James or Jim Howard may refer to:

Government and politics

* James Howard, 3rd Earl of Suffolk (1619–1688/1607–1688), grandson of Thomas Howard *

James Scott Howard James Scott Howard (September 2, 1798 – March 1, 1866) was a public servant in Canada West. He served as postmaster in the Town of York and later was the first postmaster in the newly formed City of Toronto government. He lost his position duri ...

(1798–1866), Canadian public servant * James Howard (Whig politician) (1814–1882), British Whig MP *

James Howard (agriculturalist) James Howard (1821–1889), was an English agriculturalist, Liberal politician, manufacturer, and Bedfordshire landowner. In respect of his business acumen, Sir Bernard Burke wrote that James Howard had 'by his inventive genius and business ta ...

(1821–1889), British Liberal MP, manufacturer and agriculturalist *

James L. Howard James Leland Howard (January 18, 1818 – May 1, 1906) was an American businessman and politician who was the 63rd Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut from 1887 to 1889. Early life James L. Howard was born in Windsor, Vermont. He was the eldest ...

(1818–1906), American businessman and Lieutenant Governor of Connecticut *

James J. Howard James John Howard (July 24, 1927 – March 25, 1988) was an American educator and Democratic Party politician who represented in the United States House of Representatives from 1965 until his death from a heart attack in Washington, D.C. in ...

(1927–1988), American educator and former U.S. congressman from New Jersey

Entertainment

James Howard (dramatist) James Howard (c. 1640 – July 1669) was an English dramatist and member of a Royalist family during the English Civil War and the Restoration. He was the eighth son of Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Berkshire, and Elizabeth Cecil, daughter of Willi ...

(died 1669), English dramatist *

James Newton Howard James Newton Howard (born June 9, 1951) is an American film composer, music producer and keyboardist. He has scored over 100 films and is the recipient of a Grammy Award, an Emmy Award, and nine nominations for Academy Awards. His film scores ...

(born 1951), American film score composer *

James Howard (writer) James Howard (born 1956) (also known as Jim Howard) is an American screenwriter, poet, computer game creator, and author. Biography James Howard worked from 1980 to 2010 as a writer for Hallmark Cards, where he created the multi-player game ' ...

(born 1956), screenwriter, poet, computer game creator

Other

James H. Howard James Howell Howard (April 8, 1913 – March 18, 1995) was a general in the United States Air Force and the only fighter pilot in the European Theater of Operations in World War II to receive the Medal of Honor — the United States military ...

(1913–1995), U.S Medal of Honor recipient in World War II *

James M. Howard Jr. James Merriam Howard Jr. (1922–2002) was an American teacher, educational advocate, and national expert on the use of writing to enhance learning and improve critical thinking. Howard served as the headmaster of Blair Academy, a private boarding ...

(1922–2002), American teacher and educational advocate *

James F. Howard Jr. James Francis Howard Jr. (born May 3, 1948) is a Professor of Neurology and Medicine at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Career Howard was born on May 3, 1948 in Bellows Falls, Vermont. He received a BA in 1970 and a M.D. in 1974, b ...

(born 1948), American medical academic *

Jim Howard (high jumper) James Allen Howard (born September 11, 1959) is an American retired high jumper. He finished second at the 1985 IAAF World Cup, tenth at the 1987 World Indoor Championships and at the 1988 Summer Olympics. He won the US national title in 1984. ...

(born 1959), American athlete *

James Howard (mathematician) James P. Howard, II, is an American mathematician at the Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory, where he works as a data scientist and statistician. Early life Howard was born in Dayton, Ohio and attended schools in southwest Ohio. H ...

(born 1979), American mathematician * Jimmy Howard (born 1984), American ice hockey goaltender *

James Howard (basketball) James Howard (born November 16, 1969) is an American basketball coach who served as the head women's basketball coach at Georgetown University from 2017 until 2023. Career A native of Washington, D.C., he has spent the majority of his coaching ca ...

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