James Bruce (1730–1794) was a Scottish traveller and travel writer.
James Bruce may also refer to:
James Bruce (bishop) (died 1447), Bishop of Dunkeld, Chancellor of Scotland and Bishop of Glasgow James Bruce (minister) (c. 1660–1730), Irish Presbyterian minister James Bruce (comptroller) (c. 1670 – c. 1732), Member of Parliament for Marlborough and joint comptroller of British Army accounts Sir James Bruce (Chief Justice) (1691–1749), Chief Justice of Barbados Sir James Bruce, 2nd Baronet (1788–1836), Irish soldier Jacob Bruce (1669–1735), or James Bruce, Russian field-marshal, founder of the Russian branch of the Scottish family James Bruce (1732–1791), Governor general of Saint Petersburg and last male member of the Russian branch James Bruce (merchant) (1763–1837), Virginia merchant and planter, father of James Coles Bruce and third wealthiest American of his era James Bruce (1769–1798), Member of Parliament for Marlborough James Bruce (author) (1808–1861), journalist and author James Bruce, 8th Earl of Elgin (1811–1863), Anglo-Scottish diplomat Sir James Andrew Thomas Bruce (1846–1921), Royal Navy admiral James Bruce (English cricketer) (born 1979), English cricketer James Bruce (Zimbabwean cricketer) (born 1993), Zimbabwean cricketer James Bruce (farmer) (1927–2013), Scottish farmer and forester James Cabell Bruce (1892–1980), American businessman and banker, and U.S. ambassador to Argentina James Coles Bruce (1806–1865), Virginia planter and legislator James E. Bruce (1927–2008), politician in the American state of Kentucky J. W. Bruce (James William Bruce, born 1952), British mathematician
See also James Bruce Falls James Bruce Round Barn, Freeport, United States