Julian Lane Latimer (1868–1939) was a rear admiral in the United States Navy.

Julian Lane Latimer was born in 1868 in Shepherdstown, West Virginia.

[1] During the Great War, Latimer served as captain of the USS Rhode Island (BB-17) from 1916 to 1919.

Latimer became the Judge Advocate General of the Navy in the spring of 1921 and remained so until 1925.

He succeeded Rear Admiral Thomas P. Magruder as the commandant of the 4th Naval District from November 5, 1927, until June 30, 1930.