James Craig may refer to:

• James Henry Craig (1748-1812); British military officer and colonial administrator of The Canadas
• James Craig, Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross in 1855
• James Craig, 1st Viscount Craigavon (1871-1940); first Prime Minister of Northern Ireland
• James Craig , birth name James Henry Meador (1912-1985); American actor
• James Terrill Craig (1939-1978); Manson Family associate
• Jim Craig, American hockey player
• The iron barque James Craig