James Hunter may refer to:

Entertainment

* James Hunter (military artist) (1755–1792), military artist in British India * James H. Hunter (1890–1982), Scottish-born Canadian Christian mystery writer *

James Hunter (singer) James Hunter (born 2 October 1962) is an English R&B musician and soul singer. Career Hunter was born to a working-class family in Colchester, Essex. His early musical influences came from his grandmother's collection of 78rpm records of R'n' ...

(born 1962), English R&B singer * Jamie Hunter (River City), a fictional character on ''River City'' * Jim Hunter, fictional character on Scottish soap opera ''

Take the High Road ''Take the High Road'' (renamed ''High Road'' from 1994 to 2003) was a Scottish soap opera produced by Scottish Television, which started in February 1980 as an ITV network daytime programme, and was broadcast until 2003. It was set in the ficti ...

Law and politics

* James Hill Hunter (1839–1891), Ontario politician *

James Hunter (politician) James Aitchison Johnston Hunter (4 July 1882 – 27 October 1968) was an Australian politician. Hunter was born at Springburn, near Glasgow, Scotland and migrated with his family to Brisbane in 1884 educated there. He joined the state public se ...

(1882–1968), Australian politician *

James Hunter III James Hunter III (December 26, 1916 – February 10, 1989) was a United States circuit judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit. Education and career Born in Westville, New Jersey, Hunter received a Bachelor of Arts deg ...

(1916–1989), American judge, Third Circuit Court of Appeals

Sports

Jimmy Hunter James Hunter (6 March 1879 – 4 December 1962) was a rugby union footballer who played for New Zealand's national team, the All Blacks. accessdate=2007-11-14 He played mainly at second five-eighth, although he could play any position in the bac ...

(1879–1962), New Zealand rugby union footballer *

Catfish Hunter James Augustus Hunter (April 8, 1946 – September 9, 1999), nicknamed "Catfish", was a professional baseball player in Major League Baseball (MLB). From to , he was a pitcher for the Kansas City/Oakland Athletics and New York Yankees. Hunter wa ...

(James Augustus Hunter, 1946–1999), American baseball pitcher, 1960s–'70s *

Jim Hunter (skier) Jim Hunter (born May 30, 1953), nicknamed "Jungle Jim", is a Canadian former alpine ski racer who represented Canada at two Winter Olympic Games in 1972 and 1976, and won a bronze medal in the 1972 World Championships. He was a member of the Ca ...

(born 1953), Canadian alpine ski racer *

James Hunter (American football) James Edward Hunter (March 8, 1954 – August 2, 2010) was an American football defensive back who played for the Detroit Lions in the National Football League (NFL). Hunter was the 10th player picked in the 1976 NFL Draft after playing for the ...

(1954–2010), American football defensive back *

Jim Hunter (baseball) James MacGregor Hunter (born June 22, 1964) is a former Major League baseball pitcher who played eight games with the Milwaukee Brewers during the 1991 MLB season. The Montreal Expos originally drafted Hunter out of the University of Georgia in ...

(born 1964), American baseball pitcher, 1990s *

James Hunter (basketball) James Paton Hunter (born 19 June 1991) is an Australian-New Zealand basketball player for the Maitland Mustangs of the NBL1 East. Early life Hunter was born in Nowra, New South Wales, but spent much of his childhood living with his grandmother i ...

(born 1991), Australian basketball player * James Hunter (cricketer) (born 2002), Irish cricketer * James Hunter (footballer, born 1898) (1898–1982), Scottish footballer (Falkirk, Newcastle, New Bedford) *

James Hunter (rower) James Hunter (born 24 August 1992) is a New Zealand rower. At the 2013 World Rowing Championships held at Tangeum Lake, Chungju in South Korea, he won a silver medal in the lightweight men's four with James Lassche, Curtis Rapley, and Peter T ...

(born 1992), New Zealand rower * Jim Hunter (boxer), British boxer *

Jimmy Hunter (New Zealand footballer) Jimmy Hunter is a former association football player who represented and captained New Zealand national football team, New Zealand at international level. Hunter played three official A-international matches for New Zealand in 1954, all against ...

, New Zealand international football player

Other

James William Hunter James William Hunter of Thurston Manor FRSE (May 1783 – 3 December 1844) was a Scottish landowner, inventor and agricultural improver. His main claim to fame is the improvement to the mechanical odometer in 1827, creating a single-handed and s ...

(1783–1844), Scottish inventor * James Hunter (minister) (1863–1942), co-founder of the Evangelical Presbyterian Church * James Hunter, one of the

Perth Martyrs The Perth Martyrs were six people executed in Perth, Scotland in 1543 for their Protestant beliefs. The condemned people were William Anderson, James Finlayson, James Hunter, Robert Lamb, James Raveleson and Helen Stark. They were sentenced to dea ...

James Hunter (historian) James Hunter CBE (born 1948) is a historian of the Highlands and Islands of Scotland. He completed his Ph.D. thesis at the University of Edinburgh before taking up a post with the Institute for the Study of Sparsely Populated Areas at the Univers ...

(born 1948), British historian *

James Davison Hunter James Davison Hunter (born 1955) is an American sociologist and originator of the term "Culture Wars" in his 1991 book Culture Wars: The Struggle to Define America. Hunter is the LaBrosse-Levinson Distinguished Professor of Religion, Culture, and ...

(born 1955), professor of sociology at the University of Virginia * James P. Hunter (1985–2010), Army journalist killed in the War in Afghanistan *

Jim Hunter (sportscaster) James Dennis Hunter (born 1959) is a sports announcer, most recently with the Baltimore Orioles of Major League Baseball. His 24-year tenure with the team began in 1997. Hunter announced that the Orioles were not renewing his contract via Twitter on ...

, American sports journalist, CBS Radio {{Human name disambiguation, Hunter, James