James, Jim or Jimmy Forrest may refer to:
Sports
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James Forrest (rugby union) (1907–1981), Scotland international rugby union player
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James Forrest (baseball) (1897–1977), American baseball player
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James Forrest (basketball)
James Curtnyle Forrest (born August 13, 1972) is an American former professional basketball player.
High school career
He was born in Charleston, South Carolina but he then moved to Atlanta, Georgia with his family and attended Southside High ...
(born 1972), American basketball player
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James Forrest (footballer, born 1894), Scottish footballer
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James Forrest (footballer, born 1991), Scottish footballer
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James Forrest (New Zealand cricketer) (born 1974), New Zealand cricketer
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James Forrest (South African cricketer) (1921–2010), South African cricketer
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Jim Forrest (curler), Scottish curler
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Jim Forrest (footballer, born 1927) (1927–1992), Scottish footballer
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Jim Forrest (footballer) (1944–2023), Scottish footballer
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Jimmy Forrest (footballer) (1864–1925), Blackburn Rovers and England footballer
Others
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Sir James Forrest, 1st Baronet
Sir James Forrest, 1st Baronet of Comiston FRSE (1780-1860) was a Scottish baronet and Whig politician who served as Lord Provost of Edinburgh 1837–1843. The family crest is three oak trees. Forrest Road in Edinburgh is named in his honour.
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(1780–1860), Lord Provost of Edinburgh
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James Alexander Forrest (1905–1990), Australian lawyer, businessman and philanthropist
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James Forrest (actor), American actor
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James Forrest (engineer)
James Forrest (30 November 1825 – 2 March 1917) was Secretary of the Institution of Civil Engineers from 1856 to 1896.
Forrest was born in Westminster, London. At the age of 17, in 1842, he became apprenticed to engineers Edward Manby, Edw ...
(1825–1917), British civil engineer
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Jimmy Forrest (musician)
James Robert Forrest Jr. (January 24, 1920 – August 26, 1980) was an American jazz musician who played tenor saxophone throughout his career.
Forrest is known for his first solo recording of "Night Train (Jimmy Forrest composition), Night ...
(1920–1980), American jazz saxophonist
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James Forrest (adventurer), English adventurer, hiker and author
See also
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James Goodwin Forest, forest near Carthage, North Carolina
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