James Houghton

James or Jim Houghton may refer to:


 * Jim Houghton (born 1948), American actor and writer
 * Jim Houghton (politician) (1911–1985), member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
 * Jim Houghton (footballer) (1891–1973), Australian rules footballer
 * James R. Houghton (born 1936), Chairman of the Board of Corning Incorporated
 * James Houghton (artistic director) (1958–2016), American educator, mentor, and arts administrator