James Barr may refer to:

• James Barr (moderator) (1789–1861), Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland in 1853
• James Barr (author) (born 1976), British author who writes mainly on the Middle East
• James Barr (biblical scholar) (1924–2006), British Old Testament scholar and philologist
• James Barr (composer) (1779–1860), Scottish composer; composed the tune which inspired that which is now used for "Waltzing Matilda"
• James Barr (physician) (1849–1938), Irish physician
• James Barr (politician) (1862–1949), British Labour Party politician; MP for Motherwell, 1924–1931; Coatbridge, 1935–1945
• James Barr (presenter), British radio and television presenter, LGBT+ activist, creator of podcast A Gay and a NonGay
• James Clayton Barr (1856–1937), Commodore of the Cunard line
• James R. Barr (1884–1910), Scottish engineer and lecturer in Electrical Engineering at Heriot-Watt College, Edinburgh
• Jim Barr (born 1948), American baseball player
• Anthony James Barr (born 1940), also known as Jim Barr, American software engineer

• James Barr Ames (1846–1910), American law educator
• Mark Barr (James Mark McGinnis Barr, 1871–1950), American electrical engineer
• James Fugaté (1922–1995), American author who used the pseudonym James Barr

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