Jim Griffin, Jimmy Griffin or James Griffin may refer to: James Aloysius Griffin (1883–1948), American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church James Anthony Griffin (born 1934), American prelate of the Roman Catholic Church James Bennett Griffin (1905–1997), American archaeologist James D. Griffin (1929–2008), former American politician and mayor of Buffalo, New York James Griffin (American football) (born 1961), American football player James Griffin (American football coach) (1918–1992), American football coach James Griffin (Australian politician), member of the New South Wales Legislative Assembly James Griffin (Irish politician) (1899–1959), Irish Fianna Fáil politician from Meath James Griffin (philosopher) (1933–2019), former White's Professor of Moral Philosophy at the University of Oxford James Griffin (songwriter), Australian singer / songwriter James J. Griffin (born 1949), American writer of Westerns James W. Griffin (born 1935), American politician in the state of Iowa Jim Griffin (footballer) (born 1967), Scottish footballer who played for Motherwell FC Jimmy Griffin (James Arthur Griffin, 1943–2005), American musician, member of Bread