J. Lester Madden

J. Lester Madden
Madden in 1929
Personal information
Full nameJames Lester Madden
Born(1909-12-13)December 13, 1909
DiedSeptember 15, 1984(1984-09-15) (aged 74)
Figure skating career
CountryUnited States
Skating clubSC of Boston
Medal record
Representing United States
Men's figure skating
North American Championships
1935 Montreal Men's singles
1933 New York Men's singles
Pairs Figure skating
North American Championships
1937 Boston Pairs

James Lester Madden (December 13, 1909 – September 15, 1984) was an American figure skater who competed in men's singles and pair skating. His pairs partner was his sister, Grace. He and Grace Madden were the 1934 U.S. national pairs champions.

He was born and died in Boston, Massachusetts.

In singles, he placed seventh at the 1932 Winter Olympics. In pairs, he and Grace Madden placed 11th at the 1936 Winter Olympics.

He graduated from Harvard University and Harvard Business School.