James, Jim, or Jimmy Martin may refer to:

Academics

James Cullen Martin James Cullen Martin (January 14, 1928 – April 20, 1999) was an American chemist. Known in the field as "J.C.", he specialized in physical organic chemistry with an emphasis on main group element chemistry. Martin received his undergradua ...

(1928–1999), American chemist * James E. Martin (1932–2017), president of the University of Arkansas and Auburn University * James Kirby Martin (born 1943), American historian

Actors, musicians, and other performers

* Jimmy Martin (1927–2005), American bluegrass musician *

James Martin (Irish actor) ''An Irish Goodbye'' is a 2022 short film written, produced, and directed by Tom Berkeley and Ross White. The film starJames Martin Seamus O'Hara, Paddy Jenkins and Michelle Fairley. Summary The film is a comedy set on a rural farm in Glen ...

, Northern Irish actor from Oscar winning ''An Irish Goodbye'' *

James Martin (Scottish actor) James Martin (born 13 March 1931) is a Scottish film and television actor. He played Eric in BBC's '' Still Game'', a situation-comedy television series, in which he was one of the few actors who was actually a senior citizen. Martin has al ...

(born 1931), Scottish actor on ''Still Game'' * James R. Martin (born 1951), American producer and director of documentaries ''Wrapped In Steel'' and ''Fired-up!'' *

Jim Martin (musician) James Blanco Martin (born July 21, 1961, in Hayward, California), known professionally as "Big" Jim Martin, is an American guitarist best known for his membership in the rock band Faith No More from 1983 to late 1993. He also played guitar wi ...

(born 1961), American guitarist formerly with Faith No More *

Jim Martin (puppeteer) Jim Martin is an American puppeteer, best known for his roles on ''Sesame Street''. As part of the cast, he has won an Emmy Award. He has been nominated multiple times, and won for "Outstanding Achievement in Costume Design/Styling" at the Emm ...

(born 1960), American puppeteer on ''Sesame Street'' * James and Tom Martin (born 1977), English twin musicians

Judges and lawyers

* James Loren Martin (1846–1915), U.S. federal judge * James Robert Martin Jr. (1909–1984), U.S. federal judge * James Martin (attorney), U.S. Attorney in Missouri

Military figures

* James Green Martin (1819–1878), Civil War Confederate brigadier general * James Martin II (1826–1918), American Medal of Honor recipient *

James Fitzgerald Martin Major-General James Fitzgerald Martin (12 June 1876 – 14 February 1958) was a distinguished officer of the British Army who served as Surgeon to George VI, and to the Viceroy of India, Lord Mountbatten. Birth and family Martin was the son ...

(1876–1958), officer of the British Army * Jim Martin (Australian soldier) (1901–1915), youngest Anzac to serve at Gallipoli * James Stewart Martin (author), Chief of the Decartelization Branch for Military Government in Germany after World War II

Politicians

Australian politicians

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James Martin (premier) Sir James Martin, QC (14 May 1820 – 4 November 1886) was three times Premier of New South Wales, and Chief Justice of New South Wales from 1873 to 1886. Early career Martin was born in Midleton, County Cork, Ireland but emigrated with his ...

(1820–1886), Premier of New South Wales *

James Martin (South Australian politician) James Martin (1821 – 27 December 1899) was an industrialist and politician in the early days of the Colony of South Australia. History James Martin was born in the hamlet of Foundry, in the parish of Stithians, Cornwall, in straitened circu ...

(1821–1899), engineer and politician of Gawler, South Australia *

James Martin (New South Wales politician, born 1850) ] James Martin (1850 – 30 April 1898) was a politician in the British colony of New South Wales.. He was born in Sydney to contractor Francis Martin and Hannah Allan. He attended William Street and Fort Street public schools and then Sydn ...

(1850–1898), member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly for South Sydney and Sydney-Bligh * James Martin (Queensland politician) (born 1981), Queensland politician (elected 2021)

Canadian politicians

James Morris Martin James Morris Martin (January 8, 1845 – June 16, 1902) was a Canadian politician. He served in the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia from 1899 to 1900 from the electoral district of West Kootenay-Rossland. He was a hardware merchant and ...

(1845–1902), Canadian politician

Irish politicians

* James Martin (Irish politician) (1905–1969), Fianna Fáil Senator from 1965 to 1969

United Kingdom politicians

James Martin (1738–1810) James Martin (1738–1810) was a British banker and politician who sat in the House of Commons for 31 years from 1776 to 1807. Martin was the third son of John Martin MP banker, of Overbury and Lombard Street and his wife Catherine Jackson, da ...

, British banker and politician who sat in the House of Commons for 31 years from 1776 to 1807 * James Martin (1807–1878), British Liberal Party politician and banker * James Martin (trade unionist) (1850–1933), British trade unionist and politician

United States politicians

James Stewart Martin (congressman) James Stewart Martin (August 19, 1826 – November 20, 1907) was a U.S. Representative from Illinois. Biography Martin was born in Estillville (now Gate City), Scott County, Virginia, the son of John S. Martin and Melinda Morison. His father's ...

(1826–1907), U.S. Representative from Illinois * Jimmy Martin (politician) (1938–2019), American politician from Alabama * James D. Martin (1918–2017), U.S. Representative from Alabama * Jimmy Leawood Martin (born 1934), American politician in South Carolina *

James G. Martin James Grubbs Martin (born December 11, 1935) is an American organic chemist and politician who served as the 70th governor of North Carolina from 1985 to 1993. He was the third Republican elected to the office after Reconstruction, and the ...

(born 1935), North Carolina governor *

Jim Martin (Georgia politician) James Francis Martin (born August 22, 1945) is an American politician and former member of the Georgia General Assembly. A member of the Democratic Party, Martin opposed incumbent U.S. Senator Saxby Chambliss in the 2008 election. In the ge ...

(born 1945), Member of the Georgia House of Representatives *

James Martin (Maine politician) James R. Martin (October 8, 1965 – April 9, 2018) was an American IT consultant and politician from the state of Maine. A Democrat, he served a single term in the Maine House of Representatives, representing the 18th district which encompasses ...

(born 1965), member of the Maine House of Representatives * James Martin (mayor), Republican mayor of Ansonia, Connecticut, 1969–1971 * James Martin (South Carolina politician) (died 1868), member of the South Carolina House of Representatives

Clergy

* James S. Martin (evangelical minister) (fl. 1913–1914), American anti-Mormon preacher *

James J. Martin (priest) James J. Martin (born December 29, 1960) is an American Jesuit priest, writer, and editor-at-large of the Jesuit magazine ''America''. In 2017, Pope Francis appointed Martin as a consultant to the Vatican's Secretariat for Communications. A ...

, American Jesuit priest and writer * James A. Martin (1902–2007), American Jesuit priest

Sportspeople

* James Martin (cricketer) (1851–1930), Australian cricketer * Jim Martin (Australian footballer) (1884–1940), Australian rules player at multiple clubs * James Martin (footballer, born 1893) (1893–1940), Scottish footballer * James Martin (footballer, born 1898) (1898–1969), English footballer *

Jimmy Martin (golfer) James Martin (1924 – 14 February 2000) was an Irish professional golfer who enjoyed three victories on the British circuit in the 1960s, including the Piccadilly Medal in 1964 and the Carroll's International in 1968. Martin was born in Wickl ...

(1924–2000), Irish golfer *

Jim Martin (American football) James Richard "Jungle Jim" Martin (April 8, 1924 – October 9, 2002) was an American football guard, linebacker and placekicker who played fourteen seasons in the National Football League (NFL) in the 1950s and 1960s, mainly for the Detroit ...

(1924–2002), College Football Hall of Fame member * James Martin (American football) (born 1944), head college football coach at Tuskegee University * Jimmy Martin (American football) (born 1982), National Football League guard *

James Marten James P. Marten (born April 18, 1984) is a former American football offensive tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for the Dallas Cowboys, Oakland Raiders, Chicago Bears and Miami Dolphins. He was drafted by the Dallas Cowboys in the t ...

(born 1984), American football player * James Martin (rugby league) (born 1987), British rugby player * James Martin (footballer, born 1994) (born 1994), Scottish footballer * James Martin (footballer, born 1998), English footballer * Jimmy Martin (judoka), American judoka

Writers

* James Martin (philosopher) (fl. 1577), Scottish writer *

James Martin (convict) James Martin (ca. 1760 - ?) was a convict transported to New South Wales, notable for being the author of the only extant First Fleet convict account of life in the colony, known as the ''Memorandoms by James Martin''. Early life James Martin wa ...

(c. 1760–?), convict transported to New South Wales, author of the only extant First Fleet convict account of life in the colony * James J. Martin (1916–2004), American historian, wrote on anarchism *

James Martin (author) James Martin (19 October 1933 – 24 June 2013) was an English information technology consultant and author, known for his work on information technology engineering. Biography James Martin was born on 19 October 1933 in Ashby-de-la-Zouch, ...

(1933–2013), computer systems design author, writer * James Conroyd Martin (fl. 2006–2016), historical fiction writer

Other

James Ranald Martin Sir James Ranald Martin (12 May 1796 – 27 November 1874) was a British military surgeon in Colonial India who worked in the service of the Honourable East India Company and was instrumental in publicising the effects of deforestation, and find ...

(1796–1874), surgeon in India *Sir

James Martin (engineer) Sir James Martin (11 September 1893 – 5 January 1981) was an Irish engineer who together with Captain Valentine Baker founded the Martin-Baker aircraft company which is now a leading producer of aircraft ejection seats. Life James Martin was ...

(1893–1981), inventor of the modern aircraft ejection seat * James Slattin Martin Jr. (1920–2002), project manager for the Viking program *

James Martin (chef) James Martin (born 30 June 1972) is a British chef and television presenter, best known for his television work with the BBC and ITV. Martin presented the BBC cookery series ''Saturday Kitchen'' from 2006 until 2016, before leaving the BBC. ...

(born 1972), British celebrity chef * James Martin (photographer), American photojournalist *

James Purdon Martin James Purdon Martin (1893–1984) was a British neurologist. Biography After education at the Royal Belfast Academical Institution, J. Purdon Martin matriculated in 1912 at Queen's University Belfast and graduated there in with BA in 1915 an ...

(1893–1984), British neurologist *

Jim Martin (ombudsman) James Martin is the chair of Scottish Legal Complaints Commission. He was Scotland's first independent police complaints commissioner 2007–2009 and was Scottish Public Services Ombudsman 2009–2017. Early life Martin was born in Larbert, ...

, Scottish public servant * Spider Martin (1939–2003), American photographer *

James Martin & Co James Martin & Co was an Australian engineering company which progressed from making agricultural equipment to making railway locomotives. History James Martin & Co. was founded in Gawler, South Australia in around 1848 by James Martin as a ...

, Australian engineering firm * James Henry Martin (1835-1909), British shipowner and entrepreneur * James David Martin (born 1971), American serial killer