James Webb
James, Jim or Jimmy Webb may refer to:
Arts
- Jim Webb (born 1946), American author, also politician (see below)
- James Webb (historian) (1946–1980), Scottish historian
- James Webb (painter) (1825–1895), British painter
- James Webb (South African artist) (born 1975), South African artist best known for his interventions and installations incorporating sound
- James R. Webb (1909–1974), American screenplay writer
- Jim Webb (audio engineer), American film audio engineer
- Jim Webb (poet), American poet, playwright, and essayist
- Jimmy Webb (born 1946), American popular music composer
- J. Watson Webb, Jr. (1916–2000), American film editor
- Jim Webb (Family Affairs), a fictional character in UK soap opera Family Affairs
Public service
- James Webb (lawyer), Attorney General of the Republic of Texas
- James Webb (Royal Navy officer) (died 1761), Commodore Governor for the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador for 1760
- J. B. Webb (James B. Webb, 1929–2009), influential in shaping Australia's international relations and aid during the 1950s, 60s and 70s
- James E. Webb (1906–1992), American official, the second Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- Jim Webb (born 1946), former Senator from Virginia, former U.S. Secretary of the Navy, and 2016 Presidential candidate
- James L. Webb, early 20th century North Carolina judge and "prominent politician", a brother of Edwin Y. Webb and the father-in-law of Oliver Max Gardner
- James Watson Webb (1802–1884), American newspaper publisher and New York politician
- Jim Webb (Canadian politician), founding member of the New Brunswick Confederation of Regions Party
- James Webb (Australian politician) (1887–1939), member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly
Sports
- James Webb (rugby union) (1863–1913), Wales rugby international player
- Skeeter Webb (James Laverne Webb, 1909–1986), Major League Baseball player
- Jim Webb (judo) (James R. Webb), president of the United States Judo Association
- Jim Webb (rugby) (1878–1955), Welsh rugby international player
- Jimmy Webb (American football) (born 1952), American football player
- James Watson Webb II (1884–1960), American polo champion
- Jimmy Webb (climber) (born 1987), rock climber specializing in bouldering
- James Webb III, American professional basketball player
See also
- James Webb Space Telescope, an infrared space based telescope named after James E. Webb planned for a 2018 launch
- James Webbe, MP for Devizes
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