James McGrath may refer to: J. Howard McGrath (1903–1966), sixtieth Governor of Rhode Island James McGrath (Australian politician) (born 1974), Senator from Queensland James McGrath (Canadian politician) (1932–2017), Lieutenant Governor of Newfoundland, Canada James McGrath (Wisconsin politician) (1836–?), Wisconsin State Assemblyman James Francis McGrath (1859–1902), fisherman and political figure in Newfoundland James Frank McGrath, religion professor at Butler University in Indianapolis, USA Jim McGrath (Australian commentator) (born c. 1952), Australian horse racing commentator, who works for the BBC Jim McGrath (British commentator) (born 1955), British horse racing commentator, and Managing Director of Timeform Jimmy McGrath (1907–?), English footballer James M. McGrath (1902–1975), physician and politician in Newfoundland James McGrath (artist) (born 1969), Australian artist and architect James McGrath (referee) (born 1977), Irish hurling referee