James Johnston

James or Jim Johnston may refer to:

Politicians

James Johnston (Secretary of State) (1655–1737), Scottish Secretary of State
James William Johnston (1792–1873), Canadian politician and judge
James Johnston (MP) (1801–1841), MP for Stirling Burghs 1830–32
James Johnston (Upper Canada politician) (died 1849), Bytown businessman and politician
James Johnston (Australian politician) (1811–1896), Australian businessman and politician
James Johnston (New South Wales politician) (1854–1930), Australian politician
James Johnston (Queensland politician), Member of the Queensland Legislative Assembly
James Johnston (Northern Ireland politician) (1849–1924), Member of the Senate of Northern Ireland
James Johnston (Irish senator), Member of Seanad Éireann 1938–48
James T. Johnston (1839–1904), U.S. Representative from Indiana
James Wellwood Johnston (1900–1958), British politician
James Johnston (socialist politician) (1846–1928), British co-operative and socialist activist

James Johnston (British Army officer, died 1795) (1721–1795), British Army general
James Johnston (British Army officer, died 1797) (c. 1721–1797), British Army general
James Johnston (British Army medical officer) (1911–1988), British Army officer in the Royal Army Medical Corps
James D. Johnston, Confederate Navy Commander
James Johnston (Colonel) (1742–1805), American soldier and a member of the North Carolina Provincial Congress

James S. Johnston (1843–1924), Episcopal bishop in America
James Johnston (missionary) (1851–1921), British missionary, photographer and explorer
James Vann Johnston, Jr. (born 1959), American Roman Catholic bishop
James Johnston (priest), Archdeacon of Gibraltar

James Johnston (tenor) (1903–1991), Northern Irish opera singer
James Johnston (English musician) (born 1966), English alternative rock musician
James Johnston (Scottish musician) (born 1980), bassist of Biffy Clyro
Jamie Johnston (born 1989), Canadian actor
Jim Johnston (composer) (born 1959), American composer
Jim Johnston (director), American television director and producer
Jim Johnston (English musician), member of the Bristol band Monk & Canatella
James Johnston, a contestant in the seventh season of Australian Idol

James Johnston (rugby union) (born 1986), Samoan rugby union player
Jim Johnston (American football) (1917–1973), American football player
James Johnston (footballer), Scottish footballer
James Johnston (baseball owner) (1895–1967), co-owner of the Washington Senators of the American League