James Ward may refer to:

Military

* James Ward (Medal of Honor, 1864) (1833–?), American Civil War sailor *

James Ward (Medal of Honor, 1890) James Ward (1854–1901) was a United States Army soldier in the American Indian Wars and a recipient of the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions at the Wounded Knee Massacre. Biography James Henry Ward was ...

(1854–1901), American Indian Wars soldier *

James Allen Ward James Allen Ward VC (14 June 1919 – 15 September 1941) was a New Zealand recipient of the Victoria Cross (VC), the highest and most prestigious award for gallantry "in the face of the enemy" that could be awarded at the time to personnel of ...

(1919–1941), New Zealand pilot and Victoria Cross recipient *

James H. Ward Commander James Harmon Ward (September 25, 1806 – June 27, 1861) was the first officer of the United States Navy who was killed during the American Civil War. Biography Born at Hartford, Connecticut, Ward received his early educational tr ...

(1806–1861), American Civil War commander *

James R. Ward James Richard Ward (September 10, 1921 – December 7, 1941) was a US Navy sailor who was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions during the attack on Pearl Harbor. Biography Ward enlisted in the United States Navy at Cincinnati, ...

(1921–1941), U.S. Navy sailor who was awarded the Medal of Honor

Politics

James Ward (frontiersman) Captain James Ward (September 19, 1763 – February 27, 1846) was an early American settler, Indian fighter and legislator of Kentucky whose adventures featured heavily in the stories of the western frontier. He was a pall bearer at Daniel Boone ...

(1763–1846), member of Kentucky House of Representatives and Senate * James G. Ward (born 1942), American politician in Florida * James Hugh Ward (1853–1916), U.S. Representative from Illinois *

James Kewley Ward James Kewley Ward (September 9, 1819 – October 2, 1910) was a Canadian lumber merchant and politician. Born in Peel, Isle of Man, the third son of John Ward, Ward was educated at May's Academy in Douglas, Isle of Man. He emigrated to the Un ...

(1819–1910), Canadian lumber merchant and politician *

Jim Ward (Kansas politician) James Ward (born December 5, 1957) is a Democratic former member of the Kansas House of Representatives, who represented the 86th district from 2013 to 2021. He was first elected to seat 88 in 2003 and served as the House Minority Leader from 20 ...

(born 1957), Democratic member of the Kansas House of Representatives

Sports

Football

James Ward (football manager) James Ward (born 25 April 1972) is a football manager. Career Ward was a coach at Clyde, Hamilton Academical and Alloa Athletic, working for Allan Maitland. He was then assistant manager under Todd Lumsden at Albion Rovers.Jimmy Ward (footballer, born 1865) James Ward (28 March 1865 – 25 August 1941) was a semi-professional footballer who was part of the Blackburn Olympic team which won the FA Cup in 1883, playing at left back. On 14 March 1885, he played for England, his only international appea ...

(1865–1941), part-time footballer * Jimmy Ward (footballer, born 1929) (1929–1985), Scottish footballer *

Jim Ward (American football coach) James B. Ward Jr. (January 2, 1948 – April 26, 2001) was an American football coach. He served as the head football coach at the University at Buffalo from 1992 to 1994, compiling a record of 8–24. Before coaching at Buffalo, Ward was a footb ...

(1948–2001), American football coach * Jim Ward (American football coach, born 1957) (born 1957), American football coach * Jim Ward (quarterback) (born 1944), American football player * Jamie Ward (born 1986), English footballer *

Jimmie Ward James "Jimmie" Ward (born July 18, 1991) is an American football cornerback and free safety for the San Francisco 49ers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football at Northern Illinois, and was drafted by the 49ers in ...

(born 1991), American football player

Other sports

* James Ward (cricketer) (born 1974), New Zealand cricketer * Jimmy Ward (ice hockey) (1906–1990), Canadian ice-hockey player * James Ward (tennis) (born 1987), British tennis player *

Jim Ward (baseball) James Ward (March 2, 1855 – June 4, 1886) was a catcher in Major League Baseball who played for the Philadelphia Athletics The Philadelphia Athletics were a Major League Baseball team that played in Philadelphia from 1901 to 1954, when they m ...

(1855–1886), Major League Baseball player, 1876

Entertainment

James Ward (English artist) James Ward (23 October 1769 – 17 November 1859) was an English painter, particularly of animals, and an engraver. Biography Born in London to James Ward and Rachael Goldsmith, and younger brother of William Ward the engraver, James Wa ...

(1769–1859), English painter and engraver * James Ward (Irish artist) (1851–1924), Irish artist * James Ward (writer) (born 1981), English writer, founder of Boring Conference *

James Harvey Ward James Harvey Ward (born July 31, 1978) is an American actor, most known for portraying Michael on AMC's ''Low Winter Sun (U.S. TV series), Low Winter Sun'', Felton Norris on HBO's ''True Blood'' and Madden on the MyNetworkTV limited-run serial ' ...

(born 1978), American actor *

James M. Ward James M. Ward (born May 23, 1951) is an American game designer and fantasy author who worked for TSR, Inc. for more than 20 years. Career ''Dungeons & Dragons'' and TSR Ward was one of the players in Gary Gygax's early Greyhawk games as Gygax ...

(born 1951), American game designer and fantasy author * Jim Ward (body piercer) (born 1941), pioneer in body piercing when he opened The Gauntlet in 1975 * Jim Ward (musician) (born 1976), American rock musician *

Jim Ward (voice actor) Jim Ward (born May 19, 1959) is an American retired voice actor, radio personality, and camera operator. Biography Radio career From 2004 to 2014, and again from 2015 to 2017, Ward was the co-host of ''The Stephanie Miller Show'', a nationally ...

(born 1959), American voice actor who co-hosts ''The Stephanie Miller Show'' *

Jimmy Ward (banjo player) __NOTOC__ Jimmy Ward (1909 in Tullagha, Kilfenora – 1987 in Milltown Malbay) was a well known Irish traditional banjo player and lilter out of Milltown Malbay, County Clare, Ireland. Ward originally played the flute, piccolo and the whis ...

(1909–1987), Irish traditional banjo player

Other

* James Ward (judge) (born 1935), California judge * James Ward (psychologist) (1843–1925), psychologist and philosopher *

James Ward (priest) James Ward (24 January 1690- 15 June 1736) was an Anglican priest in Ireland in the 18th century. Ward was born in Dublin and educated at Trinity College, Dublin. He was Dean of Cloyne from 1726 until his death."Fasti Ecclesiae Hibernicae: The su ...

(1690–1736), Anglican priest in Ireland * James A. Ward (1813–1891), American Catholic priest and Jesuit *

James Clifton Ward James Clifton Ward (1843–1880) was an English geologist. Ward was a man of a singularly attractive nature; wide in his sympathies and culture, fond of art, though even more happy among beautiful scenery, and an enthusiastic geologist. Life Ward ...

(1843–1880), English geologist *

James J. Ward James J. Ward (born Jens P. Wilson in 1886 in Denmark – January 7, 1923) was a pioneer aviator who made one of the earliest attempts at transcontinental flight. Biography He flew a Curtiss Model D pusher biplane named the "Hearst Pathfinder" ...

(1886–1923), Danish-born American aviator * James Thomas Ward, president of the Wesley Theological Seminary, 1886–1897 {{human name disambiguation, Ward, James