James Howard
James Howard is the name of the following people:
- James Howard, 3rd Earl of Suffolk (1620–1689), English nobleman
- James Howard (* 1984), American ice hockey player, see Jimmy Howard
- James Howard-Johnston (* 1942) English historian
- James J. Howard (1927–1988), American politician
- James L. Howard (1818–1906), American politician
- James Newton Howard (* 1951), American composer and music producer