James Baxter

James, Jim, or Jimmy Baxter may refer to:

Arts and entertainment[edit]

James K. Baxter (1926–1972), New Zealand poet
Jimmy Baxter (Amateur Crook), fictional character in 1937 film Amateur Crook
James Baxter (animator) (born 1967), British animator
- He voiced in "James Baxter the Horse" of Adventure Time
James Baxter (actor) (born 1990), British actor
Jimmy Baxter (Your Honor), fictional character in 2020s television series Your Honor

James Phinney Baxter (1831–1921), American politician and historian; mayor of Portland, Maine
James Clement Baxter (1857–1928), English politician and football club chairman
James H. Baxter Jr. (1924–2018), American farmer and politician from Delaware

James Baxter (sportsman) (1870–1940), English rugby union internationalist and Olympic silver medalist
Jim Baxter (Australian footballer) (1887–1952), Australian rules footballer
James Baxter (American football) (1892–1961), American football player and coach
James Baxter (footballer, born 1904) (1904–?), Scottish footballer for Leicester City, Reading, Torquay United and Boston United
Jimmy Baxter (footballer, born 1925) (1925–1994), Scottish footballer for Dunfermline Athletic, Barnsley, Preston North End and Morecambe
Jim Baxter (1939–2001), Scottish international footballer for Rangers, Sunderland, and Nottingham Forest
Jimmy Baxter (basketball) (born 1980), American-Jordanian basketball player
James Baxter (sailor) (fl. 2000s–2010s), New Zealand world champion sailor

James M. Baxter (1845–1909), African-American school principal in Newark, New Jersey
James Reid Baxter (1865–1908), New Zealand murderer
James Phinney Baxter III (1893–1975), American historian