# James Allen

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**James, Jim,** or **Jimmy Allen** may refer to:

## Academics

- [James Allen (educator)](/source/James_Allen_(educator)) (1683–1746), English educationalist
- [James E. Allen Jr.](/source/James_E._Allen_Jr.) (1911–1971), American education commissioner
- [James Vincent Allen](/source/James_Vincent_Allen) (born 1959), Canadian philosopher
- [James Peter Allen](/source/James_Peter_Allen) (born 1945), American Egyptologist

## Arts and entertainment

- [James C. Allen (engraver)](/source/James_C._Allen_(engraver)) (1790–1833), English engraver
- [James Baylis Allen](/source/James_Baylis_Allen) (1803–1876), English line-engraver
- [James Lane Allen](/source/James_Lane_Allen) (1849–1925), American novelist
- [James Allen (author)](/source/James_Allen_(author)) (1864–1912), English poet and motivational writer
- [James E. Allen (artist)](/source/James_E._Allen_(artist)) (1894–1964), American illustrator, printmaker, and painter
- [James Latimer Allen](/source/James_Latimer_Allen) (1907–1977), American photographer and portraitist
- [Jim Allen (artist)](/source/Jim_Allen_(artist)) (1922–2023), New Zealand visual artist
- [Jim Allen (playwright)](/source/Jim_Allen_(playwright)) (1926–1999), English playwright
- [James H. Allen](/source/James_H._Allen) (1928–2015), American children's television actor
- [Jimmie Allen](/source/Jimmie_Allen) (born 1985), American country singer
- [Jimmy Allen (musician)](/source/Jimmy_Allen_(musician)), American rock musician

## Business and industry

- [James Mountford Allen](/source/James_Mountford_Allen) (1809–1883), British architect
- [James L. Allen](/source/James_L._Allen) (1904–1992), American businessman
- [James F. Allen (businessman)](/source/James_F._Allen_(businessman)) (born 1960), American businessman

## Law and politics

- [James Allen (Virginia politician)](/source/James_Allen_(Virginia_politician)) (1802–1854), American politician in Virginia
- [James C. Allen](/source/James_C._Allen) (1822–1912), U.S. representative from Illinois
- [James P. Allen (politician)](/source/James_P._Allen_(politician)) (1848–1922), American politician in Oklahoma and Mississippi
- [James Allen (New Zealand politician)](/source/James_Allen_(New_Zealand_politician)) (1855–1942)
- [James Allen (Alabama politician)](/source/James_Allen_(Alabama_politician)) (1912–1978), U.S. senator from Alabama
- [Jim L. Allen](/source/Jim_L._Allen) (1934–2003), American politician in Kansas
- [Jim Allen (Wyoming politician)](/source/Jim_Allen_(Wyoming_politician)) (born 1952), American politician in Wyoming

## Military

- [James Allen (Army engineer)](/source/James_Allen_(Army_engineer)) (1806–1846), American army officer
- [James Allen (Medal of Honor)](/source/James_Allen_(Medal_of_Honor)) (1843–1913), Irish-born American soldier
- [James R. Allen](/source/James_R._Allen) (1925–1992), American air force general
- [James Allen da Luz](/source/James_Allen_da_Luz) (1938–1973), Brazilian guerrilla

## Religion

- [James Allen (priest, born 1802)](/source/James_Allen_(priest,_born_1802)) (1802–1897), English Anglican clergyman
- [James Allen (priest, born 1805)](/source/James_Allen_(priest,_born_1805)) (1805–1880), Irish Anglican priest
- [Jimmy Allen (pastor)](/source/Jimmy_Allen_(pastor)) (1927–2019), American Southern Baptist pastor
- [James B. Allen (historian)](/source/James_B._Allen_(historian)) (1927–2024), American Mormon historian

## Science and medicine

- [James Allen (nurseryman)](/source/James_Allen_(nurseryman)) (1830–1906), English horticulturalist
- [James Van Allen](/source/James_Van_Allen) (1914–2006), American space scientist
- [Jim Allen (archaeologist)](/source/Jim_Allen_(archaeologist)) (1938–2025), Australian archaeologist
- [James F. Allen (computer scientist)](/source/James_F._Allen_(computer_scientist)) (born 1950), American computational linguist

## Sports

### American football

- [Jimmy Allen (American football)](/source/Jimmy_Allen_(American_football)) (1952–2019), American football player
- [James Allen (running back)](/source/James_Allen_(running_back)) (born 1975), American football running back
- [James Allen (linebacker)](/source/James_Allen_(linebacker)) (born 1979), American football linebacker

### Other sports

- [James Allen (cricketer)](/source/James_Allen_(cricketer)) (1881–1958), English cricketer
- [Jimmy Allen (footballer, born 1909)](/source/Jimmy_Allen_(footballer,_born_1909)) (1909–1995), English footballer
- [Jim Allen (footballer)](/source/Jim_Allen_(footballer)) (1912–1972), Australian rules footballer
- [Jimmy Allen (footballer, born 1913)](/source/Jimmy_Allen_(footballer,_born_1913)) (1913–1979), English footballer
- [Jim Allen (hurdler)](/source/Jim_Allen_(hurdler)) (born 1941), American track and field athlete
- [Jim Allen (cricketer)](/source/Jim_Allen_(cricketer)) (born 1951), Montserratian cricketer
- [James Allen (journalist)](/source/James_Allen_(journalist)) (born 1966), British motor sports journalist
- [Jimmy Allen (basketball)](/source/Jimmy_Allen_(basketball)) (born 1971), American basketball coach
- [James Allen (racing driver)](/source/James_Allen_(racing_driver)) (born 1996), Australian racing driver
- [Jamie Allen (baseball)](/source/Jamie_Allen_(baseball)) (James Bradley Allen, born 1958), American former Major League Baseball player

## Others

- [James Allen (newspaperman)](/source/James_Allen_(newspaperman)) (1806–1886), English-born journalist in Australia and New Zealand
- [James Allen (highwayman)](/source/James_Allen_(highwayman)) (1809–1837), American criminal
- [James S. Allen](/source/James_S._Allen) (1906–1986), American Communist activist
- [James Allen (collector)](/source/James_Allen_(collector)) (born 1954), American antique collector

## Other uses

- [James Allen's Girls' School](/source/James_Allen's_Girls'_School), a private school in Dulwich, South London, England

## See also

- [Jamie Allen (disambiguation)](/source/Jamie_Allen_(disambiguation))
- [James Allan (disambiguation)](/source/James_Allan_(disambiguation))
- [Allen (surname)](/source/Allen_(surname))

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