James Francis Creagan (born 1940) is a United States diplomat.
[1] Previously, he had served as Deputy Chief of Mission at the American Embassy to the Holy See and Italy, the Consul General in São Paulo, Brazil, and the Political Counselor at the U.S. Embassy in Brasília.
Although he retired broadly from public service in 1999, he stepped in briefly in 2009 in Bolivia as special Chargé d'Affaires.
Formerly, he served as president of John Cabot University in Rome.
In January 2016, Ambassador Creagan was named the Ambassador Eugene Scassa Visiting Professor of International Diplomacy at St. Mary's University, San Antonio, Texas, where he teaches courses in the Political Science Department.