James Howard

James or Jim Howard may refer to:

Government and politics

 * James Howard, 3rd Earl of Suffolk (1619–1688/1607–1688), grandson of Thomas Howard
 * James Scott Howard (1798–1866), Canadian public servant
 * James Howard (Whig politician) (1814–1882), British Whig MP
 * James Howard (agriculturalist) (1821–1889), British Liberal MP, manufacturer and agriculturalist
 * James L. Howard (1818–1906), American businessman and lieutenant governor of Connecticut
 * James J. Howard (1927–1988), American educator and U.S. congressman from New Jersey

Entertainment

 * James Howard (dramatist) (died 1669), English dramatist
 * James Newton Howard (born 1951), American film score composer
 * James Howard (writer) (born 1956), screenwriter, poet, computer game creator

Other

 * James H. Howard (1913–1995), U.S Medal of Honor recipient in World War II
 * James M. Howard Jr. (1922–2002), American teacher and educational advocate
 * James F. Howard Jr. (born 1948), American medical academic
 * Jim Howard (high jumper) (born 1959), American athlete
 * James Howard (mathematician) (born 1979), American mathematician
 * Jimmy Howard (born 1984), American ice hockey goaltender
 * James Howard (basketball), American basketball coach
 * James Howard (soldier) (?–1879), American soldier and Medal of Honor recipient
 * James & Frederick Howard, English makers of agricultural equipment