James Abercromby

James Abercromby or Abercrombie may refer to:

  • Sir James Abercrombie, 1st Baronet (died 1724)
  • James Abercrombie (British Army colonel) (1732–1775), British colonel, possibly a relation of the general
  • James Abercrombie (Congressman) (1795–1861), a U.S. Representative from Alabama
  • James Abercrombie (British Army general) (1706–1781), British general, also spelled Abercromby
  • Sir James Abercromby, 2nd Baronet (c. 1670–1734), Scottish MP for Banffshire
  • James Abercromby, 1st Baron Dunfermline (1776–1858), British politician

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