James Taylor (disambiguation)

James Taylor (born 1948) is an American singer/songwriter and guitarist.

James Taylor may also refer to:

Diplomats

James Taylor (Alamo defender) (c. 1814–1836), soldier
James Taylor, Jr. (Kentucky) (c. 1769–1848), American Quartermaster General, War of 1812, founder of Newport, Kentucky
James Allen Taylor (born 1937), United States Army officer and Medal of Honor recipient

James Taylor (minister) (1813–1892), Scottish Presbyterian minister and historical author
James Taylor, Jr. (Exclusive Brethren) (1899–1970), New York leader of the Raven-Taylor Exclusive Brethren assemblies
James Hudson Taylor, British Protestant Christian missionary to China, founder of the China Inland Mission (aka OMF Intl.)

James Taylor (British author and historian), author, lecturer and expert on maritime art
James Taylor (neurologist) (1859–1946), British neurologist
James Haward Taylor (1909–1968), British geologist
James Henry Taylor (1893–1972), American professor of mathematics
James R. Taylor (born 1928), professor emeritus of organizational communication at the Université de Montréal

Candy Jim Taylor (James Allen Taylor, 1884–1948), player/manager in Negro league baseball
James Taylor (cricketer, born 1809), English professional cricketer
James Taylor (cricketer, born 1974), English cricketer
James Taylor (cricketer, born 1990), English Test cricketer
James Taylor (Scottish cricketer) (born 1929), Scottish cricketer
James Taylor (cyclist), British track cyclist, see British National Circuit Race Championships
James Taylor (driver) (born 1955), British race car driver, see 1998 International Formula 3000 season
Jay Taylor (placekicker) (born 1976), James Taylor, American football kicker
Zack Taylor (baseball) (James Wren Taylor, 1898–1974), player/manager in Major league baseball

James A. Taylor, Ontario legislator who represented the Prince Edward—Lennox district
James Davis Taylor (1863–1941), Canadian Member of Parliament
James Taylor (New Mexico politician) (born 1966), New Mexico State Senator
James Willis Taylor, US congressman from Tennessee
James Samuel Taylor (1872–1960), Canadian politician, printer and publisher
James Taylor (d. 1856), businessman and political figure in New Brunswick
James Taylor (1761–1834), farmer, merchant and political figure in New Brunswick
James Taylor (Nova Scotia politician) (1771–1801), merchant and politician in Nova Scotia
J. Alfred Taylor (1878–1956), U.S. Representative from West Virginia
James Taylor (New South Wales politician)
James Taylor (Queensland politician) (1820–1895), Queensland politician
James Taylor (Victorian politician) (born 1934), Victorian politician
James Taylor, doctor and candidate for the U.S. House of Representatives in North Carolina in 2010

James Taylor (author), American writer
James Taylor (tea planter) (born 1835), tea planting pioneer in Sri Lanka
James Alastair Taylor (born 1951), Sheriff Principal of the Sheriffdom of Glasgow and Strathkelvin
James Arnold Taylor (born 1969), US voice actor
Sir James Braid Taylor (1891–1943), governor of the Reserve Bank of India
James Knox Taylor (1857–1929), Supervising Architect of the United States Department of the Treasury
James Madison Taylor, known as Matt Taylor, early settler of southeastern Idaho
James M. Taylor (1930–1970), astronaut