James Rettig Barber (July 21, 1912 – January 30, 1998) was an American football tackle in the National Football League (NFL) for the Boston/Washington Redskins.
He played college football at the University of San Francisco.
[1] Upon discharge, he became an assistant coach for the football team New York Yankees and Chicago Hornets of the All-America Football Conference (AAFC) under head coach Ray Flaherty.
[2] In 1949, he became an executive at Bill Hatch Sporting Goods in Spokane, Washington.
In 1969, he entered the investment securities business and worked at G.C.