James Harlan

James Harlan is the name of:
 * James Harlan (Iowa politician) (1820–1899), U.S. Senator and U.S. Secretary of the Interior
 * James Harlan (Walker), a statue of Harlan by Nellie Walker
 * James Harlan (Kentucky politician) (1800–1863), state Attorney General and Secretary of State and U.S. Representative
 * James S. Harlan (1861–1927), American lawyer and commerce specialist
 * Jim Harlan (born 1954), American football player