James Tate may refer to:

• James Tate (headmaster) (1771–1843), headmaster of Richmond School, 1796–1833
• James Tate (mayor) (1910–1983), Irish-American politician, mayor of Philadelphia
• James "Honest Dick" Tate (1831–?), State Treasurer of Kentucky
• James W. Tate (1875–1922), songwriter, accompanist, and composer
• James Tate (writer) (1943–2015), poet
• James Tate, murderer involved in the 2003 John McDonogh High School shooting
• James Tate (Emmerdale), a fictional character on the soap opera Emmerdale

• Jim Tait (c. 1935–2011), football coach

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