James Boyd Explained

James or Jim Boyd may refer to:

Academia

James Boyd (schoolmaster) (1795–1856), Scottish schoolmaster and author
James E. Boyd (scientist) (1906–1998), American scientist and academician; director of the Georgia Tech Research Institute
James Dixon Boyd (1907–1968), Irish-American professor of anatomy
James I. C. Boyd (1921–2009), British author and narrow gauge railway historian
James Boyd (engineer) (1904–1987), American mining engineer and educator

James Boyd (novelist) (1888–1944), American novelist
Jim Boyd (actor) (1933–2013), American actor who appeared in The Electric Company
Jimmy Boyd (1939–2009), American singer
Jim Boyd (newscaster) (born 1942), American news anchor and reporter
Jim Boyd (musician) (1956–2016), American musician from the Colville Indian Reservation

James H. Boyd (mayor) (1809–1877), American politician, mayor of Jackson, Mississippi
James P. Boyd (1826–1890), Canadian businessman and political figure
James E. Boyd (politician) (1834–1906), American politician, governor of Nebraska
James Edmund Boyd (1845–1935), U.S. federal judge
James Boyd (Australian politician) (1867–1941), member of the Australian House of Representatives
James H. Boyd (Atlantic City politician) (1906–1974), Atlantic City politician and crime and political boss
Jimmy Boyd (Louisiana politician) (fl. 1944–1952), member of the Louisiana House of Representatives
Jim Boyd (politician) (born 1956), American politician in the Florida Senate

James Boyd (sportsman) (1891–1930), Scottish cricketer, rugby union international and Royal Navy officer
Jimmy Boyd (footballer) (1907–1991), Scottish footballer
Jimmy Boyd (baseball) (1918–1965), American Negro league baseball player
Jim Boyd (boxer) (1930–1997), American boxer
Jim Boyd (ice hockey) (born 1949), Canadian ice hockey player
Jim Boyd (racing driver), New Zealand racing driver in the 1967 Tasman Series
James Boyd (American football) (born 1977), American football player

James Boyd, 2nd Lord Boyd (c. 1469–1484), Scottish peer
James Boyd, 9th Lord Boyd (died 1654), Scottish noble
James William Boyd (1822–?), American military officer; supposed double of John Wilkes Booth
James Harbottle Boyd (1858–1915), Hawaiian colonel
James Boyd of Trochrig (c. 1530–1581), Scottish clergyman
James Matthew Boyd (1975–2014), American man fatally shot by police in James Boyd shooting