James or Jim Bowman may refer to: James Bowman (Canadian politician) (1861–1940), politician and farmer James Bowman (musician) (born 1980), American musician, lead guitarist of Against Me! James Bowman (countertenor) (1941–2023), British countertenor singer James Bowman (painter) (1793–1842), American portraitist James Bowman (surgeon) (1784–1846), Australian surgeon and politician James Bowman Lindsay (1799–1862), Scottish inventor and author James Cloyd Bowman (1880–1961), American teacher and author James E. Bowman (1923–2011), American physician and academic James F. Bowman (1849–1899), American journalist and Bohemian Club founder James Langstaff Bowman (1879–1951), Canadian politician Jim Bowman (trade unionist) (1898–1978), British trade unionist Jim Bowman (American football), American football defensive back