| Sir James Howie | |
| Office: | Director, Public Health Laboratory Service |
| Term Start: | 1963 |
| Term End: | 1973 |
| Office2: | Professor of Bacteriology, University of Glasgow |
| Term Start2: | 1951 |
| Term End2: | 1963 |
| Birth Name: | James William Howie |
| Birth Date: | 31 December 1907 |
Sir James William Howie (31 December 1907 – 17 March 1995) was a Scottish bacteriologist, Director of the Public Health Laboratory Service, 1963–1973.
In November 1966, he was installed as the President of the College of Pathologists.[1]