James Metcalfe (died 1730) of Roxton, Bedfordshire was a British Tory politician who sat in the House of Commons from 1728 to 1730.
[1] At the 1727 British general election Metcalfe stood on the Tory interest for Parliament at Bedford.
He was defeated in the poll, but on petition, by a compromise, he was declared duly elected on 16 April 1728.
Though a Tory, he supported the Administration in Parliament, and voted with them on the civil list arrears in April 1729, and on the Hessians in February 1730.
[1] He left one surviving daughter Sarah, who married John Affleck of Dalham, MP.