James Rankin

James Rankin may refer to:

Sir James Rankin, 1st Baronet (1842–1915), British Member of Parliament
James Rankin (lighthouse keeper) (1844–1921), American lighthouse keeper
James Palmer Rankin (1855–1934), physician and political figure in Ontario, Canada
J. Lee Rankin (1907–1996), U.S. Solicitor General
James Rankin (RAF officer) (1913–1975), RAF flying ace during World War II
James Rankin (Ohio politician) (1926–1978), Ohio House of Representatives
James Rankin (footballer) (1927–1985), English footballer
James Stuart Rankin (1880–1960), British Member of Parliament for Liverpool East Toxteth, 1916–1924
James Rankin (badminton), Irish badminton player