James Morgan may refer to:

Military

* W. James Morgan (died 1866), Union Army recruiter and officer in the American Civil War *

James D. Morgan James Dada Morgan (August 1, 1810 – September 12, 1896) was a merchant sailor, soldier, businessman, and a Union General during the American Civil War. He commanded a division of infantry in some of the final campaigns in the Western Theater. ...

(1810–1896), American Civil War general in the Union Army *

James H. Morgan (Medal of Honor) James H. Morgan (1840 – April 6, 1877) was a Union Navy sailor in the American Civil War and a recipient of the U.S. military's highest decoration, the Medal of Honor, for his actions at the Battle of Mobile Bay. Born in 1840 in New York, Mor ...

(1840–1877), American Civil War Medal of Honor recipient

Politics

US

James Morgan (congressman) James Morgan (December 29, 1756 – November 11, 1822) was a Continental Army officer during the American Revolutionary War and a United States Congressman from New Jersey. Background Morgan was born in South Amboy, New Jersey, in 1756, the son ...

(1756–1822), U.S. Representative from New Jersey *

James B. Morgan James Bright Morgan (March 14, 1833 – June 18, 1892) was an American lawyer, politician, and Confederate Civil War veteran who served three terms as a U.S. Representative from Mississippi 1885 to 1891. After leaving Congress, he returned to his ...

(1833–1892), U.S. Representative from Mississippi * James G. Morgan (1885–1964), Missouri state senator *

James H. Morgan (politician) James H. Morgan served as a member of the 1861–1862 California State Assembly The California State Assembly is the lower house of the California State Legislature (the upper house being the California State Senate). The Assembly convenes, ...

, member of the California State Assembly 1861–1862 * Jim Morgan (American politician) (born 1937), former member of Cabell County Commission and the West Virginia House of Delegates * James McGowan Morgan (1813–1862), speaker of the Iowa Territorial House of Representatives *

James W. Morgan James W. Morgan (1891 – 1971) was a mayor of the city of Birmingham, Alabama, United States, from 1953 to 1961. Morgan was born in 1891 in Birmingham and educated in that city. He served as a politician in Birmingham from 1934 when he was a ...

(1891–1971), mayor of Birmingham, Alabama 1953–1961

UK

Sir James Morgan, 4th Baronet Sir James Morgan, 4th Baronet of Llantarnam (1643 – 30 April 1718)Bradney's Monmouthshire, iii, 231 was the younger son of Sir Edward Morgan, 1st Baronet. Morgan was born at Llantarnam Abbey, Llanvihangel Llantarnam, Monmouthshire (historic ...

(1643–1718), Welsh baronet *

James Morgan (MP) James Morgan may refer to: Military * W. James Morgan (died 1866), Union Army recruiter and officer in the American Civil War * James D. Morgan (1810–1896), American Civil War general in the Union Army * James H. Morgan (Medal of Honor) (1840� ...

(c. 1660–1717), British Member of Parliament for

Weobley Weobley ( ) is an ancient settlement and Civil parishes in England, civil parish in Herefordshire, England. Formerly a market town, the market is long defunct and the settlement is today promoted as one of the county's black and white village ...

and Hereford

Australia

James Morgan (Queensland politician) James Morgan (1816–1878) was an Australian politician who was a Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly. Early life James Morgan was born on 29 September 1816 in Longford, Ireland, the son of Michael, a local farmer. He attended the ...

(1816–1878), Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly *

James Morgan (New South Wales politician) James Morgan (1853 – 9 August 1933) was an Australian politician. He was born in Hobart, but his family moved to New South Wales the following year. He attended Paddington National School in Sydney and became a compositor for the ''Sydney ...

(1853–1933), New South Wales politician

Canada

Jim Morgan (Canadian politician) James Charles Morgan (October 31, 1939 – August 4, 2019) was a Canadian politician. He represented the electoral district of Bonavista South in the Newfoundland and Labrador House of Assembly from 1972 to 1989. He was a member of the Progress ...

(1939–2019), politician in Newfoundland

Sports

* Jimmy Morgan (footballer, born 1912) (1912–1944), Scottish footballer, Hamilton Academical * Jimmy Morgan (William James Morgan, 1922–1976), English footballer, Bristol Rovers *

Jim Morgan (Australian rules footballer) Jim Morgan (28 February 1924 – 26 October 1995) was an Australian rules footballer who played with Hawthorn in the Victorian Football League The Victorian Football League (VFL) is an Australian rules football competition in Australia ...

(1924–1995), Australian rules footballer * Jim Morgan (bowls) (1933–2022), Welsh international lawn bowler *

Jim Morgan (basketball) James E. Morgan (June 13, 1934 – September 29, 2019) was an American basketball player and race horse trainer. He played college basketball for the Louisville Cardinals and won a National Invitation Tournament (NIT) championship in 1956. Morgan ...

(1934–2019), American basketball player and race horse trainer * Jim Morgan (rugby league) (1943–2005), Australian rugby league footballer *

James Morgan (bobsledder) James Patrick Morgan, known as Jimmy, but nicknamed "Nitro" (December 16, 1948 - February 8, 1981) was an American bobsled driver who competed from the mid-1970s to the early 1980s. He was killed in 1981 during the third of four runs of the ...

(1948–1981), American who competed from mid 1970s to early 1980s *

James Morgan (American football) James Morgan (born February 28, 1997) is an American professional football quarterback for the Montreal Alouettes of the Canadian Football League (CFL). He played college football at Florida International and Bowling Green before being selec ...

(born 1997), American football quarterback

Other

James Morgan (engineer) James Morgan (1776? – 18 February 1856) was a British architect and engineer, notably associated with the construction of the Regent's Canal in London. He is thought to have been born in Carmarthen, south Wales, where he became employed by n ...

(1776–1856), British architect and engineer * James N. Morgan (1918–2018), American economist and educator *

James Morgan (journalist) James Morgan (29 December 1938 – 26 June 2002) was the BBC World Service's economics correspondent from 1974 to 1998. He was also a prominent national newspaper columnist, writing a personal column in the ''Financial Times'' from 1995 to 1999. He ...

(1938–2002), BBC World Service economics correspondent *

James J. Morgan James J. Morgan (born 1942) is an American business executive who was CEO of Atari from 1983 to 1984 and CEO of Philip Morris USA from 1994 to 1997. James Morgan joined Philip Morris in 1963 following his graduation from Princeton University wi ...

(born 1942), American executive and former CEO of Atari and Philip Morris USA *

James Morgan (actor) James Morgan (born 8 August 1985) is a Welsh actor. Career Stage Morgan was born in Maesteg, South Wales on 8 August 1985. He began acting in 1996, at the age of ten, when he was cast in the role of Charlie Bates in the Maesteg Amateur Operat ...

(born 1985), British actor * James Morgan (conductor), British conductor and composer * James Morgan (set designer), scenic artist and producing artistic director of the York Theatre {{human name disambiguation, Morgan, James