James Freeman or Jim Freeman may refer to:
James Freeman (clergyman) (1759–1835), American Unitarian clergyman
James Freeman (conductor), American musical conductor
James Freeman (cyclist) (1891–1951), American cyclist
James Freeman (journalist), American
James Freeman (swimmer) (born 2001), Botswana swimmer
James C. Freeman (1820–1885), United States Congressman
James Darcy Freeman (1907–1991), Catholic cardinal who was archbishop of Sydney
James Dillet Freeman (1912–2003), Native American poet
James E. Freeman (1866–1943), bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Washington
James Edward Freeman (1810–1884), American painter, diplomat and author
James Garrett Freeman (1980–2016), American convicted murderer executed in Texas
James M. Freeman (born 1936), American anthropologist
James Midwinter Freeman (1827–1900), American clergyman
James Stanley Freeman (1874–1960), Alabama millionaire
James Shepherd Freeman (1900–1962), his son, World War II admiral in the United States Navy
James W. Freeman (1842–1895), Republican member of the Wisconsin State Assembly
Jim Freeman (American football) (1914–2015), Ball State University head football coach from 1956 to 1961
Jim Freeman (Australian footballer) (1889–1956), Australian rules footballer
Jim Freeman (died 1976), MacGillivray Freeman Films
James Freeman Clarke (1810–1888), American theologian and author
