James Dawson may refer to:
- James Dawson (activist) (1806âÂÂ1900), prominent champion of Aboriginal interests
- James Dawson (footballer, born 1890) (1890âÂÂ1933), Scottish football striker
- James Dawson (politician) (1823âÂÂ1886), Ontario political figure
- James Lennox Dawson (1891âÂÂ1967), Scottish recipient of the Victoria Cross
- James Walker Dawson (1870âÂÂ1927), Scottish pathologist
- James Frederick Dawson (1874âÂÂ1941), American landscape architect
- Juno Dawson (formerly James Dawson, born 1981), British author
- Jerry Dawson (footballer, born 1909) (James Dawson, 1909âÂÂ1977), Scottish football goalkeeper
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