James Sheffield, Lord Sheffield

1640) was an English politician who sat in the House of Commons of England in 1640.

[1] He supported the Parliamentary cause in the English Civil War.

When his father became Earl of Mulgrave, he received the courtesy title Lord Sheffield.

He died before his father and the title went to his nephew, Edmund Sheffield, 2nd Earl of Mulgrave.

In April 1640, Sheffield was elected Member of Parliament for St Mawes in the Short Parliament.