James Joyce (July 2, 1870 – March 25, 1931) was an American attorney, educator, and politician who served as a member of the United States House of Representatives from Ohio's 15th congressional district for one term from 1909 to 1911.

Born in Cumberland, Ohio, Joyce attended public schools.

He taught school in Cumberland and Pleasant City, Ohio, and also studied law.

He was an unsuccessful candidate for election as associate justice of the Ohio Supreme Court in 1916.

This article incorporates public domain material from the Biographical Directory of the United States Congress