James, Jim, or Jimmy Brooks may refer to: * James Brooks (American football) (born 1958), American football player *

James Brooks (architect) James Brooks (1825–1901) was an influential English Gothic Revival architect and designer. Brooks established his reputation through a series of landmark churches built in the East End of London in the 1860 and 1870s, and was awarded the R ...

(1825–1901), English architect * James Brooks (bishop) (1512–1558), Bishop of Gloucester * James Brooks (musician) (1760–1809), English violinist and composer *

James Brooks (civil servant) Sir James Henry Brooks (15 April 1863 – 13 October 1941) was a British civil servant in the British Admiralty. Brooks was born in Seychelles, where his father, James Henry Brooks, was a doctor in Mahé. He was educated at Charterhouse Schoo ...

(1863–1941), British Admiralty Director of Victualling *

James Brooks (painter) James David Brooks (October 18, 1906 – March 9, 1992) was an American Abstract Expressionist, muralist, abstract painter, art teacher, and winner of the Logan Medal of the Arts. Life and career Brooks was born in St. Louis, Missouri, in 1906. ...

(1906–1992), American painter *

James Brooks (politician) James Brooks (November 10, 1807 – April 30, 1873) was an American educator, lawyer, and politician who served as a U.S. representative from New York during the latter half of the American Civil War. Personal and education He was born on Nove ...

(1810–1873), United States Representative from New York * James Brooks (rugby union) (born 1980), English rugby player *

James Brooks (Texas Ranger) James Brooks (November 20, 1855 – January 15, 1944) was a Texas Ranger of the Old West, and was a member of the Texas Rangers Hall of Fame, and who developed a reputation as a gunman. Early life James Abijah Brooks was born in Bourbon County, ...

(1855–1944), American lawman *

James Brooks (priest) James Brooks (1704–1763) was an Anglican clergyman. Brooks was born in Oxford and educated at Christ Church there. He was Archdeacon of Stafford The Archdeacon of Lichfield (called Archdeacon of Stafford until 1980) is a senior cleric in the ...

, Anglican clergyman * James Brooks, Jr. (1942–1999), American actor, known by his stage name of Stephen Brooks *

James F. Brooks James F. Brooks is an American historian whose work on slavery, captivity and kinship in the Southwest Borderlands was honored with major national history awards: the Bancroft Prize, Francis Parkman Prize, the Frederick Jackson Turner Award and t ...

(born 1955), American historian * James G. Brooks (1801–1841), American newspaper editor and poet *

James L. Brooks James Lawrence Brooks (born May 9, 1940) is an American director, producer, screenwriter and co-founder of Gracie Films. His television and film work includes ''The Mary Tyler Moore Show'', ''Taxi'', ''The Simpsons'', '' Broadcast News'', ''As G ...

(born 1940), American producer, writer and film director * Jim Brooks, co-owner of the

Lehigh Valley Phantoms The Lehigh Valley Phantoms are a professional ice hockey team based in Allentown, Pennsylvania. The team competes in the American Hockey League (AHL) and serves as the primary development team for the Philadelphia Flyers of the National Hockey Lea ...

ice hockey team * Jimmy Brooks, fictional character on ''Degrassi: The Next Generation'' * James Brooks, guitarist with British post-rock band Appliance

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