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Arts

* Jim Webb (born 1946), American author, also politician (see below) * James Webb (historian) (1946–1980), Scottish historian *
James Webb (painter) James Webb"James R Webb"
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(1825–1895), British painter * James Webb (South African artist) (born 1975), South African artist known for sound installations *
James R. Webb James Ruffin Webb (October 4, 1909 – September 27, 1974) was an American screenwriter. He was best known for writing the screenplay for the film '' How the West Was Won'' (1962), which garnered widespread critical acclaim and earned him an Acad ...
(1909–1974), American screenplay writer * Jim Webb (audio engineer), American film audio engineer * Jim Webb (poet), American poet, playwright, and essayist * Jimmy Webb (born 1946), American musician *
J. Watson Webb Jr. James Watson Webb III (known as J. Watson Jr.) (January 9, 1916 – June 10, 2000) was an American film editor and heir to both the Havemeyer and Vanderbilt families. Early life He was born in Syosset, New York, to James Watson Webb II of th ...
(1916–2000), American film editor * Jim Webb (''Family Affairs''), a fictional character in UK soap opera ''Family Affairs'' *
Jimmy Webb (stylist) James Kenneth Webb (August 28, 1957 – April 14, 2020) was a punk fashion stylist and the long-time manager of New York City's Trash and Vaudeville. Webb worked at Trash and Vaudeville from 1999 until the store moved off of St. Marks Place in 20 ...
(1957–2020), American punk fashion stylist


Public service

* James E. Webb (1906–1992), American official, the second Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), namesake of the James Webb Space Telescope * James Webb (Royal Navy officer) (died 1761), commodore governor for the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador for 1760 *
J. B. Webb James Bawtree (Jim) Webb, OBE (1929–2009) was influential in shaping Australia's international relations and overseas aid programs during the 1950s, 60s and 70s. Family influences His parents were Francis (Frank) and Gwendolyn Webb, who also h ...
(James B. Webb, 1929–2009), influential in shaping Australia's international relations and aid during the 1950s, 60s and 70s * Jim Webb (born 1946), former Senator from Virginia, former U.S. Secretary of the Navy, and 2016 Presidential candidate * James H. Webb (jurist), early 20th century Yale University lecturer in law; cowrote ''Outlines of Criminal Law'' with
Courtney Kenny Courtney Kenny may refer to: * Courtney Kenny (New Zealand politician) Courtney William Alymer Thomas Kenny (25 December 1835 – 12 December 1905) was a 19th-century Member of Parliament from the Marlborough Region, New Zealand. Courtena ...
* James L. Webb (1854–1930), North Carolina judge and politician *
James Watson Webb General James Watson Webb (February 8, 1802 – June 7, 1884) was a United States diplomat, newspaper publisher and a New York politician in the Whig and Republican parties. Early life Webb was born in Claverack, New York to Catherine Louisa ( ...
(1802–1884), American newspaper publisher and New York politician *
Jim Webb (Canadian politician) Jim Webb (bornwas one of the founding members of the New Brunswick Confederation of Regions Party, a conservative political party in New Brunswick New Brunswick (french: Nouveau-Brunswick, , locally ) is one of the thirteen provinces and t ...
, founding member of the New Brunswick Confederation of Regions Party *
James Webb (Texas politician) James Webb (1792 – 1856) was an attorney, judge, and politician in the Republic of Texas and during the early days of statehood after its annexation by the United States. Webb was born in Virginia in 1792 and spent part of his early years in Ge ...
(1792–1856), Attorney General in the Republic of Texas, Secretary of State for the State of Texas * James Webb (Australian politician) (1887–1939), member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly *
James C. Webb James C. Webb is an American politician from Derry, New Hampshire, and a former member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives The New Hampshire House of Representatives is the lower house in the New Hampshire General Court, the bicame ...
, member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives


Sports

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James Webb (rugby union) James Webb (15 January 1863 – 8 February 1913) was an English-born international rugby union player who played club rugby for Newport and international rugby for Wales. Rugby career Webb began playing first class rugby for Newport Rugby ...
(1863–1913), Wales rugby international player *
Skeeter Webb James Laverne "Skeeter" Webb (November 4, 1909 – July 8, 1986) was an American professional baseball infielder in Major League Baseball from 1932 to 1949. He played 12 seasons with the St. Louis Cardinals, Cleveland Indians, Chicago White Sox, ...
(James Laverne Webb, 1909–1986), Major League Baseball player *
Jim Webb (judo) James R. Webb is an American businessman who is a former president of the United States Judo Association elected in 2006.. Dallaskenpo.com. Retrieved on September 2, 2011. He is a former national judo champion, international coach and international ...
(James R. Webb), president of the United States Judo Association *
Jim Webb (rugby) Alfred James Webb ( –
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(1878–1955), Welsh rugby international player *
Jimmy Webb (American football) James "Jimmy" Rogers Webb (born April 13, 1952) is a former American football defensive lineman who played seven seasons in the National Football League (NFL). Football career Webb grew up playing football in central Mississippi, and played ...
(born 1952), American football player *
James Watson Webb II James Watson Webb II (known as James Sr.) (July 1, 1884 – March 4, 1960) was an American polo champion and insurance executive. He was a grandson of William Henry Vanderbilt and James Watson Webb. Early life Webb was born on July 1, 1884 in Bu ...
(1884–1960), American polo champion *
Jimmy Webb (climber) Jimmy Webb (born November 7, 1987) is an American professional rock climber specializing in bouldering. He is one of a handful of climbers who have climbed the boulder grade . Webb was the men's winner of the 2013 Psicobloc Masters Series he ...
(born 1987), rock climber specializing in bouldering *
James Webb III James Webb III (born August 19, 1993) is an American professional basketball player for Maccabi Tel Aviv of the Israeli Basketball Premier League and the EuroLeague. He played college basketball for North Idaho College and Boise State Universit ...
(born 1993), American professional basketball player


See also

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James Webb Space Telescope The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) is a space telescope which conducts infrared astronomy. As the largest optical telescope in space, its high resolution and sensitivity allow it to view objects too old, distant, or faint for the Hubble Spa ...
, an infrared space-based telescope named after James E. Webb * James Webbe (died 1557), MP for Devizes *
James Webb (Medal of Honor) James W. Webb (September 2, 1841 – June 7, 1915) was an American soldier who fought in the Union Army during the American Civil War. He received the Medal of Honor on September 17, 1897, for actions as a private with the 5th New York Infantry d ...
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