James Douglas
James Douglas is the name of the following people:
- James Douglas of Douglas (1286-1330), Scottish military leader
- James Douglas, 2nd Earl of Douglas (around 1358-1388), Scottish nobleman, Earl of Mar
- James Douglas, 7th Earl of Douglas ( the Gross ; 1371–1443), Scottish nobleman, Earl of Avondale
- James Douglas, 9th Earl of Douglas ( the Black Douglas ; 1426–1491), Scottish nobleman, Earl of Avondale
- James Douglas, 3rd Earl of Angus (around 1428–1446), Scottish nobleman
- James Douglas, 3rd Earl of Morton (before 1495–1553), Scottish nobleman
- James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton (1525–1581), Scottish nobleman
- James Douglas, 5th Earl of Buchan , 5th Lord Auchterhouse (around 1580–1601), Scottish nobleman
- James Douglas, 2nd Marquess of Douglas (1646–1700), Scottish nobleman
- James Douglas, 2nd Duke of Queensberry (1672–1711), Scottish nobleman
- James Douglas (medic) (1675–1742), English anatomist and obstetrician
- James Douglas, 14th Earl of Morton (1702–1768), Scottish peer of the House of Douglas and naturalist
- James Douglas, 1st Baronet (of Kelhead) (1639–1708), Scottish nobleman
- James Douglas, 1st Baronet (of Maxwell) (1703–1787), British admiral and politician
- James Douglas (Colonial Governor) (1803–1877), British Colonial Governor of British Columbia
- James Douglas (mining entrepreneur) (1837-1918), Canadian mining entrepreneur
- James Douglas (journalist) (1867–1940) British journalist and editor
- James Douglas (soccer player) (1898–1972), American soccer player
- James Douglas (writer) (actually Ulrich Kohli ; * 1948), Swiss lawyer and writer
- James Douglas (boxer) (born 1960), American boxer
- James Douglas-Hamilton, Baron Selkirk of Douglas (born 1942), Scottish politician
- James Douglas-Home, 28th Baron Dacre (1952-2014), British nobleman
- James H. Douglas Jr. (1899–1988), American politician
- James Scott-Douglas, 6th Baronet (1930–1969), British racing car driver