James Thomson
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James (or Jim) Thomson may refer to:
- James Thomson (engineer) (1822–1892), engineer and professor
- James Thomson (architect) (d. 1927), Scottish architect, City Architect of Dundee
- James Thomson (executive), current (as of 2007) CEO of RAND Corporation
- James Thomson (poet) (1700–1748), Scottish poet and playwright
- James Thomson (B.V.) (1834–1882), Scottish poet, author of The City of Dreadful Night
- James Thomson (cell biologist) (b. 1958), stem cell researcher
- James C. Thomson, Jr. (1931–2002), American statesman, historian, journalist, and anti-Vietnam War activist
- James Thomson (Pittsburgh mayor) (1790–1956), 19th century political figure
- Dr. James Thomson, Irish professor of Mathematics, father of William Thomson, 1st Baron Kelvin
- James Thomson (1828–1897), entomologist, primarily of Coleoptera (Beetles) & Hymenoptera; published (ca. 1853–1878)
- James S. Thomson (1892–1972), President of the University of Saskatchewan and Moderator of the United Church of Canada
- James Francis Thomson (1891–1973), American politician from Michigan
- James F. Thomson (philosopher), philosopher, devised Thomson's lamp supertask
James Thomson in Sports:
- James Thomson (footballer), Scottish footballer
- James Thomson (Australian rules footballer), Australian rules footballer.
- James Thomson (racing driver), 1981 British Hill Climb Championship winner (not the same person as James Thompson (racing driver))
- Jim Thomson (footballer) (1971), Scottish footballer
- Jim Thomson (ice hockey b. 1965), Canadian ice hockey player
- Jimmy Thomson (ice hockey b. 1927) (1927–1991), Canadian ice hockey player who captained the Toronto Maple Leafs