James Barnes

James Barnes may refer to:

  • James Barnes (author) (1866–1936), American author
  • James Barnes (composer) (born 1949), American composer
  • James Barnes (general) (1801–1869), American railroad executive and Union Army general in the American Civil War
  • James M. Barnes (congressman) (1899–1958), U.S. Representative from Illinois
  • James "Jim" Barnes, co-founder of AirScooter Corporation
  • James Barnes (comics), James Buchanan "Bucky" Barnes, comic book sidekick of Captain America and inheritor of the name
  • James Barnes (Canadian politician) (1842–?), farmer, lumberman, railway contractor and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada
  • James George Barnes (1908–1995), New Zealand politician
  • James Barnes (television director) (born 1979), English television director
  • James Barnes, murderer, featured in On Death Row

Famous quotes containing the words james and/or barnes:

    The state of monarchy is the supremest thing upon earth: for kings are not only God’s Lieutenants upon earth, and sit upon God’s throne, but even by God himself they are called gods.
    James I of England, James VI of Scotland (1566–1625)

    We are beginning to wonder whether a servant girl hasn’t the best of it after all. She knows how the salad tastes without the dressing, and she knows how life’s lived before it gets to the parlor door.
    —Djuna Barnes (1892–1982)