom

Others

  • James Murray (Ohio politician) (1830–1881), Attorney General of Ohio
  • James Alexander Murray (1864–1960), premier of New Brunswick for a part of 1917
  • James B. Murray (1920–2015), member of the Virginia House of Delegates
  • James C. Murray (1917–1999), United States Representative from Illinois
  • James E. Murray (1876–1961), United States Senator from Montana
  • James Fitzgerald Murray (1805–1856), Australian politician
  • James M. Murray (fl. 1990s–2020s), Designated Director of the U.S. Secret Service
  • James Murray (Newfoundland politician) (1843–1900), Newfoundland politician
  • James Murray (Australian politician) (1895–1974), Australian politician

Sports

  • James Murray (boxer) (1969–1995), Scottish professional boxer who died from injuries sustained in a boxing fight
  • James Murray (hurler) (born 1978), Irish hurler who plays with Waterford GAA
  • Jamie Murray (born 1986), Scottish tennis player, specialist doubles player
  • James Murray (luger) (born 1946), American Olympic luger
  • Jimmy Murray (Gaelic footballer) (1917–2007), Roscommon All-Ireland winning Gaelic football captain of the 1940s
  • Jim Murray (sportswriter) (1919–1998), American sportswriter, full name James Patrick Murray

Association football

  • Jamie Murray (footballer) (born 1958), Scottish football fullback with Cambridge United and Brentford in the 1970s and 1980s
  • Jimmy Murray (English footballer) (1935–2008), English football striker with Wolves, Manchester City and Walsall in the 1950s and 1960s
  • Jimmy Murray (footballer, born 1880) (1880–1933), Scottish footballer who played in the early 20th century
  • Jimmy Murray (footballer, born 1884) (1884–?), Northern Irish footballer
  • Jimmy Murray (footballer, born 1933) (1933–2015), Scottish footballer who played for Heart of Midlothian and the Scotland national team

American football

  • Jim Murray (American football), American football executive
  • Jimmy Murray (American football) (born 1995), American football offensive lineman

Baseball

  • Jim Murray (pitcher) (1894–1973), US baseball player for Brooklyn Robins
  • Jim Murray (outfielder) (1878–1945), Major League Baseball outfielder, 1902–1914

Ice hockey

  • Bearcat Murray (Jim Murray, born 1933), Canadian ice hockey trainer
  • Jim Murray (ice hockey) (born 1943), Canadian ice hockey player

Science and medicine

  • James Murray (biologist) (1865–?), Scottish biologist and explorer
  • James Murray (lichenologist) (1923–1961), organic chemist and first modern lichenologist in New Zealand
  • James Murray (physician) (1788–1871), Irish physician and creator of the medication known as milk of magnesia
  • James A. Murray (zoologist) (fl. 1880s), zoologist and museum curator in Karachi
  • James D. Murray (born 1931), mathematics professor

Religion

  • James Murray (historian) (1732-1782), Church of Scotland minister, religious author and historian
  • James Murray (bishop) (1828–1909), Roman Catholic bishop, the first Bishop of Maitland, New South Wales, Australia
  • James Murray (Vicar Apostolic of Cooktown) (1847–1914), Roman Catholic bishop in Cooktown, Queensland, Australia
  • James Albert Murray (1932–2020), American Roman Catholic bishop

Other fields

  • James Murray (architect) (died 1634), Scottish architect
  • James Murray (lexicographer) (1837–1915), Scottish lexicographer and editor of the Oxford English Dictionary
  • James Murray, 2nd Earl of Annandale (died 1658), an Earl of Annandale
  • Several Murray baronets, in the Baronetage of Nova Scotia
  • James Murray (loyalist) (1713–1781), loyalist in North Carolina and Boston prior to the American Revolution
  • James Boyles Murray (1789–1866), businessman in New York
  • James Wolfe Murray, Lord Cringletie (1759–1836), Scottish lawyer
  • Jim Murray (trade unionist) (died 2007), British trade union leader
  • Jim Murray (whisky writer) (born 1957), English whisky writer

See also

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  • James A. Murray (disambiguation)
  • Murray (surname)
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