James Taggart may refer to:
Sir James Taggart (1849–1929), lord provost of Aberdeen, 1914–1919 James Gordon Taggart (1892–1974), Canadian civil servant and politician General James Taggart (Wing Commander), fictional character in the video game Wing Commander James Taggart (Atlas Shrugged), fictional character in the novel Atlas Shrugged Jim Taggart, lead character in British detective drama series Taggart Jim Taggart (Eureka), character in US science fiction series Eureka