James Alexander Charles Kenny (6 December 1898 – 24 July 1954) was a plumber and politician in Queensland, Australia.
He was educated at Cairns State School[1] and served in the First Australian Imperial Force in 1917–1918 and was wounded in France in 1918.
[1] After World War I he was engaged in mixed businesses at Peeramon, Malanda, and Mareeba.
After state politics he was the prices officer in Cairns and for his last six years conducted the business of plumber.
[2] Kenny, a member of the Country and Progressive National Party, won the seat of Cook at the 1929 Queensland state election, defeating the sitting member, Labor's Henry Ryan.