James or Jim Chapman may refer to:
- James Chapman (explorer) (1831–1872), South African explorer, hunter, trader and photographer
- James Chapman (author) (born 1955), American novelist
- James Chapman (media historian) (born 1968), British media historian
- James Chapman (bishop) (died 1879), Anglican Bishop of Colombo
- James Chapman (cricketer) (born 1986), English cricketer
- James Chapman (rower) (born 1979), Australian rower
- Jim Chapman (born 1945), American businessman and politician
- Jim Chapman Lake, a lake in Texas named after the politician
- Jim Chapman (footballer) (born 1965), Scottish (association) football player and manager
- Jim Chapman (Canadian) (born 1949), Canadian radio and TV personality, musician, journalist and author
- Jim Chapman (Resident Evil), fictional character
- James A. Chapman (1881–1966), Oklahoma oil magnate and philanthropist
- J. A. Chapman (1821–1885), three-term mayor of Portland, Oregon
Famous quotes containing the words james and/or chapman:
“If the grace of God miraculously operates, it probably operates through the subliminal door.”
—William James (1842–1910)
“The fact that a man is to vote forces him to think. You may preach to a congregation by the year and not affect its thought because it is not called upon for definite action. But throw your subject into a campaign and it becomes a challenge.”
—John Jay Chapman (1862–1933)