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Government

James Tobias Ryan James Tobias Ryan (4 January 1818 – 17 October 1899) was an Australian politician. He was born at South Creek near Penrith to ex-convict printer John Michael Tobin Ryan and Mary Rope. After a brief education he worked as a timber getter, ...

(1818–1899), New South Wales politician *

James Ryan (Canadian politician) James Ryan (March 15, 1821 – 1892) was a political figure in New Brunswick, Canada. He represented Albert County in the Legislative Assembly of New Brunswick from 1870 to 1878 as a Liberal member. He was born in Kings County, New Brunswic ...

(1821–1892), politician in New Brunswick, Canada * James Ryan (Wisconsin politician) (1830–1913), Wisconsin politician * James D. Ryan (1844–1925), Irish-born merchant and politician in Newfoundland * James Wilfrid Ryan (1858–1907), US Representative from Pennsylvania * James Ryan (Australian politician) (1863–1940), New South Wales politician *

James Ryan (Irish politician) James Ryan (6 December 1892 – 25 September 1970) was an Irish politician who served in every Fianna Fáil government from 1932 to 1965, successively as Minister for Agriculture (1932–1947), Health and Social Welfare (1947–1948 and 1951� ...

(1891–1970), Irish politician *

James L. Ryan James Leo Ryan (born November 19, 1932) is an inactive senior United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit. Education and career Born in Detroit, Michigan, Ryan graduated from Detroit Catholic Centra ...

(born 1932), American judge on the Michigan Supreme Court and 6th Circuit Court of Appeals

Religion

* James Ryan (bishop) (1848–1923), American bishop *

James Hugh Ryan James Hugh Ryan (December 15, 1886 – November 23, 1947) was an American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church. He served as rector of the Catholic University of America (1928–1935) and as bishop and later archbishop of the Archdiocese o ...

(1886–1948), American archbishop

Sports

* James Ryan (rugby union, born 1887) (1887–1957), New Zealand rugby union footballer * James Ryan (rugby union, born 1983), New Zealand rugby union footballer *

James Ryan (rugby union, born 1996) James John Ryan (born 24 July 1996) is an Irish professional rugby union player who plays as a lock for United Rugby Championship club Leinster and the Ireland national team. Early life Ryan was captain of the Ireland U20 team throughout the ...

, Ireland rugby union footballer * James Ryan (hurler) (born 1987), Irish hurler * James Ryan (cricketer) (1892–1915), English cricketer * James E. Ryan (horse trainer) (1900–1976), American horse trainer

Entertainment

James Ryan (actor) James Ryan is a South African actor, writer and director. Career Ryan garnered international attention early in his career, starring in the 1976 film '' Kill or Be Killed''. Ryan appeared as a martial arts fighter in the alternate world film. ...

(born 1952), South African actor *

James Leo Ryan (actor) James Leo Ryan, also known as Jimmy or Jim, is an American stage, film, and television actor An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the the ...

, American actor *James Francis Ryan, character played by Matt Damon in the film ''

Saving Private Ryan ''Saving Private Ryan'' is a 1998 American epic war film directed by Steven Spielberg and written by Robert Rodat. Set during the Battle of Normandy in World War II, the film is known for its graphic portrayal of war, especially its depictio ...

Other

James M. Ryan James Ryan (April 15, 1842 – September 19, 1917) was a Canadian businessman in Newfoundland and Labrador, Newfoundland. Early life and education Born in Bonavista, Newfoundland and Labrador, Bonavista, Colony of Newfoundland, Newfoundla ...

(1842–1917), businessman from Newfoundland * James Ryan (entrepreneur) (born 1974), American entrepreneur in cyber security *

James E. Ryan (educator) James Edward Ryan is an American educator, author, lawyer, and legal scholar. A graduate of the University of Virginia School of Law and distinguished professor, Ryan took office as the 9th President of the University of Virginia on August 1, 201 ...

, American educator, author, lawyer, and legal scholar * James J. Ryan (1851–1939), Irish Catholic priest and president of St. Patrick's College, Thurles *James Ryan (born 1961), Canadian union leader of

Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association The Ontario English Catholic Teachers' Association (OECTA) is a trade union that represents teachers in publicly funded Roman Catholic schools in the Canadian province of Ontario. It is an affiliated with the Ontario Teachers' Federation, the ...

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