Jim or Jimmy Watson may refer to:

Politics

Jim Watson (Canadian politician) James Alexander Watson (born July 30, 1961) is a Canadian politician who served as the 59th mayor of Ottawa from 2010 to 2022. Previously, he served as an Ottawa city councillor from 1991 to 1997, and as mayor from 1997 to 2000. Watson subsequen ...

(born 1961), mayor of Ottawa, Canada * Jim Watson (English politician) (?–2013), former mayor of Blackburn, U.K. * Jim Watson (Illinois politician) (born 1965), state representative from Illinois, U.S.

Sports

* Jimmy Watson (Irish footballer) (19th century), fullback for Ulster and Ireland *

Jimmy Watson (footballer, born 1877) James Watson (4 October 1877 – 12 June 1942) was a Scottish footballer who played at left back. He won the Football League championship with Sunderland in 1901–02 and made six appearances for Scotland. Career Early career Watson was born i ...

(1877–1942), Scottish fullback who played for Sunderland, Middlesbrough, and Scotland *

Jimmy Watson (footballer, born 1914) William James Boyd Watson (1 January 1914 – 1979) was an English footballer who played professionally for clubs including Northampton Town, Notts County and Gillingham, for whom he made over 100 Football League The English Football Le ...

(1914–1979), English footballer who played inside-forward for Gillingham * Jimmy Watson (footballer, born 1924) (1924–1996), Scottish footballer who played striker for Motherwell and Huddersfield Town *

Jim Watson (Australian footballer) James Hamish Watson (17 February 1896 – 28 December 1978) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Carlton and Fitzroy in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football league ...

(1896–1978), Australian rules footballer for Carlton and Fitzroy *

Jim Watson (ice hockey) James Arthur Watson (born June 28, 1943) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman. Career Watson played in the National Hockey League with the Detroit Red Wings and Buffalo Sabres between 1964 and 1972, and later in the World Ho ...

(born 1943), Canadian ice hockey player who played for the NHL's Detroit Red Wings and Buffalo Sabres *

Jimmy Watson (ice hockey) James Charles Watson (born August 19, 1952) is a Canadian former professional ice hockey defenceman who played ten seasons in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Philadelphia Flyers. He was inducted into the Flyers' Hall of Fame February 20 ...

(born 1952), Canadian ice hockey player who played for the NHL's Philadelphia Flyers *

Jim Watson (sportscaster) Jim Watson is a sportscaster with Fox Sports and formerly with NBC Sports. Sportscasting career NBC Sports Network He called Gymnastics for the 2016 Rio Olympics. He called weightlifting for the 2012 London Olympics. He also calls water polo for U ...

, American host and announcer for Fox Sports and NBC Sports

Other

Jim Watson (actor) Jim Watson is a Canadian actor. He is best known for his roles as Pat in the television series '' Between'',Graham Rockingham"There is indeed life after death for Hamilton actor Jim Watson" '' Hamilton Spectator'', June 29, 2016. and Theo in '' Tra ...

, Canadian television actor *

Jim Watson (biologist) James Douglas Watson (1943 – 13 February 2017) was a New Zealand biotechnologist and entrepreneur. Biography After growing up in Te Teko in the Bay of Plenty, Watson completed a Master of Science degree and then a PhD at the University of ...

(1943–2017), New Zealand bio-technologist and entrepreneur * Jim Watson (guitarist), early member of the band 311 *

Jimmy Watson Memorial Trophy The Jimmy Watson Memorial Trophy is the most prestigious and sought after wine award in Australia. The trophy is a memorial to Jimmy Watson (died 1962), who established the iconic Jimmy Watson's Wine Bar in Lygon Street, Carlton, a suburb of M ...

, awarded annually at the Royal Melbourne Wine Show * Jim Watson (artist) (1932–2017), British comics artist

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