James Swan

James Swan may refer to:

Musicians

 * Jimmy Swan (1912–1995), American country musician
 * Jimmy Barnes (born 1956), singer-songwriter whose real name is James Swan

Politicians

 * James Swan (mayor of Brisbane) (1811–1891)
 * James C. Swan (born 1958), United Nations Secretary-General's Special Representative for Somalia
 * James D. Swan (1903–1977), vegetable farmer from Wisconsin who served two terms as a state senator

Others

 * Jim Swan (James Sneddon Swan, 1941–2017), whisky expert
 * James Swan (boxer) (born 1974), boxer from Australia
 * James Swan (financier) (1754–1830), Bostonian merchant
 * James G. Swan (1818–1900), Indian agent
 * James A. Swan, American writer, TV and film producer, and actor