Clinton James Fynes Clinton (13 December 1792 – 13 April 1833) was a British barrister and Tory politician who served as Member of Parliament for Aldborough from 1826 to 1832. He assumed the additional surname of Clinton by royal licence in 1821.

He was the brother of the classical scholar and MP Henry Fynes Clinton.

• Casey, Martin (2009). "FYNES CLINTON, Clinton James (1792-1833), of Denton Hall, Lincs.; 58 Cadogan Place, Sloane Street and 7 Old Square, Lincoln's Inn, Mdx.". In Fisher, D. R. (ed.). The History of Parliament: the House of Commons 1820-1832. Cambridge University Press.