James Bates
James Bates is the name of:
- James Bates ( Maine) ( 1789-1882 ), American politician
- James K. Bates (1806-1872), American politician
- James L. Bates (1820-1875), American army officer
- James T. Bates (1844-1914), American businessman and banker
- James Woodson Bates (1788-1846), American politician
- Disambiguation