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Entertainment

* James Alfred Turner (1850–1908), Australian painter *
James Turner (illustrator) James Turner is a Canadian illustrator, comic book writer, and artist. He wrote the series ''Rex Libris'' for the Slave Labor Graphics Slave Labor Graphics (SLG) is an independent American comic book publisher, well known for publishing dark ...
(active 2005–2008), Canadian writer and illustrator of graphic novels * James Turner (active 1930–1947) in List of ''Swallows and Amazons'' characters * James Turner (active since 2004), writer of the webcomic ''Beaver and Steve'' * James Turner (Active since 2010), British Character designer, Pokémon Art director for Pokémon franchise and creator of HarmoKnight and Tembo the Badass Elephant.


Politics

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James Turner (North Carolina politician) James Turner (December 20, 1766 – January 15, 1824) was the 12th Governor of the U.S. state of North Carolina from 1802 to 1805. He later served as a U.S. Senator from 1805 to 1816. Turner was born in Southampton County in the Colony of Virg ...
(1766–1824), U.S. governor and senator * James Turner (Maryland politician) (1783–1861), U.S. congressman *
James Aspinall Turner James Aspinall Turner (1797 – 28 September 1867) was a British businessman, entomologist and Whig politician. He was the son of John Turner of Mayfield, near Bolton, and his wife, Elizabeth Aspinall of Liverpool.''Obituary'', The Gentleman's ...
(1797–1867), British businessman, entomologist and Whig politician * James Turner (Canadian politician) (1826–1889), Scottish merchant and political figure in Ontario * James Milton Turner (1840–1915), ambassador to Liberia and asst. superintendent of Missouri schools *
James Turner, 1st Baron Netherthorpe James Turner, 1st Baron Netherthorpe (6 January 1908 – 8 November 1980), was a British peer. Turner was the son of Albert Edward Mann Turner of Anston, Yorkshire Yorkshire ( ; abbreviated Yorks), formally known as the County of York, i ...
(1908–1980), British peer * James M. Turner (1928–1981), American politician and criminal from New Jersey * James Munroe Turner (1850–1896), American politician in Michigan


Sports

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James Turner (Nottinghamshire cricketer) James Turner (23 July 1865 — 30 July 1945) was an English cricketer. He was a right-arm medium-pace bowler who played for Nottinghamshire. He was born in Teversal and died in Sutton-in-Ashfield. Turner, who had just two months previously ...
(1865–1945), English cricketer * James Turner (Worcestershire cricketer) (1886–1968), English cricketer * Lefty Turner (James Henry Turner, 1912–2000), American Negro leagues baseball player *
James Turner (tennis) James Turner (born 2 July 1965) is a former professional tennis player from England who competed for Great Britain. Career Turner and partner Andrew Castle were doubles semi-finalists at the 1986 Bristol Open. He also made the second round of t ...
(born 1965), British tennis player *
James Turner (parathlete) James Michael Apsley Turner, (born 22 May 1996) is an Australian Paralympic athlete and soccer player with cerebral palsy. He has represented Australia as part of the Australia Paralympic soccer team, the ParaRoos, and was its player of the yea ...
(born 1996), Australian Paralympic athlete * James Turner (rugby union) (born 1998), Australian rugby union player * James Turner (footballer) (1898–1973), English footballer


Other

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James Turner (soldier) Sir James Turner (1615–c.1686) was a Scottish professional soldier of the 17th century. Life Early life and foreign service Turner was the eldest son of Patrick Turner (d.1634), minister of Dalkeith, and Margaret Law. He was educated at Gla ...
(1615 – c. 1686), 17th-century Scottish general * James Turner (bishop) (1829–1893), Australian Anglican bishop * James Smith Turner (1832–1904), Scottish dentist * James Turner (architect) (died 1899), Architect based in Matlock, Derbyshire *
James Luther Turner James Luther "J.L." Turner (February 28, 1891 - April 19, 1964) was the founder of J.L. Turner and Son, the predecessor of Dollar General. Early life James Turner was born on February 28, 1891 to Johnnie and Nancy Turner. His father died in an a ...
(1891–1964), founder of J.L. Turner and Son * James Turner (historian) (born 1946), American historian and professor * James T. Turner (born 1938), judge of the United States Claims Court * James Turner (silversmith) (1721–1759), American silversmith and engraver


See also

* James Turner Street in Birmingham, England * Jamie Turner (born 1962), Australian rules footballer for Collingwood * Jim Turner (disambiguation) * Jimmy Turner (disambiguation) * Jock Turner (Australian footballer) (1909–1935), Australian rules footballer for Essendon {{human name disambiguation, Turner, James