James Stephens may refer to:
James Stephens (MP) (died 1683), MP for Gloucester James Francis Stephens (1792–1852), English entomologist and naturalist James B. Stephens (1806–1889), founder of East Portland, Oregon James Stephens (trade unionist) (1821–1889), Welsh-born Australian stonemason and trade unionist James Stephens (Fenian) (1825–1901), Irish revolutionary James Brunton Stephens (1832–1902), Scottish-born Australian poet and teacher James Stephens (Australian politician) (1881–1962), South Australian politician James Stephens (author) (1882–1950), Irish novelist and poet James T. Stephens (born 1939), American heir, businessman and philanthropist James Stephens (actor) (born 1951), American actor
Other James Stephens GAA, a Kilkenny-based Gaelic Athletic Association club SS James B. Stephens, a 1942 liberty ship named for the founder of East Portland
See also James Stevens (disambiguation) James Stephen (disambiguation)