James Burns

James Burns may refer to:

Business

• James Burns (Australian shipowner) (1846–1923), Australian businessman
• James Burns (Canadian businessman) (1921–2019), Canadian businessman
• James Burns (merchant), Glasgow-born merchant of the 17th century
• James Burns (publisher) (1808–1871), Scottish publisher and author
• James Burns (Scottish shipowner) (1789–1871)
• James D. Burns (1865–1928), American businessman and owner of the Detroit Tigers
• James Ormston Burns (1925–1998), founder of Burns London, a guitar and amplifier company

Entertainment

• James MacGregor Burns (1918–2014), American biographer
• Jim Burns (born 1948), Welsh artist
• Jim Burns (poet) (born 1936), English poet
• Jim Burns (television producer) (1952–2017), American television producer and writer
• Jim Burns (Oz), character on the HBO series Oz
• Jimmy Burns (born 1943), American blues guitarist, singer and songwriter

Religion

• James Burns (Spiritualist) (1835–1894), Scottish journalist and publisher
• James A. Burns (1867–1940), American priest and president of the University of Notre Dame
• James Anderson Burns (1865–1945), founder of the Oneida Baptist Institute
• James Chalmers Burns (1809–1892), Scottish minister
• James Drummond Burns (1823–1864), Scottish Presbyterian minister and poet

Sports

• James Burns (cricketer) (1866–1957), English cricketer
• Farmer Burns (baseball) (James Joseph Burns, 1876–?), American baseball player
• Jamie Burns (born 1984), English footballer
• Jim Burns (baseball) (died 1909), 19th-century baseball player
• Jim Burns (basketball) (1945–2020), American basketball player
• Jim Burns (footballer) (born 1943), Scottish footballer

Other

• James Burns, 3rd Baron Inverclyde (1864–1919)
• James Glencairn Burns, son of poet Robert Burns
• J. H. Burns (James Henderson Burns, 1921–2012), Scottish historian
• J. Irving Burns (1843–1925), American lawyer and politician
• James M. Burns (judge) (1924–2001), U.S. federal judge
• James M. Burns (Medal of Honor) (1845–1910), Union Army soldier and officer during the American Civil War
• James Richard Henry Burns (1916–2002), English police officer who became a nobleman in Brunei

See also

• James Burn (1849–?), Australian cricketer
• James Burnes (disambiguation)
• James Byrnes (disambiguation)
• James Byrne (disambiguation)

1. James MacGregor Burns
2. James Burns, 3rd Baron Inverclyde
3. James Burnes
4. Jamesy Boy
5. Wes Burns
6. Burns (musician)
7. James Burns (Spiritualist)
8. James Burns (merchant)
9. James Glencairn Burns
10. James Burns (publisher)
11. Spencer Lofranco
12. Brent Burns
13. James Burns (Scottish shipowner)
14. James Burns (Australian shipowner)
15. Edward J. Burns
16. James Burns (cricketer)
17. Robert Burns
18. Burns Philp
19. James A. Burns
20. James Chalmers Burns