James Baker (disambiguation)

James Baker (born 1930) is an American attorney, politician, political administrator and advisor, and former US Secretary of State and Secretary of the Treasury

James, Jim, Jimmie, Jimmy or Jamie Baker may also refer to:

Public officials

• James McNair Baker (1821–1892), American jurist and politician; Whig from Florida; served in Confederate Senate during the Civil War
• James Addison Baker the elder (1821–1897), American jurist and politician in Texas
• James A. Baker (1931–2008), American jurist who served on the Texas Supreme Court from 1995 to 2003
• James Baker (Canadian politician) (1830–1906), British soldier and politician in British Columbia, Canada
• James M. Baker (mayor) (born 1942), American political figure; Democratic mayor of Wilmington, Delaware since 2001
• James Marion Baker (1861–1940), Eleventh Secretary of the United States Senate
• James A. Baker (government attorney), American government official at Department of Justice; Counsel for Intelligence Policy since 2001
• James H. Baker (1829–1913), Republican politician who was Ohio Secretary of State and Minnesota Secretary of State
• Jim Baker (politician), Canadian legislator; Progressive Conservative from Labrador West; in Newfoundland/Labrador House of Assembly
• James E. Baker, Chief Judge of the United States Court of Appeals for the Armed Forces
• James Baker (MP) (died 1689), English lawyer and politician

Sports personalities

• James Baker (English cricketer) (1792–1839), English cricketer, played first-class cricket 1816–28, mostly for Sussex
• James Baker (New Zealand cricketer) (born 1988), New Zealand cricketer who plays for Northern Districts
• James Clark Baker (1866–1939), New Zealand cricketer
• Jim Baker (footballer) (1891–1966), English professional centre back during the 1910s and 1920s; first captain of Leeds United A.F.C.
• Jimmy Baker (footballer born 1904) (1904–1979), Welsh-born football wing half who played for Coventry City
• James Baker (footballer born 1911) (1911–1974), English football player
• Jimmie Baker (basketball) (born 1953), American basketball player
• Jamie Baker (ice hockey) (born 1966), Canadian professional hockey centre and sports broadcaster
• Jamie Baker (tennis) (born 1986), former Scottish tennis player
• Jim Baker (bowls) (born 1958), Northern Irish and combined Irish lawn and indoor bowls player

Others

• A. J. Baker (born 1923), known as Jim, Australian philosopher
• James Baker (composer) and percussionist with the New York City Ballet Orchestra
• James "Iron Head" Baker, African American traditional folk singer
• James Baker (musician) (born 1954), Australian rock drummer and songwriter
• James A. Baker, Sr. (1857–1941), American attorney and banker in Houston, Texas
• James A. Baker, Jr. (1892–1973), American attorney
• James A. Baker (trade unionist) (before 1875–after 1903), Canadian miner in British Columbia; official of Western Federation of Miners
• James Chamberlain Baker (1879–1969), American religious leader; Bishop of Methodist Episcopal Church and United Methodist Church
• Father Yod (James Edward Baker, 1922–1975), American alternative/counterculture spiritual leader; also known as YaHoWha
• James Gilbert Baker (1914–2005), American astronomer and optics expert; designed U-2 spy plane lenses; over 50 patents
• James M. Baker (Marine), U.S. Marine who won the Distinguished Service Cross in World War I
• James Robert Baker (1947–1997), American author of satirical, gay-themed transgressional fiction set in Southern California
• James K. Baker, founder of Dragon Systems
• Jim Baker (frontiersman) (1818–1898), American trapper, scout and guide; considered one of the most colorful figures of the Old West
• Jim Baker (actor) (born 1966), English television actor
• Jimmy Baker (artist) (born 1980), American artist
• James O. Baker, candidate in the United States House of Representatives elections in Missouri, 2010

See also

• James Baker Institute, public policy think tank at Rice University, Houston, Texas, United States
• James B. Baker House, historic home in Aberdeen, Maryland, United States
• Jim Bakker (born 1940), American televangelist at the center of a sex scandal and accounting fraud
• Baker (surname)