James Alexander Corry CC (1899 – December 26, 1985) was a Canadian academic and the thirteenth Principal of Queen's University, Ontario, from 1961 until 1968.
Born in Millbank, Ontario, he graduated in 1923 from the University of Saskatchewan.
He attended Lincoln College, Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar.
In 1936 he joined Queen's University as a professor of political science.
In 1957, when the Queen's Faculty of Law was re-established with his assistance, he was one of the three charter professors, along with Daniel Soberman and Stuart Ryan.