James Hamilton
James Hamilton is the name of the following people:
- James A. Hamilton (1876–1950), American politician
- James Hamilton (1642–1717), Scottish statesman, in the service of the Electorate of the Palatinate and Imperial Austria, elevated to the rank of imperial count in 1695, see Jakob von Hamilton
- James Hamilton, 1st Baronet (of Broomhill) (before 1605 – before 1647), Scottish nobleman
- James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Abercorn (1811–1885), Scottish nobleman and British statesman
- James Hamilton, 1st Duke of Hamilton (1606–1649), English nobleman and military leader
- James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Arran (1475–1529), Scottish nobleman
- James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Clanbrassil († 1659) , Irish nobleman
- James Hamilton, 1st Earl of Clanbrassil († 1758) , Irish nobleman
- James Hamilton, 1st Lord Hamilton († 1479), Scottish nobleman
- James Hamilton, 1st Viscount Claneboye (1559–1644), Scottish-Irish nobleman
- James Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Abercorn (1838–1913), Scottish nobleman and British politician
- James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Arran (1515 / 1516–1575), Scottish nobleman, Duke of Châtellerault
- James Hamilton, 2nd Earl of Clanbrassil (1730–1798), Irish nobleman
- James Hamilton, 2nd Marquess of Hamilton (1589–1625), Scottish nobleman
- James Hamilton, 3rd Duke of Abercorn (1869–1953), British nobleman and politician
- James Hamilton, 3rd Earl of Arran (1537-1609), Scottish nobleman
- James Hamilton, 4th Duke of Abercorn (1904–1979), British nobleman and politician
- James Hamilton, 4th Duke of Hamilton (1658–1712), Scottish nobleman and politician
- James Hamilton, 5th Duke of Abercorn (* 1934), British nobleman and politician
- James Hamilton, 5th Duke of Hamilton (1702–1742), Scottish nobleman
- James Hamilton, 6th Duke of Hamilton (1724–1758), Scottish nobleman
- James Hamilton, 7th Duke of Hamilton (1755–1769), Scottish nobleman
- James Hamilton of Bothwellhaugh († 1581/1585), Scottish nobleman, murderer of James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray
- James Hamilton of Cadzow , Scottish Knight and Laird
- James Hamilton (architect) (1818–1861), Scottish architect
- James Hamilton (Bishop) († 1580), Bishop of Argyll
- James Hamilton (football player, 1859) (1859-1932), Irish football player
- James Hamilton (soccer player, 1884) (1884– ??), English soccer player
- James Hamilton (athlete) (fl. 1954), Scottish middle-distance runner
- James Hamilton (language teacher) (1769–1831), English language teacher
- James Hamilton junior (1786-1857), American politician (South Carolina)
- James Hamilton-Paterson (* 1941), English writer and poet
- James Douglas-Hamilton, Baron Selkirk of Douglas (born 1942), Scottish politician
- James Stevenson-Hamilton (1867–1957), South African wildlife and nature conservationist