'''James Richardson''' may refer to:
{{tocright}} ==Politicians== *James Armstrong Richardson (1922–2004), Canadian politician *James Burchill Richardson (1770–1836), Governor of South Carolina, 1802–1804 *James D. Richardson (1843–1914), Democrat from Tennessee, U.S. House Minority Leader, 1899–1903 *James M. Richardson (politician) (1858–1925), U.S. Representative from Kentucky *James Richardson (Liberal politician) (1846–1921), Liberal Member of Parliament for Armagh *James Richardson (political consultant) (born 1984), Republican political strategist *James Richardson (Massachusetts), member of the Massachusetts Senate
==Sports== *James Richardson (darts player) (born 1974), English darts player *James Richardson (footballer) (1885–1951), Scottish footballer for Huddersfield Town, Sheffield Wednesday, and Ayr United *Jimmy Richardson (1911–1964), English footballer *James Richardson Spensley (1867–1915), English doctor, footballer and manager, considered to be the father of football in Italy *James Richardson (sportsman) (1903–1995), English cricketer and rugby union player
==Military== *James M. Richardson (general) (born 1960), lieutenant general in the United States Army *James Cleland Richardson (1895–1916), Canadian recipient of the Victoria Cross *James L. Richardson (1909–1987), United States Army general *James O. Richardson (1878–1974), admiral in the United States Navy prior to World War II
==Others== *James Richardson (explorer) (1809–1851), British explorer of the Sahara *James Richardson (poet) (born 1950), American poet *James Richardson, owner of Spadina Hotel, Toronto *James Richardson (presenter) (born 1966), British television presenter associated with Italian football *James Richardson (1819–1892), Canadian businessman **James Richardson & Sons *Jim Richardson (born 1941), English jazz bassist and session musician *{{ill|James Richardson company|fr}} (1904-1980), Gaspé Peninsula business *James Richardson Corporation, Australian corporation involved with furniture, hospitality, real estate, and the duty-free retail businesses *James Armstrong Richardson Sr. (1885–1939), Canadian businessman *James Joseph Richardson (1935–2023), American man wrongly convicted of the murder of his children *James Smith Richardson (1883–1970), Scottish architect, antiquarian and archaeologist *James T. Richardson (born 1941), American sociologist who wrote extensively about new religious movements, popularly called cults
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