James Ross

James Ross may refer to:

  • James Ross, 4th Lord Ross (died 1581), Scottish nobleman and an adherent to the cause of Mary, Queen of Scots
  • James Ross, 6th Lord Ross (died 1633), Scottish nobleman
  • James Ross, 7th Lord Ross (died 1636), Scottish nobleman
  • James Ross (Alberta politician) (1851–1936), politician in Alberta, Canada and municipal councillor in Edmonton
  • James Ross (Australian lawyer) (c. 1792–1865), Australian lawyer and politician
  • James Ross (Australian politician) (1895–1975), New South Wales politician
  • James Ross (Canadian lawyer) (1835–1871), participant in Red River Rebellion
  • James Ross (Canadian businessman) (1848–1913), Scottish-born civil engineer and businessman
  • James Ross (conductor), British conductor
  • James Ross (mayor), mayor of Lancaster, Pennsylvania, 1934–1938
  • James Ross (MLA) (1814–1874), member of the Legislative Assembly of Quebec
  • Jim Ross (politician), former member of the Ohio House of Representatives
  • James Ross (Ontario politician) (1817–1895), Ontario farmer and political figure
  • James Ross (Pennsylvania politician) (1762–1847), lawyer and senator from Pennsylvania, 1794–1803
  • James Ross (rugby union) (died 1914), Scottish rugby player
  • J. Arthur Ross (1893–1958), Manitoba politician
  • James Clark Ross (1800–1862), British polar explorer
  • James E. Ross (born 1921), Pennsylvania state senator
  • James Francis Ross (1931–2010), American philosopher
  • James Gibb Ross (1819–1888), Canadian merchant and politician from the province of Quebec
  • James Hamilton Ross (1856–1932), Yukon Territory Commissioner
  • James Sinclair Ross (1908–1996), Canadian author
  • James W. Ross (born 1938), Canadian senator
  • James Walker Ross (1885–1941), Canadian politician
  • Jim Ross (born 1952), wrestling executive
  • Jim Ross (ice hockey) (born 1926), Scottish ice hockey player
  • Jim Ross (Australian footballer) (born 1927), former Australian rules footballer
  • James Ross (drag performer) (born 1988), American drag illusionist
  • Jimmy Ross (footballer born 1866) (1866–1902), Scottish association football
  • Jimmy Ross (footballer born 1895), Scottish professional footballer for Raith Rovers and Tottenham Hotspur
  • Jimmy D. Ross (born 1936), retired United States Army general

Famous quotes containing the words james and/or ross:

    This comes of James teaching me to think for myself, and never to hold back out of fear of what other people may think of me. It works beautifully as long as I think the same things as he does.
    George Bernard Shaw (1856–1950)

    The New Yorker will be the magazine which is not edited for the old lady from Dubuque.
    —Harold W. Ross (1892–1951)