Sir James Fitz Edmond Cotter was a soldier, a colonial governor and the commander-in-chief of King James's forces in the Irish counties of Cork, Limerick, Tipperary and Kerry. He was a prominent political figure in the south of Ireland and was of Royalist and Jacobite sympathies. He was also a member of the Irish Cotter family of Norse-Gaelic origins. He was born around 1630, the second son of Edmond Fitz Garrett Cotter of Anngrove and Elizabeth Connell of Barryscourt, was knighted in 1685–1686, and died in 1705.
- Occupation
- military personnel, politician
- Position held
- Member of Parliament in the Parliament of Ireland
- Born
- 1630
- Died
