James Bernard may refer to: James Bernard (composer) (1925–2001), British composer James Bernard (elocutionist) (1874–1946), British elocutionist James Bernard (politician) (1729–1790), Irish MP for Cork County James Bernard, 4th Earl of Bandon (1850–1924), Irish representative peer and Lord Lieutenant of Cork James Bernard, 2nd Earl of Bandon (1785–1856)