James English may refer to:
James E. English (1812–1890), United States Representative and Senator from Connecticut James F. English Jr. (1927–2020), American college president (Trinity College, Connecticut) James L. English (1813–1889), American lawyer and Democratic politician James Towers English (1782–1819), brigadier general, commander of the British Legion in the South American Wars of Independence James W. English (1837–1925), American politician and soldier Jim English (1932–2008), Irish hurler
Leo James English (1907–1997), Australian compiler and editor of bilingual dictionaries in the Philippines