James Edward Glanville (1891 – 18 September 1958) was a Labour Party politician in the United Kingdom. Glanville worked as a coal miner, and served on the executive of the Durham Miners' Association. He was elected unopposed as Member of Parliament (MP) for Consett in County Durham at a by-election in November 1943 following the death of the Labour MP David Adams. He held the seat until he retired from the House of Commons at the 1955 general election.