James McNeill (27 March 1869 – 12 December 1938) was an Irish politician and diplomat who served as first High Commissioner to London and second Governor-General of the Irish Free State.The brother of nationalist leader Eoin MacNeill James McNeill served as a high-ranking member of the Indian Civil Service in Calcutta. Although unconnected with the Easter Rising in 1916 McNeill was arrested and jailed by the British Dublin Castle administration.
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