James McKay may refer to:
- James McKay (Canadian politician) (1862âÂÂ1931), Canadian member of parliament
- James McKay (fur trader) (1828âÂÂ1879), Canadian fur trader, interpreter, and politician
- James Iver McKay (1793âÂÂ1853), United States representative from North Carolina
- James Wilson McKay (1912âÂÂ1992), Scottish freemason, Lord Provost of Edinburgh
- James McKay (industrialist) (1830âÂÂ1906), Pittsburgh industrialist and founder of James McKay & Co chain manufacturers
- James McKay Sr. (1808âÂÂ1876), mayor of Tampa, Florida
- James McKay (New Brunswick politician) (1836âÂÂ1916), farmer and political figure in New Brunswick, Canada
- James Russell McKay (1889âÂÂ1966), American football player
- James C. McKay (1917âÂÂ2015), American trial lawyer
- James McKay (footballer) (1901âÂÂ1997), English footballer
- Jim McKay (footballer) (1918âÂÂ1986), Scottish footballer
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